The work at Fort Gordon, Ga., also includes developing modeling and simulation, information-dissemination management tools, data, products and analysis.
Despite growing competition from Android and Apple, RIM says its security, support for BYOD policies and cross-platform management services appeal to agencies.
The $20.2 million contract calls for General Dynamics IT to provide unclassified and classified mainframe computerized processing for the Army IT Agency.
The contracts, which could be worth as much as $94.7 million combined, call for support of the electronic security and other systems at government facilities in several regions outside the U.S.
Obama's 2013 budget proposal aims to slash federal IT in some areas but expand its use when it can streamline government operations. The budget also includes an overall 8-percent reduction in Small Business Administration technical assistance programs.
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