Serco Awarded $82 Million NexGen IT Services Task Order for the U.S. Air Force-
- shelbyrmckie
- Apr 24, 2019
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 26, 2019
Shelby McKie | Press Release-Rewrite | Apr. 3, 2019
On April 2nd, 2019, Serco Inc. was awarded an $82 Million NexGen IT Service Task Order to supply the U.S. Air Force with the best IT services possible. Serco Inc is a provider of professional technology and management services such as Civil Engineering IT systems.
The Air Force supports approximately 170 installations worldwide accounting for over 700 million square feet of facilities, more than 500 miles of runways, and some 10 million acres of land managed by approximately 66,000 civil engineers. NexGen IT supports the Air Force Civil Engineering community in its transformation efforts.
The Air Force acquired IBM TRIRIGA, a commercial integrated workplace management system, and has begun the process to convert all of their current installations to it by 2023. IT is critical to the mission success and provides the civil engineering airmen with reliable up-to-date information needed to prioritize projects, validate funding, and support the entire asset management life cycle.
Nowadays, it is so important that we are keeping up with the constant changes in the world. We are constantly updating our purchases to things that are more affordable and more reliable, as well as publicly accepted by the world around us.
By switching to Serco Inc.’s services, the Air Force has the power to lower their sustainment costs and increase their reliability on their equipment, as well as have access to accurate real-time data to help guide the Airmen in important decisions and efficiently manage Air Force resources.
As the NexGen IT Service Provider, Serco will be responsible for successful configuration, software development, fielding, deployment, operations support, and sustainment of the IBM TRIRIGA-based solution in a cloud environment. Services to be performed by Serco include:
• Oversee Program Management; • Configure, validate, test and deploy software; • Provide systems engineering, configuration management, application support, update and release management, and data management; • Migrate to cloud computing environment; • Establish, maintain, and manage the NexGen IT Service Desk; • Provide system web services.
Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Inc. has approximately 6,000 employees and annual revenue of $1 billion. Serco Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Serco Group plc, a $4 billion international business that helps transform government and public services around the world. :
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