04:11 AM EDT, 04/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Jacobs Solutions ( J ) said early Thursday it was named a prime supplier of cyber security services to the UK's Ministry of Defence.

The Digital and IT Professional Services framework under which the company will provide services has a potential value of $1.52 billion and runs until November 2027, the company said. The Crown Commercial Service provided "assistance" in procuring the contract.

Jacobs will offer maintenance, secure system architecture design and support, cryptographic systems, and security services under the DIPS framework.