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US Department of Treasury awards Accenture $48 million contract

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Sharath Kumar
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ARLINGTON, USA:The U.S. Department of Treasury has awarded Accenture Federal Services (AFS) a five-year, $48 million task order for IT and financial management services across the Department's bureaus and offices to improve technologies and service levels.

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Accenture's work will include technology recommendations, acquisition support, IT strategy, systems security, financial systems, project and program management, enterprise architecture and development and support services. The company will also update and execute the Treasury's IT strategy, focusing on reducing operational costs and improving efficiency across the agency.

The task order was awarded under the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Total Information Processing Support Services (TIPSS-4) Information Technology Services (ITS) indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle.

The Treasury Department is responsible for a wide range of activities and operates and maintains systems that are critical to the nation's financial infrastructure, such as managing the funds necessary to run the federal government.

Accenture Federal Services is a U.S. company, with offices in Arlington, Va., and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture LLP. Accenture's federal business serves nearly every cabinet-level department and 20 of the largest federal organizations with clients at defense, intelligence, public safety and civilian agencies.