BAE Systems Awarded $300M Contract

Today, BAE Systems (

) announces the award of an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with the Defense Intelligence Agency (

) which will modernize the Agency's Department of Defense Intelligence Information System trusted computer workstations by creating a worldwide virtualized desktop infrastructure for DIA users and intelligence analysts. The contract has a $300 million ordering ceiling over a five-year period, including option years. As the prime contractor for the Next Generation Desktop Environment (NGDE), BAE Systems will create a multiple security level, multi-intelligence analyst environment that maintains DIA's compliance with DoD standards for intelligence systems and applications.