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Several Firms To Compete On $4 Billion Army Communications And Transmission Systems Work

Gally Articola

Wednesday, October 16th, 2013

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The Army has issued a multiple award five-year indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract with an overall ceiling value of $4.1 billion to 12 companies to provide global communication systems for the service. The companies to compete for task orders are: Serco Inc.; L-3 National Security Solutions Inc.,[LLL]; Globecomm Systems Inc.,; Harris [HRS];General Dynamics' [GD] One Source; DRS Technical Services; Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH]; Computer Sciences Corp. [CSC]; Intelligent Decisions Inc.; Lockheed Martin [LMT]; AT&T Government Solutions Inc. [T]; and LGS Innovations LLC. Army Contracting Command-Rock Island is the contractor for the work. Funding will be…

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