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Xerox Wins $93 Million Navy Contract
Xerox
said it will provide installation and custom mounting of printing
equipment on the Navy ships, as well as training, supplies, and
worldwide service.
Xerox
has won a five-year, $93 million contract with the U.S. Navy to provide
document support for its fleet of 283 ships.Under the contract
announced Tuesday, Xerox said it will provide installation and custom
mounting of printing equipment on the Navy ships, as well as training,
supplies, and worldwide service support for nearly 3,000 devices and
printer software.Xerox said that an employee works as a
shipboard rider and travels on all ship missions to ensure equipment
runs properly for 23 aircraft carriers and large-deck amphibious ships
with onboard print shops. About 50 Xerox personnel who make up the
Xerox Deployable Support Group will serve 260 more surface ships and
submarines when they are docked at ports around the world.”Every branch
of the U.S. Armed Forces has document demands that can emulate that of
a large corporate enterprise,” Greg Jones, senior VP of public sector
operations for Xerox, said in a statement. “Whether it’s at sea or on
land, our goal is to provide the most up-to-date technology that makes
document technology seamless for the Navy.”Xerox also has committed to
honoring U.S. troops through its Let’s Say Thanks program. The national
program will deliver millions of cards to servicemen and women overseas
with messages of support from home.Xerox has worked with the U.S. Navy
for more than 25 years. The company also has participated in EDS’s
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