SI International awarded $2.6 million Air Force Space Command contract.SI International announced recently that it has been selected as prime contractor contractor n. 1) a person or entity that enters into a contract. 2) commonly, a person or entity that agrees to construct a building or to provide or install specialized portions of the construction. to provide technical support to the Headquarters Air Force Space Command Directorate of Requirements (HQ AFSPC/DR) in meeting its objectives of the Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) Horizontal Integration Horizontal Integration When a company expands its business into different products that are similar to current lines. Notes: For example, a hot dog vendor expanding into selling hamburgers. Compare this to vertical integration. See also: Vertical Integration (AAHINT). The contract, competitively awarded by the GSA (1) (Global mobile Suppliers Association, Sawbridgeworth, U.K., www.gsacom.com) A membership organization of suppliers of GSM products and services. Its goal is to promote GSM as the worldwide mobile communications standard. See GSM Association and GSM. , is valued at approximately ap·prox·i·mate adj. 1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident. 2. $2,685,000 over a five-year period, which includes a one-year adj. 1. completing its life cycle within a year. Adj. 1. one-year - completing its life cycle within a year; "a border of annual flowering plants" annual phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants base period with four additional one-year options, exercisable by the Government. SI International will assist the HQ AFSPC/DR in developing and implementing the organizational construct, tools, systems engineering methods, and management information structure across several AoAs. AoAs are the systematic review of potential solutions to a recognized military need. SI International is a provider of information technology and network solutions primarily to the federal government. The company combines technological and industry expertise to provide a full spectrum of state-of-the-practice solutions and services, from design and development to documentation and operations, to assist clients in achieving their missions. |
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