08:26 AM EDT, 05/23/2024 (MT Newswires) -- KBR (KBR) said Thursday that the Defense Health Agency has chosen the company as one of 11 awardees to provide military personnel and their families with health and wellness support.

The company said it will have the opportunity to bid on task orders under the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which has a $43 billion ceiling.

Under the Medical Q Coded Support and Services Next Generation contract, the company would help provide dental, physician and nurse medical support services for Department of Defense Military Treatment Facilities in the continental US and strategic locations abroad, KBR said.

The company said this work has a 10-year performance period with options from 2024 through 2034.