DISA Taps Georgia Tech Research Institute for Cloud Development Project

Georgia Tech Research Institute has received a potential two-year, $48.2M contract to help the Defense Information Systems Agency develop and deploy a cloud computing platform for DISA's National Leadership Capability Command office.

GTRI will support the development and deployment of the Secure Integration Cloud, the Joint Access Database Environment and the Secure Web Services architecture, the Department of Defense said Monday.

The agency will initially provide $8.5M in fiscal 2019 operations and maintenance funds for the project. 

DoD noted the contract has a 12-month base period that commenced Sunday and two six-month options that could extend work through April 27, 2021.