RESTON,
Va., Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos
(NYSE:LDOS), a Fortune 500® innovation leader, was recently awarded
a contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA)
Integrated Program Office for Analysis for lifecycle management of
existing and emerging analytics systems. The single award,
indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, referred
to as Chinook, has a ceiling value of $86.4
million, if all task orders are exercised over a five-year
period of performance.
"Geospatial intelligence analysts use a spectrum of tools and
need them to perform to support their missions," said Roy Stevens, Leidos National Security Sector
President. "Building on our longstanding relationship with NGA, we
are committed to sustaining and evolving these analysis systems for
ongoing decision advantage."
Under Chinook, Leidos will provide software development, systems
engineering, integration, and operations and sustainment services.
The systems supported under this task order include Commercial-
Joint Mapping Tool Kit, Target Coordinate Mensuration Validation,
Advanced Analyst Augmentation Analytical Cloud Enablement System,
and the Tearline open-source intelligence system. Leidos uses
DevSecOps software development practices and Zero Trust
cybersecurity methodologies to sustain and continuously improve the
systems.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation
company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in
national security and health. The company's global workforce of
48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for
customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in
Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported
annual revenues of approximately $15.4
billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit
www.leidos.com.
Approved for public release, NGA-U-2024-01531.
Certain statements in this announcement constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the rules and
regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC). These statements are based on management's current
beliefs and expectations and are subject to significant risks and
uncertainties. These statements are not guarantees of future
results or occurrences. A number of factors could cause our actual
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include, but are not limited to, the "Risk Factors" set forth in
Leidos' Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 29, 2023, and other such
filings that Leidos makes with the SEC from time to time.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.
Leidos does not undertake to update forward-looking statements to
reflect the impact of circumstances or events that arise after the
date the forward-looking statements were made.
Media Contacts:
Alyssa
Pettus
(571) 526-6743
alyssa.t.pettus@leidos.com
Greg Hellman
(571) 526-7592
greg.hellman@leidos.com
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