TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TSYS) Named Awardee On $48 Million Contract For Command, Control, Communications, And Computer Support

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TeleCommunication Systems, a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, today announced that it, along with five others, has been selected as an awardee under a Command, Control, Communications and Computer (C4) Support contract. The multiple-awardee, Indefinite Delivery - Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicle has a maximum award to each awardee of $8 million, with an estimated ceiling of $48 million over three years, unless amended higher by the contracting officer.
News Facts:
• This contract allows agencies within the Department of Defense to purchase TCS' family of C4 support services, including systems analysis support, systems integration support, and operational systems support.
• Individual task orders are to be awarded through the Department of the Army, Program Executive Office, Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS).
• This contract replaces the Integration, Production, Training and Lifecycle Sustainment Support on C4 Communications System for Tactical & Wideband/Vehicular/Shipboard & Aircraft Platforms contract and options.
TCS has, for the past 25 years, established a proven track record as a trusted provider of communication technology solutions to solve the government's toughest technical challenges, under conditions that demand the highest level of reliability, availability, and security. TCS TotalCom, in an effort to meet the need for more flexible wireless services and to ensure mission continuity, offers deployable, highly secure communication solutions and complete end-to-end managed services for converged (IP-based) voice, video, and data solutions to organizations requiring seamless and secure connectivity between fixed sites and remote operations around the world.
TCS Government Solutions Group President Michael Bristol commented: "TCS has enjoyed a good working relationship with the PEO EIS for several years, with exceptional past performance on previous task orders on similar IDIQs. This contract is further proof that our C4 support, which we provide at a competitive cost, is meeting the government's needs. TCS was an awardee under the previous contract, and we look forward to continuing our efforts for the next three years."
For more information on TeleCommunication Systems, visit www.telecomsys.com
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