Falconwood awarded $73M Navy enterprise contract

Falconwood, Inc. has been awarded a $73 million Navy contract to support enterprise network.

Falconwood will provide "program management office support for the Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems' (PEO EIS) Navy Enterprise Networks (NEN) office," according to the Department of Defense contract announcement. "Services being acquired are programmatic, technical, engineering and integrated logistics services for naval enterprise in support of PEO EIS and the NEN program office."

The contract is scheduled for completion in June 2018.

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