Maxar Technologies’ Radiant Solutions awarded NGA Janus Geography prime contract
Radiant Solutions, a Maxar Technologies company based in Herndon, VA, has been selected by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to become a prime contractor for its Janus Geography program, the company announced June 28. Radiant Solutions leads a team of more than 25 industry and university partners with proven production capacity and innovation to provide content management of topographic and human geography data from a variety of sources. The contract has a potential 10-year period of performance worth as much as $920 million, and validates Radiant Solutions trusted partnership with NGA as well as the value our commercial mindset delivers to solving our customers’ challenges.
Janus Geography will provide NGA with near real-time access to commercially created geospatial data, enriched content and community-sourced information in a cost-effective manner to improve decision-making timelines. The NGA awarded the contract to bidding entity MDA Information Systems, LLC, now part of Radiant Solutions, which through its legacy organizations has provided innovative data-production capabilities to NGA as a subcontractor since 1999. This is Radiant Solutions’ first prime contract award for Foundation GEOINT Content Management Services.
Janus Geography represents a new and improved way of doing business with the NGA that enables industry partners to deliver innovative solutions that meet government responsiveness and readiness requirements through a more dynamic procurement process. An industry leader and catalyst for innovation across the geospatial community, Radiant Solutions integrates unrivaled knowledge of NGA’s mission, multisource data harvesting and production processes with advanced technologies dedicated to our customer’s unique needs.
“We are incredibly excited about the opportunity to support the NGA’s Foundation GEOINT modernization efforts as a prime contractor on the Janus Geography program,” said Tony Frazier, president of Radiant Solutions. “Our team is committed to addressing NGA’s mission by allowing NGA and its customers to access dynamic content that results in living maps and real-time analytics to effectively enable overall mission success. And, by supporting NGA’s mission success, we also fulfill Maxar’s purpose to Build a Better World.”
Source: Radiant Solutions