Octo Consulting Group Awarded $249 Million U.S. Army Enterprise IT Services Contract
Tysons Corner, VA (PRWEB) March 16, 2015 -- Octo Consulting Group, Inc. (Octo), a leading provider of innovative technology solutions and management consulting services to the federal government, has been awarded a $249 million Enterprise Information Technology Services (EITS) Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract in support of the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Enterprise Information Systems (PEO-EIS).
The Army’s PEO-EIS improves, expands and modernizes the Department’s global Command, Control, Communications, Computing and Intelligence (C4I) infrastructure to enable the Department of Defense (DoD) vision for a Joint Information Environment (JIE). As the primary requiring activity within PEO-EIS, the Project Management Office for Installation Information Infrastructure – Communications and Capabilities (PM I3C2) will leverage EITS to execute its mission of providing the war-fighter with secure, reliable, survivable, inter-operable and standards-based access to data, voice and unified communications.
“As the Army seeks to bring vital leading-edge IT capability to the DoD Enterprise, and with the need for U.S forces to maintain vigilant operational readiness in the volatile Southwest Asian and Asia-Pacific regions, it’s absolutely critical that we equip our soldiers and coalition partners with the modernized infrastructure necessary to rapidly meet evolving threats,” said Mehul Sanghani, CEO, Octo Consulting Group. “Proudly, this award validates our nearly seven years of stellar past performance support to the Army, demonstrating that Octo is agile and nimble in our solutions delivery, and the right company to meet the ever-evolving IT needs of the war-fighter.”
Through various successful engagements, Octo has been supporting U.S. Army C4I and Enterprise IT transformation since 2008. Under the contact, Octo will provide a full range of project and product management IT services at locations both inside and outside the Contiguous United States (CONUS and OCONUS).
Services provided by the Octo Team will include:
• Business Process Re-engineering
• Enterprise Network and Computing Design
• Integrated Logistics Support
• Systems Engineering
• Business Management
• Systems Integration
• Information Assurance
• Budget and Acquisition Support
• Forward Deployed Support
• Data, Information & Knowledge Management
• Public Affairs and General Program Support
The contract has a three-year period of performance, with a 12-month base period and two 12-month option periods.
About Octo Consulting Group
Octo Consulting Group is an industry-leading, award-winning provider of technology solutions and management consulting services across the federal government. Octo specializes in providing IT infrastructure, agile software engineering, data visualization, and better buying technology strategy services for a broad base of federal customers. Octo delivers intelligent solutions and rapid results, yielding lower costs and measurable outcomes. Headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, Octo has additional offices in Alexandria, Virginia and Atlanta, Georgia.
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