Capgemini Awarded 7-Year Blanket Purchase Agreement with USDA
October 07 2010 - 2:08AM
Dow Jones News
Capgemini's (CAP.FR) Capgemini Government Solutions LLC Thursday
said it has been awarded a seven-year, $100 million or EUR73
million blanket purchase agreement by the General Services
Administration, or GSA, Federal Systems Integration and Management
Center, or FEDSIM, in support of the United States Department of
Agriculture, or USDA, to provide Independent Verification &
Validation support services for enterprise resource planning (ERP)
implementations agency-wide.
MAIN FACTS:
- The USDA is seeking to modernize aging departmental and agency
program application systems through a comprehensive Application
Transformation and Modernization program.
- Capgemini will provide IV&V services in support of ATM
initiatives including Modernize and Innovate the Delivery of
Agricultural Systems; the Financial Management Modernization
Initiative; the Budget and Performance Management System; and Web
Based Supply Chain Management.
- The first intended use of the ATM IV&V support contract is
by the Farm Service Agency, which aims to transform farm program
benefit delivery through MIDAS.
- The process for providing benefits to farmers will be
streamlined by replacing legacy systems with a public-facing,
web-based system that integrates customer self-service, farm
program management, financial management and other business
processes within a framework that is compliant with federal
regulations.
- By Paris Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; +331-4017-1740;
geraldine.amiel@dowjones.com
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