Accenture Federal Services Wins $189 Million Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Contract
AFS Selected to Partner with CDC to Deliver Cloud Modernization for Public Health
ARLINGTON, Va.; Oct. 13, 2022 – Accenture Federal Services (AFS), a subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has been awarded a $189 million contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to speed up the company’s migration to the cloud. The work is a part of CDC’s efforts to undertake trendy expertise options to enhance supply of the company’s public well being mission.
“We are excited for the opportunity to help modernize public health systems and improve access to data that is essential to CDC’s work,” mentioned Jill Olmstead, Accenture Federal Services’ managing director and well being consulting lead. “We look forward to introducing innovative ways to achieve CDC’s cloud adoption goals through our public health experience, Cloud First capabilities, and innovation investments, to help advance their mission to protect people from health, safety, and security threats.”
Jill Olmstead, Managing Director and Health Consulting Lead,
Accenture Federal Services
Specifically, AFS will work with CDC to modernize its portfolio of IT programs, take into account alternatives to reinforce the performance of these programs, and migrate the improved programs right into a safe cloud setting.
The size of the CDC cloud modernization contract is three years.
About Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services, a completely owned subsidiary of Accenture LLP, is a U.S. firm headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Accenture’s federal business serves each cabinet-level division and 30 of the most important federal organizations. Accenture Federal Services transforms daring concepts into breakthrough outcomes for purchasers at protection, nationwide safety, public security, civilian and navy well being organizations. Visit us at accenturefederal.com.
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