Tennessee has selected Zycron Inc. as its primary vendor to offer information technology services for the state. The company estimates the order value at $30 million.

Under the arrangement, the Nashville-based information technology company will assist the state in IT staff augmentation and project management. This work can include facilitating all phases of a project such as software development or purchases, installations, implementations, and aspects of hardware configuration needs.

The contract has a length of three years and allows for two, one-year extensions at the State's discretion.

Earlier this year, Zycron has partnered with Affiliated Computer Services Inc. on a $156 million contract with TennCare for its management information system.

Apart from this, the company also has several other current governments IT contracts in Tennessee including: Nashville Electric Service, Memphis Light Gas & Water, and Tennessee Valley Authority.