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ManTech Awarded $9.2 Million Contract to Provide Cyber Security Services to the Federal Bureau of Investigation


Published on 2011-01-20 05:11:03 - Market Wire
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FAIRFAX, Va.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ: MANT) ([ www.mantech.com ]), a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs, today announced that the company has been awarded a contract to provide cyber security services to the FBI. Under the contract, ManTech will help protect and secure the FBIa™s classified communications infrastructure from domestic and foreign cyber threats. The five-year contract is valued at approximately $9.2 million, with a potential value of approximately $10.5 million.

"We look forward to expanding our long-standing relationship with the FBI as we further enhance its preparedness and ability to respond to external and internal cyber threats."

ManTech will also provide communications security and security-related policies, procedures, training and planning, and manage security for the FBIa™s internal communications platform. The contract is the latest FBI award to ManTech, which recently received a $99.5 million cyber security services contract with the FBIa™s Security Division. The company was also named as a prime contractor under the FBI IT Supplies and Support Services (FBI IT Triple S) contract, the largest ever awarded by the FBI, with a potential total ceiling value of $30 billion for all awardees.

aManTecha™s previous work with the FBI, and our deep understanding of cyber security will enable us to develop and implement world-class cyber security practices that will help protect FBI networks,a said L. William Varner, president and chief operating officer of ManTecha™s Mission, Cyber and Technology Solutions group. aWe look forward to expanding our long-standing relationship with the FBI as we further enhance its preparedness and ability to respond to external and internal cyber threats.a

About ManTech International Corporation

Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with more than 10,000 professionals in 40 countries around the world, ManTech is a leading provider of innovative 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. ManTech's expertise includes systems engineering, systems integration, enterprise architecture, cyber security, information assurance, intelligence operations and analysis support, network and critical infrastructure protection, information operations and information warfare support, information technology, communications integration, global logistics and supply chain management, and service-oriented architectures. Additional information on ManTech can be found at [ www.mantech.com ].

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