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Exelis Wins $160M Army IT Support Contract for Europe, Africa Regions

ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has won a $160 million U.S. Army recompete contract to provide information technology support services in Europe and Africa, Exelis announced Tuesday.

The Operations, Maintenance and Supply-Europe contract has a six-month base period and four one-year options.

Exelis’ mission systems division will provide IT operations, maintenance and logistics support to:

Exelis will also provide similar support for the defense information infrastructure including:

Exelis will also operate the Army’s Army Europe European facility control office, provide cybersecurity services and maintain satellite communication terminals.

Exelis’ program management office is in Mannheim, Germany and the company will perform work at multiple locations in Europe and Africa.

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