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Accenture Federal Services has booked a five-year, $25 million contract from the Air Force Sustainment Center to modernize operations at three Air Logistics Complexes. Under the award, AFS will build an Industrial Internet of Things platform for use at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma, Robins Air Force Base in Georgia and Hill Air Force Base in […] More

Accenture Federal Services has booked a five-year, $25 million contract from the Air Force Sustainment Center to modernize operations at three Air Logistics Complexes. Under the award, AFS will build an Industrial Internet of Things platform for use at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma, Robins Air Force Base in Georgia and Hill Air Force Base in Utah. More

Accenture‘s federal business, IBM and Telesto Group have been selected to help the U.S. Army transition its enterprise business systems to a modernized platform to streamline the delivery of services for multi-domain operations. The companies received Phase 1 contracts to develop prototypes of the Enterprise Business Systems – Convergence system designed to streamline and unify […] More

Accenture’s federal business has been awarded a $94 million contract from the U.S. Army to upgrade and maintain the service branch’s Identity, Credential and Access Management system. Under the award, which has a one-year base period and three one-year option periods, Accenture Federal Services will work to integrate commercial standards and architectures to automate the Army’s method […] More

The team of Citizant and Accenture‘s federal arm has won a five-year, $12 million task order to help the Internal Revenue Service modernize a system used to manage data on taxpayers. Citizant said Wednesday the task includes technical support to the IRS‘ Account Management Services platform that supports 40,000 users, presents information intended for reporting […] More

An Accenture subsidiary has booked a potential 10-year, $329 million contract to help the U.S. Agency for International Development manage a complex information assurance program.  The award to Accenture Federal Services encompasses a wide range of support services for the Office of the Chief Information Officer within USAID’s Bureau for Management, the company said Tuesday. John […] More

Ali Bokhari has joined Guidehouse as global managed services leader, a role in which he will oversee the sector’s go-to-market strategy as it expands. His appointment represents a step in the Guidehouse’s growth efforts as it anticipates new opportunities and strong financial performance in both the public and private sectors, the firm announced from its Washington, D.C. […] More

Accenture‘s government-focused arm has secured a $24 million contract from the Defense Health Agency to assist the Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems in its Medical Common Operating Picture initiative. The Defense Department said Friday Accenture Federal Services will provide enterprise-wide, real-time medical situational information as well as facilitate operational medicine information sharing and collaboration under the […] More

Bob Barr, former assistant commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, has been appointed as a vice president in CGI Federal’s civilian business arm. In his new role, Barr will guide CGI Federal’s Treasury account team in conducting its time-sensitive work to modernize the information technology of IRS, the Fairfax, Virginia-based enterprise said Friday. “Bob brings […] More

John Peterson, a former executive at Booz Allen Hamilton and Science Applications International Corp., has joined Accenture‘s federal arm as director of business development. Peterson announced his new role at Accenture Federal Services in a LinkedIn post Tuesday and comes to AFS from Falls Church, Virginia-based management consulting firm Sierra7, where he served as chief operating […] More

Two Accenture Federal Services executives said metaverse technology is making its way into federal government operations and will eventually transform agency processes in sectors ranging from defense to health care. In a joint commentary for Federal News Network, AFS Chief Technology Officer Chris Copeland and Chief Innovation Officer Kyle Michl listed the main areas of […] More