CHANTILLY, Va., Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Perspecta Inc. (NYSE: PRSP), a leading U.S. government services provider, announced today that its subsidiary Vencore, Inc. has been awarded a systems engineering and technical assistance task order to support the U.S. Army's Product Director, Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities (PD TENCAP) office. The five-year task order has a one-year base plus four option years, and a ceiling value of $40 million. Work will be performed in Fort Belvoir, Va.

A part of Program Executive Office – Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, and Sensors (PEO IEW&S), PD TENCAP is charged with achieving the Army's vision of seamlessly integrating into the Intelligence Community, in an effort to outpace the threat and win in a multi-domain, complex environment.

"For more than 40 years we have been trusted to support our nation's most critical national security missions by providing specialized systems engineering and integration support to customers across the military, intelligence and federal IT spectrum," said Mac Curtis, president and CEO, Perspecta. "We look forward to extending our longstanding expertise to PEO IEW&S in their efforts to advance intelligence and threat management capabilities for the U.S. Army."

Perspecta will work with the PD TENCAP customer to improve systems engineering processes and will provide technical logistics and program management services to Army systems.

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