NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) subsidiary HII Mission Driven Innovative Solutions Inc., a part of HII’s Technical Solutions Division, is one of five companies awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) to provide support services to the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). The contract was a recompete win for HII and has a maximum ceiling value of $70 million.
“We are elated to continue our partnership with the U.S. Postal Service OIG by providing cutting-edge tools and technologies across their enterprise,” said Garry Schwartz, president of Technical Solutions’ Mission Driven Innovative Solutions. “We are committed to providing technology-enabled solutions and professional services to solve the USPS OIG’s most complex missions.”
The USPS OIG-OCIO is responsible for providing technical services to auditors, investigators and other components within the agency, at various locations across the country. HII’s Technical Solutions division will deliver application integration, information technology operations, information security, enterprise services and support of other functional areas.
With more than two decades of dedicated mission support, HII has partnered with the USPS OIG to develop a range of sophisticated software applications and analytical solutions. The company’s advanced technical expertise helps facilitate enterprise-wide knowledge management, Big Data insights and operational efficiencies.
About Huntington Ingalls Industries
Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical Solutions division supports national security missions around the globe with unmanned systems, defense and federal solutions, nuclear and environmental services, and fleet sustainment. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs more than 42,000 people operating both domestically and internationally. For more information, visit:
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