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General Dynamics Awarded Tactical Communications Contract By Homeland Dept.

General Dynamics (GD) Monday announced that it has been awarded a contract to support the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Tactical Communications Equipment and Services program.

The company stated that the multiple award,indefini8te delivery indefinite contract awarded to General Dynamics One Source, a joint venture of General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, General Dynamics C4 Systems and General Dynamics Information Technology, has a potential value of $3 billion to all 30 awardees over five years, if all options are exercised.

General Dynamics further stated that it will deliver a full array of tactical communications products, infrastructure and services to DHS and its partner agencies, departments and components. Specifically, the company may engineer, design and install communications systems and provide key infrastructure components such as repeaters, routers, towers, generators and shelters.

"General Dynamics is committed to delivering superior communications capabilities to the Department of Homeland Security through this program," said Jerry DeMuro, executive vice president of General Dynamics' Information Systems and Technology group.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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