US Army Selects Booz Allen Led Team for Rapid Response Third Generation Program

MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Booz Allen Hamilton today announced that it has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the US Army's Communications Electronics Life Cycle Management Command (CECOM LCMC) under the U.S. Army's Rapid Response Third Generation program. With a total program funding ceiling value of $16.4 billion over a period of five years, Booz Allen is one of 18 prime contractors to be selected to provide support.

Under the contract, Booz Allen's team will provide a broad range of services to the Department of Defense and other federal agencies requiring a rapid response to fulfill mission challenges.  Contract services, which will support a range of equipment and anti-terrorism technology, include technology insertion, system integration and installation, fabrication and prototyping; testing and certification; studies and analyses; logistics support, training and engineering support, including re-engineering and reverse engineering.  

These services support new and existing platforms, systems and subsystems across the Department of Defense and other Federal Agencies. This contract is the third generation contract providing support to the Rapid Response Program Office.  

The Booz Allen team includes more than forty companies, providing a full range of services, ranging from research and development to acquisition, fielding and sustainment of Defense Systems.

"The Department of Defense and federal agencies will have full access to the expertise of our entire Booz Allen team when they need help quickly to accomplish their missions.  Our team structure, management processes, rapid response capabilities, and ability to manage large teams -- combined with our technical expertise -- are available to government agencies," said Booz Allen Vice President Angie Messer.  "To ensure responsiveness, Booz Allen has a sophisticated program office infrastructure currently in place to provide quick-reaction support capabilities."

Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading provider of management and technology consulting services to the US government in the defense, intelligence and civil markets. Booz Allen is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, employs more than 23,800 people, and had revenue of approximately $5 billion in its latest fiscal year.

SOURCE Booz Allen Hamilton