RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) the Information Technology Governance, Management, Strategy and Security blanket purchase agreement to provide enterprise architecture and security support services to the USDA. The multiple-award agreement has a five year period of performance, and a ceiling value of $250 million for all awardees. SAIC is one of two awardees.

“We are excited to expand our support to the USDA and to provide new services under this blanket purchase agreement,” said Bob Genter, SAIC senior vice president and general manager of the Federal Civilian Customer Group. “This contract will enable us to continue to be a leader in Agriculture IT and grow our services offered to USDA.”

As part of the agreement, awarded under GSA’s IT Schedule 70 contract vehicle, SAIC will provide enterprise architecture, capital planning, and security support services that will streamline and standardize architectures and roadmaps across the USDA. These services will also help to develop robust and modern enterprise architectures for USDA’s customers, including agricultural producers, ranchers, and forest owners.

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