Envistacom receives DAGRS task order
Envistacom has received a task order to provide mission-critical information technology, rapid-prototyping, data analysis and intelligence support to the US Army and US Navy, the company announced on 7 August.
Representing $18 million over three years, Envistacom will work as prime contractor under this most recent task order to meet the requirements for engineering and technical assessment enhancements through rapid-prototyping initiatives.
Envistacom is one of ten companies selected to compete for task orders on the Army Contracting Command Deployable Adaptive Global Responder Support indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract vehicle, worth up to $480 million over five years.
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