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Business/Financial

CSRA Wins $73 Million Contract To Manage Cloud Computing Across VA Enterprise

Tuesday, November 1st, 2016

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded CSRA Inc. [CSRA] a $73 million four–year period contract to manage a portfolio of cloud computing services across the department’s enterprise, the company said Tuesday.This Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) for Information Technology Infrastructure Modernization contract is expected to improve the agency’s delivery of enhancements to veteran health benefits and service delivery programs while driving down information technology (IT) sustainment costs.Under the contract CSRA will identify, integrate, and manage secure cloud computing services…

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