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DSA Wins Multi-Year Task Order from Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).


DSA (1) (Directory Server Agent) An X.500 program that looks up the address of a recipient in a Directory Information Base (DIB), also known as white pages. It accepts requests from the Directory User Agent (DUA) counterpart in the workstation.  to Provide Continued Program Management Support to Net Centric Enterprise Services Program

FAIRFAX, Va. -- Doug Wagoner, Senior Vice President of Data Systems Analysts, Inc. (DSA), announced today that the company has been awarded a $15.6M multi-year task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA 1. (body) DISA - Defense Information Systems Agency.
2. (standard) DISA - Data Interchange Standards Association.
).

Awarded under the General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.A. § 751). The GSA sets policy for and manages government property and records.  Multiple Award Schedule, the order allows for the continuation of program management support to DISA's Net-Centric Enterprise Services Net-Centric Enterprise Services (NCES) is a Department of Defense program, managed by the Defense Information Systems Agency, to develop information technology infrastructure services for future systems used by the United States military.  (NCES NCES National Center for Education Statistics
NCES Net-Centric Enterprise Services (US DoD)
NCES Network Centric Enterprise Services
NCES Net Condition Event Systems
) Program Management Office.

"This is a significant award that expands DSA's 40+ year relationship with DISA," said Wagoner. "DSA understands and appreciates this program's value to the Department, and we are very proud to have been selected to support DISA's NCES team."

Under the order, DSA will be responsible for assisting DISA in moving the NCES program forward in its Milestone and implementation efforts. These responsibilities include providing analysis and research expertise for the development of required Milestone documents; supporting the PMO's customer outreach efforts; supporting the design of needed architectures describing managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality ; and assisting in the definition and implementation of the various user testing scenarios.

DoD OSD (1) (On-Screen Display) An on-screen control panel for adjusting monitors and TVs. The OSD is used for contrast, brightness, horizontal and vertical positioning and other monitor adjustments.  created the Net-Centric Enterprises Services program to provide enterprise services in support of the Global Information Grid The globally interconnected, end-to-end set of information capabilities, associated processes and personnel for collecting,processing, storing, disseminating and managing information on demand to warfighters, policy makers, and support personnel.  (GIG) and charged DISA with its development. NCES will provide Department of Defense (DoD) organizations ubiquitous access to reliable, decision-quality information through a net-based services infrastructure and applications to bridge real-time and near-real-time communities of interest (COI).

NCES will empower the edge user to pull information from any available source, with minimal latency, to support the mission. Its capabilities will allow GIG users to task, post, process, use, store, manage and protect information resources on demand for warriors, policy makers and support personnel.

About DSA

DSA provides strategic, secure, mission-critical IT solutions to government and industry through three focused divisions: DSA Federal, DSA Life Science, and DSA Commercial. The company has over 40 years' experience in systems and software engineering and integration services, specializing in enterprise-wide information technology solutions. DSA is a leader in program management, information security, identity management and regulatory compliance. Office locations: Philadelphia, PA (headquarters), Washington, DC, NY Metro and Mid-West. For more information please visit www.dsainc.com or call toll free - 1-877-4DSA.
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