A $219 mn performance-based contract to CACI

ARLINGTON, US: CACI International Inc has been awarded a $219 million prime contract to provide command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (C4ISR) and business IT software and maintenance services to the Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Systems Center Atlantic. The award is a Performance Based, Level of Effort Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract with a one year base period and the potential of four one year options. This is a new contract to support new and existing programs. Existing programs includes some work efforts accomplished under two former contracts with SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic on which CACI was the incumbent prime contractor.

CACI will provide development and integration support of software systems collectively referred to as the Naval Tactical Command Support System (NTCSS). NTCSS is an information technology system which automates logistics, supply, financial, maintenance, and medical functions for ships, submarines, aviation squadrons, and intermediate maintenance activities, afloat and ashore. Examples of the NTCSS suite of programs include Relational Supply, used both afloat and ashore to provide logistics support to numerous Marine Corps and Navy units and the Shipboard Afloat Medical System used throughout the world to document military members medical health history.

The company will leverage its Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Capability Maturity Model Integration® (CMMI®) appraised and ISO 9001:2008 certified processes in the development and deployment of these systems to ensure continual improvement and the highest possible quality of software is being delivered to the customer. The work will draw upon CACI’s 29 years of experience designing, developing, and implementing software for SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic and its predecessor activities.

This contract directly supports the United States Navy, and other Department of Defense and federal agencies. These programs touch thousands of active duty and veteran personnel each day, providing real time support and information.

According to Bill Fairl, CACI's President of U.S. Operations, “We’re very pleased that SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic has chosen CACI to do this work based on our long-term experience and the array of quality assurance and process management credentials we bring to the table. We will continue to work closely with SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic to ensure we satisfy its mission and exceed its expectations.”

CACI President and CEO Paul Cofoni observed that, “We’re proud that this contract allows CACI to continue our support for naval warfighters deployed throughout the world and also offers the opportunity to apply our experience to other federal agencies that need real-world, real-time systems to operate. The award is a strong reaffirmation of our long-standing support for the Navy and reflects its confidence in our ability to develop and field IT systems, on time, on budget, and with assured quality.”

CACI provides professional services and IT solutions needed to prevail in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, and federal civilian government arenas. We deliver enterprise IT and network services; data, information, and knowledge management services; business system solutions; logistics and material readiness; C4ISR integration services; cyber solutions; integrated security and intelligence solutions; and program management and SETA support services. CACI services and solutions help our federal clients provide for national security, improve communications and collaboration, secure the integrity of information systems and networks, enhance data collection and analysis, and increase efficiency and mission effectiveness. CACI is a member of the Fortune 1000 Largest Companies and the Russell 2000 index. CACI provides dynamic careers for approximately 12,800 employees working in over 120 offices in the U.S. and Europe.