IBM awarded $576M DMEA contract

IBM was awarded a single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price, and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with a 10-year ordering period for the Defense Microelectronics Activity, or DMEA, Trusted Access Program Office. The contract has a $576M ceiling. FY24 funds in the amount of $27,021,823 are being obligated across the first seven task orders at the time of award. This contract is to enable an evidence based “Trusted” enclave in a commercial manufacturing environment supporting the Trusted Foundry Access III – Manufacturing Contract. This will enable a wide range of advanced semiconductor technologies and services to create a DMEA accredited Trusted supply chain with the contractor. DMEA is the contracting activity.