CGI awarded IDIQ contract to continue mission support services for U.S. Department of Justice
CGI (NYSE: GIB) has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract valued at approximately $400 million to provide Mail and General Support Services (MGSS) to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). This contract extends CGI's successful ten-year partnership with the DOJ and includes a one-year base period with four option years. CGI will leverage its recent acquisition of Sunflower Asset Management Solutions to enhance service delivery across more than 50 DOJ component offices.
- Awarded a $400 million ID/IQ contract from the U.S. DOJ, continuing a successful ten-year relationship.
- Utilizing recently acquired Sunflower Asset Management Solutions to improve service offerings.
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FAIRFAX, VA, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) was selected for an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract to provide Mail and General Support Services (MGSS) to the U.S Department of Justice (DOJ). This award carries a total contract value of approximately
Through a one-year base period plus 4 option years and two additional 1-year award terms, CGI will provide a broad set of shared services to the offices, boards, divisions and bureaus within the DOJ and across other federal agencies. The contract helps DOJ achieve economies of scale and provide consistent, efficient solutions across more than 50 component offices. Among those services is warehousing, leveraging Sunflower Asset Management Solutions, which was newly acquired by the company through its recent merger with Sunflower Systems.
"CGI's governance, corporate infrastructure and more than 10 years of partnering with DOJ provide an in-depth understanding of agency's operations, enabling us to react quickly, with the utmost sensitivity and discretion." said CGI Senior Vice-President Stephanie Mango. "We look forward to helping DOJ continue to provide mission-critical shared services across the DOJ."
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CGI Federal Inc. is a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Inc., dedicated to partnering with federal agencies to provide solutions for defense, civilian, healthcare and intelligence missions. Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 77,500 consultants and other professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. With Fiscal 2019 reported revenue of C
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