Alion IT services enlisted to help Navy's combat command

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will support the Navy with program management and other services under a three-year task order worth $3.2 million.

The award calls for the employee-owned company to provide engineering, information technology and acquisition support to the Commander, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command in Virginia Beach, Va.

The task order also includes supporting COMNECC’s Warfare Requirements Directorate, a variety of technical support services to the Command, Control, Communications and Computers Directorate, and financial management support to the Logistics and Financial Management Directorate.

The Navy Expeditionary Combat Command is the principal adviser to Fleet Forces Command on all Navy expeditionary issues and is responsible for organizing, manning, equipping and training Navy expeditionary forces.

The three-year task order, which was awarded under the Logistics Maintenance and Supply Support contract vehicle, runs for one base year with two option periods.

Alion Sciences and Technology, of McLean, Va., ranks No. 41 on Washington Technology’s 2010 Top 100 list of the largest federal government prime contractors.