CACI International Inc (NYSE:CACI)
announced today that it has been selected as a prime contractor to
provide communications and network services to the U.S. Army’s
Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center
(CERDEC) Space and Terrestrial Communications Directorate (S&TCD). CACI
received this five-year (three base plus two options) multiple-award
indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract in the second
quarter of its fiscal year 2014, ending December 31, 2013. The contract
has a ceiling value of $497 million, represents new work, and expands
CACI’s presence in its high-volume C4ISR (command, control,
communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and
reconnaissance) market area.
CERDEC develops and integrates C4ISR technologies that enable
information dominance and decisive lethality for the networked troops.
The Space and Terrestrial Communications Directorate (S&TCD), part of
the CERDEC, provides secure wireless military communications and
networking technologies by assuring connectivity over longer ranges and
diverse terrain while in motion, boosting capacity to meet the
increasing demands to the tactical edge and ensuring cyber security
across the enterprise.
Under the terms of the contract, CACI will provide research, development
and evaluation in support of communications and networks systems under
the five S&TCD Division technology areas including antennas, system
engineering, satellite communication, cybersecurity, and communications
networks. CACI has proven success with S&TCD providing innovative,
effective and cost savings solutions by filling the gap from industry
and militarize established, commercially available solutions.
John Mengucci, CACI’s Chief Operating Officer and President of U.S.
Operations, said, “This new work in communications and networking
services positions us to expand our business in our high-volume C4ISR
market area. CACI’s proven technical solutions and program management
methodology offer the U.S. Army the necessary support to keep the troops
connected and safe by securing wireless military communications and
networking technologies.”
According to CACI President and Chief Executive Officer Ken Asbury,
“CACI’s award of a prime position on this large, complex communications
and networking services program for the U.S. Army is a powerful
testament to the expertise and services we provide in the C4ISR market
area. We continue to align our solutions and services with our
customers’ missions to safeguard our nation in the face of today’s
threats and keep our Armed Forces informed, equipped, and mission-ready.”
CACI provides information solutions and services in support of national
security missions and government transformation for Intelligence,
Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. A member of the Fortune 1000
Largest Companies, the Russell 2000 Index, and the S&P SmallCap 600
Index, CACI provides dynamic careers for over 15,800 employees in 120
offices worldwide. Visit www.caci.com.
There are statements made herein which do not address historical
facts, and therefore could be interpreted to be forward-looking
statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are subject to factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from anticipated results. The
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
anticipated include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth
in CACI’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30,
2013, and other such filings that CACI makes with the Securities and
Exchange Commission from time to time. Any forward-looking statements
should not be unduly relied upon and only speak as of the date hereof.
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