FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Erin Cooper
301-809-5458 (office)
301-832-8286 (cell)
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MIL to provide IV&V Solutions to meet DHS Standard
BOWIE, Md.—December 7, 2012— The MIL Corporation (MIL) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded an Independent Test, Validation, Verification, and Evaluation (IV&V) contract from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As one-of-six contract awardees, MIL will hold the contract for a five-year base period with an option for an additional two-year ordering period.
With this award, MIL will perform services under the Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions II (EAGLE II) program, Functional Category 3 – IV&V. MIL will provide independent test, validation, verification, and evaluation solutions to ensure that all IT products and services meet DHS standards. While performing under this contract, the team will adhere to defined design, cost, schedule and performance specifications and capabilities.
“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work on the EAGLE II Contract with the Department of Homeland Security,” said MIL Vice President, Linda Glasco. “We know that controlling the cost of IT programs through IV&V practices is of the utmost importance in executing successful management of federal programs these days. MIL looks forward to supporting DHS through our certified and proven CMMI Level 3 methodologies.”
MIL performs IV&V work for federal customers like DHS to mitigate conflict of interest (OCI) issues with other contracts. The MIL team assigned to such tasks monitors and evaluates every aspect of a project from inception to completion. By evaluating a project form an outside perspective, it enables MIL to recognize the warning signs of impending problems while they can still be corrected.
About MIL
The MIL Corporation (MIL), a CMMI® Level 3 certified company established in 1980, provides agencies of the Federal government with outstanding professional services in the areas of financial management, information technology, and C4 engineering. With a staff of nearly 500 professionals, MIL provides innovative solutions to Federal government customers, including the U.S. Departments of the Navy, Commerce, State, and Transportation. MIL continuously seeks to provide solutions that fit the vision, requirements, and resources of our valued customers. For more information, please visit: https://www.milcorp.com.