KBRwyle to Provide Global IT Services to U.S. Army via $12.1B Contract

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HOUSTON, Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced today that SGT, LLC, a business unit of KBRwyle, has won a seat on the $12.1 billion U.S. Army Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-3 (ITES-3) Services Contract. KBRwyle is KBR’s global government services business.  

The U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) selected KBRwyle as a prime contractor on the potential nine-year indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. The contract has a base period of five years plus four option years.

The Army’s Computer Hardware, Enterprise Software and Solutions (CHESS) program manages the contract, which is expected to be the Army’s prime source of IT-related services worldwide.

The contract’s wide scope of services enables KBRwyle to offer solutions and support in several IT areas, including cybersecurity, integration, telecommunications, supply chain management and business process engineering. The services will directly assist the Army in meeting its global infrastructure needs. 

“This contract is an important opportunity for KBRwyle to expand on its existing technical and IT-related work with the U.S. Army,” said Byron Bright, President, KBR Government Services U.S. “We understand the importance of technology-based solutions and on-demand access to information, and look forward to supplying these state-of-the-art IT services to support the warfighter and the Army’s global mission.” 

KBRwyle is a leading provider of U.S. government cyber and electronic security solutions. Its extensive experience in developing IT solutions for mission-focused programs encompasses a broad array of specialized end-to-end services. From enterprise computer services to satellite control centers and mission critical operations, KBRwyle consistently delivers innovative, high-quality IT support.

About KBR, Inc.
KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program life cycle within the Government Services and Hydrocarbons sectors. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 75 countries, and operations in 40 countries, across three synergistic global businesses:

  • Government Services, serving government customers globally, including capabilities that cover the full life-cycle of defense, space, aviation and other government programs and missions from research and development, through systems engineering, test and evaluation, program management, to operations, maintenance, and field logistics
  • Technology, including proprietary technology focused on the monetization of hydrocarbons (especially natural gas and natural gas liquids) in ethylene and petrochemicals; ammonia, nitric acid and fertilizers; oil refining and gasification
  • Hydrocarbons Services, including onshore oil and gas; LNG (liquefaction and regasification)/GTL; oil refining; petrochemicals; chemicals; fertilizers; differentiated EPC; maintenance services (Brown & Root Industrial Services); offshore oil and gas (shallow-water, deep-water, subsea); floating solutions (FPU, FPSO, FLNG & FSRU); program management and consulting services

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, integrated EPC delivery and long term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.

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