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Authorize to enter into a contract with Systems & Communications Sciences, Inc., Londonderry, NH, in an amount not to exceed $15,205,000, to operate and maintain all DoIT IBM infrastructure environment, which includes support of the IBM zLinux hardware, associated operating software, third party software, associated peripherals, high-speed printing, disaster recovery and data center services. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2029, with the option to extend for an additional five years. 100% Other (Agency Class 027)