Attain Wins U.S. Department of Agriculture MIDAS contract

MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Attain, LLC, a leading management, technology, and strategy consulting firm, announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded the firm its Modernize and Innovate the Delivery of Agriculture Systems (MIDAS) contract. The MIDAS program supports the mission of USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) to serve all farmers, ranchers, and agricultural partners through the delivery of effective, efficient agricultural programs for all Americans.

Under the MIDAS contract, Attain will support FSA's mission critical enterprise system application development requirements to enable the delivery of modern, cost-effective business solutions and to further improve the provision of our nation's farm programs. Leveraging MIDAS's SAP platform, Attain will optimize operations and apply an agile framework to application development.

"As a long-time partner to USDA, we look forward to our continued support of the agency's mission and advancing that of FSA," said Attain President and COO Manish Agarwal. "With Attain's deep expertise in digital transformation, including a fully integrated approach to application lifecycle management that leverages user-centric design, agile development, DevOps, and continuous delivery, we bring forward looking perspective and execution to MIDAS."

MIDAS, which manages various federal assistance programs to support approximately five million U.S. farms, is used across FSA's more than 2,100 field offices to access centralized farm and constituent data and to provide an improved customer experience for farmers, ranchers, and producers. MIDAS continues to serve as the foundation for future FSA modernization to bring greater efficiency across the agency.

About Attain
Based in McLean, Va., Attain is a leading management, technology, and strategy consulting firm comprised of innovative problem solvers who disrupt the status quo to change the world and improve the lives of those we touch. From strategy and digital transformation--including user-centric design, agile development, DevOps, and continuous deployment--to cyber security, cloud services, business intelligence and analytics, infrastructure management, as well as industry-specific operational expertise, Attain brings proven performance and forward thinking to advance our clients' missions across the government, education, healthcare, and nonprofit landscapes.

For more information, please visit attain.com.

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