Company Will Enhance and Sustain Network Infrastructure to Ensure
Reliable National Emergency Broadcast Capabilities
CACI International Inc (NYSE
MKT: CACI) announced today it has been awarded a single-award,
indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a $90
million ceiling value to provide sustainment, decommissioning,
construction, modernization, and environmental and historic preservation
to the National Public Warning System (NPWS) for the Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA). This five-year IDIQ contract represents both
new and continuing work for CACI, growing the company’s presence in its Enterprise
IT market area.
The NPWS is a nationwide alert and warning system used to issue national
emergency information to all Americans in the event of a national
crisis. FEMA maintains and operates this system for the dissemination of
critical national warning messages by broadcast, cable, satellite, and
wireline radio and television channels.
Under this contract, CACI will leverage its engineering, network and
communications expertise to sustain and modernize NPWS services for
enhanced cost efficiency, broadcast reliability, and mission success.
The work will include project management, operations and maintenance,
and testing of primary broadcast stations to ensure broadcast
effectiveness, resilience, and network security during emergency
situations.
John
Mengucci, CACI’s Chief Operating Officer and President of U.S.
Operations, said, “With our extensive experience supporting large and
complex networks for the federal government, CACI is positioned to
continue bringing innovation and efficiency to FEMA’s National Public
Warning System.”
According to CACI President and Chief Executive Officer Ken
Asbury, “CACI is proud that our ongoing support for the Federal
Emergency Management Agency will help ensure that America’s National
Public Warning System remains secure and reliable during emergencies,
and that important emergency information is disseminated to inform and
protect our nation’s citizens.”
CACI provides information solutions and services in support of national
security missions and government transformation for Intelligence,
Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. A Fortune magazine
World’s Most Admired Company in the IT Services industry, CACI is a
member of the Fortune 1000 Largest Companies, the Russell 2000 Index,
and the S&P SmallCap600 Index. CACI provides dynamic careers for over
16,700 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,
2015, 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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