Geospatial intelligence contract goes to CGI

CGI won a competitively awarded Ministry of Defence contract to provide client-side technical leadership and specialist project support for Britain’s PICASSO geospatial-intelligence programme. Procured through the Digital and IT Professional Services framework, the work spans geospatial intelligence, imagery, meteorological services and live operational support across multiple sites. CGI will work with QinetiQ, AtkinsRéalis, i3Works, Warleggan Consulting and 5Eyes Consulting, drawing on its involvement in PICASSO since 2011. A flexible delivery model will supply expertise in data, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, architecture, agile delivery and service management while maintaining continuity of existing capabilities, with contract value and duration undisclosed.