The five-year contract is awarded to companies who support the full range of federal IT needs, particularly those that support healthcare agencies like NIH and HHS, according to the report.
The contracts will support federal agencies that seek to acquire and implement IT sources. According to NIH, those who have been awarded contracts have developed secure solutions for federal agencies and initiatives.
According to FedNewsRadio, seven of the contracts are original equipment manufacturers and the rest are “value-added resellers.”
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