IBM awarded $488M contract with the VA

IBM (NYSE: IBM) received a $488.66 million contract to continue helping the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) sustain and enhance its personnel data management and processing platform.

The Armonk-headquartered company will provide renewal subscription services to its shared service software as a service offering (SaaS) that supports the VA”™s enterprise human resources system. The contract also covers system enhancements, data migration and transition support services.

The contract, which was first reported by GovConWire.com, spans one-year and has four option years and two optional task orders.