Government engineering and IT solutions provider AMERICAN SYSTEMS has been awarded a position on an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with a maximum amount of $496 million by Washington Headquarters Services.
The company is to provide the range of research, development, test and evaluation technical and engineering services needed to assist the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering to create innovative warfighting technologies and advanced capabilities.
The company is proud to provide highly technical subject matter expertise to its customers, said AMERICAN SYSTEMS President and CEO Peter Smith.
“This is one more example of our capabilities aligning with national priority programs and enabling the OUSD (R&E) to accelerate concept to capability,” he said.
Under the terms of the contract, AMERICAN SYSTEMS will support the mission of OUSD as the chief technology officer to foster technological dominance across the Defense Department and ensure the advantage of the American warfighter.
Washington Headquarters Services, the contracting activity, is a DOD field activity, created to provide administrative and management support to multiple DOD components and military departments in the National Capital Region and beyond.