Comtech Receives $2.1 Million of Additional Funding to Support the U.S. Army’s Blue Force Tracking System

MELVILLE, N.Y. –
December 7, 2020– Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that its Mission-Critical Technologies group, which is part of Comtech’s Government Solutions segment, through its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, was awarded $2.1 million of additional funding for Option Year 3 of contract GS03Q17DSC0002, of which $1.0 million was awarded in the first quarter of fiscal 2021. The overall funded value of the contract, inclusive of the Base period and Option Years 1 through 3, is approximately $29.3 million.

These contract modifications are part of the five-year BFT-1 sustainment support contract for the U.S. Army’s Project Manager Mission Command (“PM MC”) Blue Force Tracking (“BFT-1”) program. Comtech continues to perform engineering services, satellite network operations and program management through a Firm Fixed Price (“FFP”) contract with Time & Materials (“T&M”) and Cost Reimbursement elements. Option Year 3’s performance period began April 15, 2020 and ends April 14, 2021, and the contract provides for one additional twelve-month option period, exercisable by GSA.

“The additional funding further illustrates the importance of Comtech’s expertise and dedication to the BFT-1 sustainment provided to the U.S. Army,” said Fred Kornberg, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

Il gruppo Mission-Critical Technologies si occupa di garantire che i clienti siano in grado di portare a termine con successo le loro missioni, che si tratti di comunicare in un ambiente austero a terra o in mare, di lanciare o tracciare un satellite o di proteggere la sicurezza informatica della loro rete.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. progetta, sviluppa, produce e commercializza prodotti, sistemi e servizi innovativi per soluzioni di comunicazione avanzate. L'azienda vende prodotti a una base di clienti diversificata nei mercati globali delle comunicazioni commerciali e governative.

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