USAF To Receive Application Services Worth $960 Million From Diligent Consulting

Diligent Consulting Inc. announced that they have won a $960 million NETCENTS-2 Application Services Small Business (SB) IDIQ contract from the U.S. Air Force. Under the terms of the contract, services will include exposing data from Authoritative Data Sources (ADS) to support web-services or Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) constructs in Air Force and enables the IT lifecycle using a standard, consistent AF roadmap and architecture and includes legacy operational and sustainment activities, revitalization or migration of legacy systems, the development of new mission capabilities. The company will provide enterprise environments application development, sustainment, migration, integration, training, help desk support, testing and operational support. Rick Riney, Diligent COO, said, “Our clients will love the fact that NETCENTS-2 has features that significantly shorten the procurement lead time of task orders and is flexible and very easy to use. It will be a major enabler for applications that need to move to the Cloud”. David Cerminaro, Diligent President and CEO, said, “Over the last few years we have successfully completed full lifecycle development for several Air Force systems and are currently working on others stated. We have been able to reduce costs for the Air Force by modernizing old legacy code to current web-based technology, enabled by Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), and fully documented following Department of Defense Architectural Framework (DODAF) 2.0 guidelines. This contract greatly strengthens Diligent’s capability to support our clients and grow our company".