SAIC Selected for $390 Million Task Order to Provide Systems Engineering and Integration Services To U.S. Space Force

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Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE:SAIC) has been awarded a $390 million task order by the General Services Administration for systems engineering and integration services aimed at modernizing the U.S. Space Force's Global Positioning Systems (GPS). This award supports the modernization efforts for both civil and military users, enhancing critical infrastructure. The task order spans a base period of 10 months with options for up to seven additional years. SAIC aims to fulfill operational requirements and bolster the resilience of GPS.

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• Awarded $390 million task order for GPS modernization.
• Supports both civil and military GPS user communities.
• Base period of 10 months with options for up to 7 additional years.

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Company will help enhance capabilities and improve resilience of Global Positioning Systems

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) was awarded a $390 million task order by the General Services Administration on behalf of U.S. Space Force/Space Systems Command to continue providing systems engineering and integration services to help modernize the nation’s Global Positioning Systems (GPS) program.

“As the U.S. Space Force completes the modernization of the GPS Programs of Record, SAIC helps ensure success for the benefit of both the civil and military user communities,” said Michael LaRouche, president of SAIC’s National Security and Space Sector. “This award allows SAIC to continue our role as an integrator of critical capability to space missions.”

Under the task order, SAIC will support the Space Systems Command’s GPS programs of record, as well as its Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) enterprise – a system-of-systems that contains space vehicles, ground infrastructure and all GPS military user equipment. SAIC will also support future PNT planning.

The PNT enterprise represents a critical component of the U.S. critical infrastructure, supporting the civil, military and commercial uses on which all Americans rely for their work and leisure activities.

In support of these programs, SAIC will develop operational and capabilities-based requirements; provide planning and architecture development; establish system engineering processes; leverage digital engineering innovations; plan and execute enterprise, integrated system and cybersecurity test, evaluation and verification; develop enterprise schedules for system and capability delivery; and support currently fielded GPS systems as well as the transition to future GPS systems.

The task order, awarded under the U.S. General Services Administration’s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) government-wide multiple award, indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract, includes a base period of 10 months followed by six one-year option periods and a final six-month option period.

For more information on the SAIC space solutions, visit www.saic.com/who-we-serve/space.

About SAIC
SAIC^® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation’s technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion.​​​​ For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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FAQ

What is the significance of SAIC's $390 million task order?

The $390 million task order supports the modernization of the U.S. Space Force's Global Positioning Systems, enhancing capabilities for civil and military users.

How long is the task order awarded to SAIC?

The task order has a base period of 10 months, followed by six one-year option periods and a final six-month option period.

Which organization awarded the task order to SAIC?

The task order was awarded by the General Services Administration on behalf of the U.S. Space Force/Space Systems Command.

What will SAIC provide under the GPS modernization task order?

SAIC will provide systems engineering, integration services, and support future planning for the GPS Positioning, Navigation and Timing enterprise.