DRS Technologies Receives Satellite Communications Contract

DRS Technical Services Incorporated is being awarded a indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity, firm-fixed-price contract for $15.7 million for satellite communications equipment and training, including data distribution networks and complex telecommunications systems for data, voice over Internet protocol (VoIP), conventional telephone and video applications delivered over integrated satellite, and terrestrial and wireless networks. This contract includes options that if exercised could bring the cumulative value of the contract to an estimated $47.2 million. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, Charleston, South Carolina, is the contracting activity.