General Dynamics receives GRIDS III contract
General Dynamics One Source has received the Geospatial, Research, Integration, Development and Support (GRIDS) III contract from the US Army Corps of Engineers Army Geospatial Center, General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) announced on 23 March.
General Dynamics One Source is a joint venture between GDIT and General Dynamics Mission Systems.
The multiple-award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract has a potential value of around $200 million for one base year with four option years.
The contract will see General Dynamics One Source provide technical services to help coordinate, integrate and synchronise geospatial information requirements and standards across the US Army. The company will also develop geospatial enterprise enabled systems to provide direct support to the warfighter.
Adam Rudo, acting VP and general manager of GDIT's intelligence solutions division, said: ‘Our highly experienced team is dedicated to enhancing geospatial research and development. General Dynamics delivers geospatial operational excellence across the globe to the intelligence community and the US Department of Defense.’
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