Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Awarded Contract Valued up to $48.5 Million for Statewide Next Generation 911 Technologies and Services
02 August 2021 - 11:00PM
Business Wire
August 2, 2021-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:
CMTL), a global leading provider of next-generation 911 emergency
systems and secure wireless communications technologies, announced
today, that during its fourth quarter of fiscal 2021, it was
awarded a statewide contract to provide Next Generation 911
(“NG911”) services for the State of Iowa. This multi-year contract
includes contract extension options and is valued up to $48.5
million. Initial funding for the contract is $23.0 million.
The award is for continued operation of Comtech’s NG911 services
that provide Iowa’s citizens with advanced communication
capabilities when calling for emergency services, including police,
fire and emergency medical services. Through use of Comtech’s Next
Generation Core Services (“NGCS”), the State of Iowa offers a
seamless, coordinated and efficient NG911 system to all of Iowa’s
local 911 centers.
“We are honored in this vote of confidence in Comtech. With this
award, Iowa has recognized not only our market-leading solutions,
but the high performance and reliability standards we bring to
support Iowans with mission-critical emergency services,” said Fred
Kornberg, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
Comtech’s highly reliable technologies enable the successful
handling of over five million 911 calls and texts each month. For
more information about Comtech’s 911 products and services, visit
www.comtech911.com.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading provider of
next-generation 911 emergency systems and critical wireless
communication technologies to commercial and government customers
around the world. Headquartered in Melville, New York and with a
passion for customer success, Comtech designs, produces and markets
advanced and secure wireless solutions to customers in more than
100 countries. For more information, please visit
www.comtechtel.com.
Certain information in this press release contains statements
that are forward-looking in nature and involve certain significant
risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially
from such forward-looking information. The Company's Securities and
Exchange Commission filings identify many such risks and
uncertainties. Any forward-looking information in this press
release is qualified in its entirety by the risks and uncertainties
described in such Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
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