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ManTech Wins ILSS Contract for U.S. Army Sustainment CommandOct 21, 2010 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- ManTech International Corp., a provider of technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs, announced that it has been awarded an Integrated Logistics Support and Services (ILSS) contract by the U.S. Army Rock Island Contracting Center to provide integrated logistics support services to the U.S. Army Sustainment Command (ASC). In a release, ManTech said the award is an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity follow-on to ManTech's Global Property Management Support Services contract. It has a potential total value of $490 million, with an initial period of performance of one year plus one option year. Under the contract, ManTech was awarded an initial, one-year $23 million task to provide logistics services in the Pacific region. ManTech will support ASC in four major operational areas: left-behind equipment, pre-deployment training equipment, theater-provided equipment and supply support activity. The company will provide logistics and supply services, including property accountability, asset visibility, maintenance and fleet management, operational planning, storage operations and security and facility management. Services will be provided across the United States and abroad. ASC is the Army's logistics integrator for contingency and sustainment support of U.S. fighting forces worldwide. By harnessing and delivering the capabilities of Army Materiel Command and America's industrial and technical base, ASC streamlines and accelerates logistics support to commanders and troops in the field to ensure expedited troop readiness and leverage national logistics to sustain deployed Army forces. "Logistics support is vital to Army readiness on strategic, operational and tactical levels," said Louis M. Addeo, president and chief operating officer of ManTech's Technical Services Group. "ManTech has been supporting the Army Sustainment Command for over a decade and is honored to be selected once again to provide that support domestically and around the world." Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with approximately 9,700 professionals in 40 countries around the world, ManTech is a provider of technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the intelligence community; the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and Justice; the space community; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and other U.S. federal government customers. More information: www.mantech.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) |