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BAE SYSTEMS Selected For U.S. Strategic Command Systems And Mission Support Contract

01 Oct 2003

BAE Systems has been selected by the U.S Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) for a Systems and Mission Support contract. The company will now be permitted to bid on task orders released by USSTRATCOM to provide contractor expertise in support of the Commands mission requirements.

The USSTRATCOM Systems and Mission Support (USAMS) blanket purchase agreement contract was awarded to six contractor teams, including BAE Systems Mission Solutions. Winning contractors are allowed to support the Command over one base year, with four option years under a indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract.

BAE Systems has been teaming with USSTRATCOM and its predecessor, the U.S. Air Forces Strategic Air Command for more than 20 years, said Dean Sedivy, BAE Systems USAMS program manager. We have very talented, well-experienced operations and staff personnel who are customer-focused and willing to support the Command as they merge new missions with existing tasks and requirements.

In addition to Mission Solutions, the BAE Systems-led team includes: BAE Systems Information & Electronic Warfare Systems (IEWS), CollaborX, Computer Science Corporation, L3-SYColeman, McCallie Associates Inc., SCITOR, SPARTA, SpecPro, and SYTEX.

About BAE SYSTEMS:

BAE Systems is an international company engaged in the development, delivery, and support of advanced defence and aerospace systems in the air, on land, at sea, and in space. The company designs, manufactures, and supports military aircraft, surface ships, submarines, radar, avionics, communications, electronics, and guided weapon systems. It is a pioneer in technology with a heritage stretching back hundreds of years. It is at the forefront of innovation, working to develop the next generation of intelligent defence systems.

BAE Systems has major operations across five continents and customers in some 130 countries. The company employs more than 90,000 people and generates annual sales of approximately 12 billion through its wholly owned and joint-venture operations.

BAE Systems North America is a high-technology U.S. company employing more than 25, 000 people who live and work in some 30 states, the District of Columbia, and the United Kingdom. The company is dedicated to solving its customers, needs with highly innovative and leading edge solutions across the defense electronics, systems, information technology, and services arenas.

BAE Systems Mission Solutions, part of BAE Systems North America, employs approximately 2,000 people and is the forerunner in developing high-quality image exploitation and archiving systems for government customers. Other major business areas include unsurpassed automated systems for supporting the full spectrum of battle management, mission planning and force execution objectives, and the production of test equipment for advanced electronics systems including aircraft, munitions, spacecraft, and telecommunications.

BAE Systems, innovating for a safer world.