Global Information Grid Bandwidth Expansion

Major Automated Information System (MAIS)

Program facts

Program number
N01
Short name
GIG BE
Acquisition category
ACAT IAM
Lead component
Contract awards
1
Contract obligations
$5,820,478 Since fiscal year 2007

Program details come from the Department of Defense's acquisition program list. Contract figures come from SAM.gov (formerly FPDS).

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2008 $1,646,692
FY2007 $4,173,786

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated Share
1 The Centech Group Inc. $5,820,478

Contract awards

Award Awarded Obligated
Jtep & JRE GW sustainment. FA877104D0002-RS30 · The Centech Group Inc. · Air Force $5,820,478

About this program

The Global Information Grid Bandwidth Expansion (GIG BE) is a Major Automated Information System (MAIS) acquisition program managed by the Department of Defense under Acquisition Category IAM. The program focuses on expanding and enhancing bandwidth capabilities within the Global Information Grid, which serves as the Department of Defense's enterprise-level information technology infrastructure. The program is identified by Department of Defense Acquisition Program ID N01-MDP and Program Number N01.

Based on the provided contract data, the program has utilized the Network-Centric Solutions (NETCENTS) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle managed by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Electronic Systems Center for procurement. A notable contract award under this program was issued to The Centech Group Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned, and self-certified small disadvantaged business, for JTEP & JRE GW sustainment services valued at approximately $5.82 million. This particular delivery order utilized a labor hours pricing structure, with work performed in Chantilly, VA over an approximately 18-month period from November 2006 to April 2008. While this contract did not employ set-aside provisions, the winning contractor has significant experience supporting various federal agencies including the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense, Transportation, and Health and Human Services.

Quick answers

What is GIG BE?

Global Information Grid Bandwidth Expansion (GIG BE) is a Major Automated Information System (MAIS) led by the Defense Information Systems Agency. It is ACAT IAM.

How much has GIG BE obligated on contracts?

1 contract award is coded to GIG BE, and its actions have obligated $5,820,478 since fiscal year 2007.

Who are the top contractors on GIG BE?

The contractor obligated the most on GIG BE contracts is The Centech Group Inc. ($5,820,478).

What is the latest contract award for GIG BE?

The latest contract award coded to GIG BE is FA877104D0002-RS30, awarded to The Centech Group Inc. on November 1, 2006.

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