CHANTILLY, Va., May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Perspecta Inc.
(NYSE: PRSP), a leading U.S. government services provider,
announced today that it has received the 2018 Department of Defense
(DoD) Nunn-Perry Award for excellent performance in the
department's Mentor-Protégé Program. The award will be presented
during the DoD Mentor-Protégé Training Week Workshop in
September.
The award will be presented to Perspecta and CSCI Consulting
(CSCI), an economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business.
Perspecta and CSCI have been working together since 2005 in support
of the U.S. public sector. Through the mentor-protégé agreement,
Perspecta has assisted CSCI in further developing its corporate
infrastructure and employee development. Specifically, support has
been provided in such areas as establishing a Defense Contracting
Audit Agency compliant accounting system, Capability Maturing Model
Integration – Maturity Level 3 Achievement, training and
certifications and marketing and branding, further enabling them to
better serve the warfighter. CSCI has not only been able to
implement the infrastructure required to support its growth but has
also increased its revenue by 41 percent.
"In our first year as Perspecta, we have been dedicated to
building strong, fast and next-level teams to better serve our
customers," said Mac Curtis,
president and CEO of Perspecta. "Partnerships like the one we have
with CSCI have allowed us to provide our customers with the
innovation and agility they need to meet mission success. We are
incredibly proud of this achievement and look forward to a long
future working together with CSCI."
The Nunn-Perry Award, named in honor of former Sen. Sam Nunn and former Secretary of Defense
William Perry, recognizes
outstanding teams in the DoD Mentor-Protégé program. This year, ten
teams out of twenty-one were selected for the award. Perspecta's
legacy companies have received the Nunn-Perry seven-times, most
recently in 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017.
Perspecta's participation in the Mentor-Protégé Program is
managed as part of the company's small business program, which was
created as a continued commitment to the development and advocacy
of small businesses. The company provides development assistance,
strategic partnerships and competitive positioning assistance to
small business in various classifications. To learn more visit
perspecta.com/about-us/small-business-program.
About Perspecta Inc.
At Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP), we question, we seek and we solve.
Perspecta brings a diverse set of capabilities to our U.S.
government customers in defense, intelligence, civilian, health
care and state and local markets. Our 260+ issued, licensed and
pending patents are more than just pieces of paper, they tell the
story of our innovation. With offerings in mission services,
digital transformation and enterprise operations, our team of
14,000 engineers, analysts, investigators and architects work
tirelessly to not only execute the mission, but build and support
the backbone that enables it. Perspecta was formed to take on big
challenges. We are an engine for growth and success and we enable
our customers to build a better nation. For more information
about Perspecta, visit perspecta.com.
This press release may contain forward-looking statements.
These forward-looking statements are made on the basis of the
current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of the management of
Perspecta and are subject to significant risks and uncertainty.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such
forward-looking statements. All such forward-looking statements
speak only as of the date they are made, and Perspecta undertakes
no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise. Although
Perspecta believes that the expectations reflected in these
forward-looking statements are reasonable, these statements involve
a variety of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results
to differ materially from what may be expressed or implied in these
forward-looking statements.
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