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On March 18, Systems Planning & Analysis<\/a> (SPA) announced that it has been awarded a contract with the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW (R&E)) with a potential value of more than $100 million over five years.<\/p>\n

SPA will deliver integrated business operations, communications and public affairs, stakeholder engagement, and technical subject matter expertise to advance coordination, transparency, and enterprise-wide decision-making across OUSW (R&E)\u2019s critical initiatives.<\/p>\n

“This award reflects SPA\u2019s continued growth and our commitment to delivering trusted, mission-driven capability where it matters most for our warfighters and national security,\u201d said Amy Mijas, SPA senior vice president and joint OSD interagency division director.<\/p>\n

Under the contract, SPA will advance operational efficiency and strengthen stakeholder collaboration across the OUSW (R&E) enterprise. Washington Headquarters Services, Arlington, Virginia, serves as the contracting activity.<\/p>\n

Source: SPA<\/p>\n

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