Author: Jane Edwards|| Date Published: October 17, 2016
Engility (NYSE: EGL) has received a potential five-year, $369 million contract from the U.S. Transportation Department to provide technical and engineering services in support of the Federal Aviation Administrations efforts to update the countrys air traffic management system.Lynn Dugle
The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by DOTs Volpe National Transportation Systems Center also covers program and financial management services to help the FAA program management office modernize the NextGen system, Engility said Monday.
Engility CEO Lynn Dugle said the contract award seeks to reflect the companys previous performance and technical capabilities to help DOT develop and deploy technology platforms that seek to ensure the safety of the U.S. aviation transportation system.
The FAA PMO oversees the procurement and deployment of the NextGen system and is also responsible for the agencys communications, weather, navigation, automation and surveillance modernization initiatives.
The company booked the contract in the fourth quarter of 2016.
Shares in Engility were up 2 percent as of 10:15 a.m. Eastern time and rose as high as 4 percent after the New York Stock Exchange’s open.
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