Ultra Electronics awarded $82m contract for control and monitoring of US Navy critical infrastructure

10 OCTOBER 2016

Ultra Electronics today announced the award of a US $34.6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the Department of the Navy to continue providing cyber-secure critical infrastructure solutions. Initial tasks of US $13.9 million should be completed by September 2017.

The contract includes options which, if exercised, will bring the cumulative value to more than US $82 million and extend the contract through September 2020.

Under the contract, Ultra Electronics, 3eTI will continue to work with the Navy to design, develop, integrate and install a variety of cyber-secure systems for critical infrastructure control and monitoring. These solutions include intrusion detection, industrial control systems, and endpoint security. Work will be performed in California, Hawaii and in the Washington, DC, areas.

"We are pleased to have the Department of Defense's continued confidence in delivering cyber-physical network solutions that afford a defense-in-depth framework for ensuring energy security," said Rakesh Sharma, Chief Executive, Ultra Electronics. "The award underscores the significance of Ultra and 3eTI’s many accreditations and certifications in the security and cyber domains for federal applications.”

Enquiries:
Rakesh Sharma, Chief Executive
Amitabh Sharma, Group Finance Director
020 8813 4307  

Susan McErlain, Corporate Affairs Director
07836 522 722

James White, MHP Communications
020 3128 8756