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Agility Awarded Contract for Omnibus Life Support.


US Department of the Army Selects Agility for Logistics and Transportation Services to Coalition and Iraqi Police The creation of this unit was guided by the Coalition Provisional Authority however the command of the Police belongs to the new Government of Iraq. Overview
The Iraqi Police Forces are part of the Iraqi Ministry of the Interior (MOI) which in conjunction with the Civilian
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Agility Defense & Government Services (DGS), formerly PWC Logistics, today announced that it has been awarded a three year contract by the US Department of the Army to provide logistics services to Coalition and Iraqi military and police camps throughout Iraq. The potential maximum value of this indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ IDIQ Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (contracting/procurement) ) contract is USD USD

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 345 million over a three-year period.

Agility DGS will provide end-to-end logistics support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  including billeting, motor pool operations, dining operations and medical support to Coalition camps and Iraqi police and military camps, each supporting up to 10,000 personnel per location.

"Agility is proud to expand its role in supporting the US Army through a growing number of large-scale programs and increasingly important programs," said Toby Switzer, Chief Executive Officer of Agility DGS. "For the Omnibus Life Support contract, we will serve as a vital link for the Coalition and Iraqi militaries and Iraqi police forces, and we are pleased to offer the flexibility and broad capabilities of the extensive Agility logistics Agility is a global provider of integrated supply chain solutions with more than 20,000 employees, 450 offices in 100 countries around the world and over $4.5 billion in annual revenue.  network throughout the region."

Agility brings to this assignment expertise and capabilities gained through the company's other major programs, including Subsistence Prime Vendor contract for which Agility supplies and distributes food to US forces in Iraq and Kuwait. Agility was recently awarded the US 2.8 billion option year on that contract.

About Agility Defense & Government Services

Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 128,284. Located along the Western bank of the Potomac River, Alexandria is approximately 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) south of downtown Washington, DC. , Agility Defense & Government Services (DGS) is Agility's public sector arm, providing complete end-to-end supply chain solutions to meet defense and government customer's needs to quickly move supplies worldwide to remote locations. With access to over 450 offices in 100 countries, Agility DGS combines a vast network of warehousing facilities with proven risk-tolerant global land, sea and air transportation capabilities.

Agility DGS offers defense and government customers, including the US Defense Logistics Agency Noun 1. Defense Logistics Agency - a logistics combat support agency in the Department of Defense; provides worldwide support for military missions
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), US Armed Forces, US Army Air Force Exchange Service, and the Department of State, the convenience of one-stop supply chain solutions and a commitment to quality services.

For more information about Agility, please visit www.agilitylogistics.com.
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