GSA Spends Over $100 Million for New Cloud Services
January 27, 2015
Grazed from Nextgov. Author: Frank Konkel.
The General Services Administration is the latest agency to commit big bucks to cloud computing, awarding Laurel, Maryland-based Aquilent a 5-year blanket purchase agreement for cloud services worth up to $100 million.
Awarded through GSA’s Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies, the contract will be a GSA-wide procurement vehicle, meaning any organization or department within GSA has a quick route by which to procure many variations of cloud services…
Aquilent and its partners will provide customers a broad range of cloud services, “from cloud hosting to cloud-managed services to cloud architecture, development and security,” according to a press statement…
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