Posted by Courtney E. Howard
MCLEAN, Va., 27 Aug. 2011. Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) (NYSE:SAI) won a prime contract by Marine Corps System Command's (MCSC) Information Systems and Infrastructure Product Group (PG10) to provide systems integration services in support of the Total Force Structure Management System (TFSMS). SAIC engineers will provide systems integration support, including post deployment software support, requirements development, and training and system performance enhancements.
Work on the single-award, follow-on contract, which has a four-year base period of performance and a $30 million value, will be performed in Quantico, Va.
TFSMS, an enterprise information technology (IT) solution in support of the Marine Corps Total Force Structure Process (TFSP), is designed to provide accessible, timely, accurate information. TFSMS is said to provide capabilities for organizing the Marine Corps into capability-based forces, inform capability development through the Expeditionary Force Development System, and lay the foundation for future force management capabilities via the joint Global Force Management Data Initiative.
"We look forward to working with the MCSC's PG10 to provide an authoritative system for force structure information that supports the mission by organizing forces in response to national defense objectives," says Tom Baybrook, SAIC senior vice president and business unit general manager.
