[SatNews] Engility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EGL) has been selected as one of 15 prime contractors for a $900M cumulative ceiling value million Multiple Award Contract to provide Business and Force Support (BFS) services for the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SSC) Atlantic, Charleston, SC. Engility will provide an array of support services to the BFS portfolio, including design, acquisition, production, integration, testing, installation, lifecycle support and configuration management of certified Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), Command and Control, Computers, and Combat Systems capabilities. The BFS Portfolio transitions customers to enterprise solutions that promote operational efficiency and flexibility and improved network, system, and security services. The portfolio also reduces long-term sustainment costs by upgrading systems to provide enhanced capabilities, scalable to large enterprises. Distinguishing features of programs in the BFS Portfolio include:
- Enterprise scope and demand for core enterprise services
- Data-intense requirements for authoritative, secure, accurate data and reliance on data engineering/management technologies
- Enterprise systems integration requirements
- The use of collaborative technologies
- Knowledge management focuses
The cumulative, estimated ceiling value of the base year for this new, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) multiple award contract is $180 million through May 2014. The total ceiling value is $900 million if all options are exercised by May 2018.

