NIH CIO-CS Prime Contract Activated for Emergent LLC

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May 01, 2015, 08:33 ET

VIENNA, Va., May 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Emergent, LLC, an award-winning IT solutions provider, today announced that its recently awarded Chief Information Officer - Commodities and Solutions (CIO-CS) Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) has been activated.

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CIO-CS is the newest GWAC managed by the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) covering everything IT including commodities and commodity-enabling solutions on-site or in the cloud. These include hardware and software, deployment and installation, maintenance and training, enterprise licenses and extended warranties, engineering studies, cloud, mobility collaboration tools, web and video-conferencing, cyber security, virtualization, health and biomedical IT, and more.

"Emergent is proud to continue its relationship with NITAAC," stated Greg Christensen, President of Emergent. "We have been looking forward to this day so we can show our customers how efficiently IT products and services can be acquired through the CIO-CS vehicle."

"NITAAC is a progressive group. In addition to their focus on cloud services, we are particularly excited about their commitment to enterprise software and anticipate many of our customers will see this vehicle as an attractive option to satisfy their strategic sourcing requirements," said James Flint, Vice President of Corporate Development.

Available today - May 1, 2015 - CIO-CS has an effective ordering period of 10 years, consisting of a five-year base period and a single five-year option to extend the period of performance through April 30, 2025.

About Emergent, LLC.

Emergent is an award winning Value Added Reseller (VAR) and GSA Schedule Holder (GS-35F-0119W) providing comprehensive IT solutions including architecture, product acquisition, consulting, and training services. Emergent offers complimentary technology solutions including Adobe, Red Hat, Symantec, and Google, among others, within the government, commercial, education and healthcare sectors. For more information, visit http://www.emergent360.com.

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