AMERICAN SYSTEMS Awarded Air Force Task Order to Provide Enterprise Voice Solution to Bases Worldwide

Chantilly, VA, [October 21, 2024] – AMERICAN SYSTEMS, a leading provider of mission essential and information engineering services to federal customers, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a significant Task Order by the U.S. Air Force under the GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule. Under the terms of the $42 [JS1] [MD2] million contract issued by the Department of the Air Force at Hanscom Air Force Base, AMERICAN SYSTEMS will implement an Enterprise Voice Solution (EVS) for U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Air National Guard installations worldwide. Tasking under the base year plus four-year contract commenced in September.

This contract represents a pivotal accomplishment for AMERICAN SYSTEMS. It is the company's first Contractor-Owned and Operated IT Worldwide Managed Services Contract. Under the company's Enterprise IT for the Air Force strategic business area, this new win will enable AMERICAN SYSTEMS to support the Air Force Unified Communications Enterprise Voice Services network, encompassing:

·       200,000 endpoints and 100,000 voicemail users

·       180 bases worldwide, including U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Air National Guard installations

“Our proven performance delivering unified IT and communications solutions in complex, multi-regional environments enables us to offer a secure, scalable “as a Service” offering to support the Air Force’s future communications needs,” said John Steckel, President and CEO of AMERICAN SYSTEMS. “Our company's proven capabilities and commitment to innovation will enable the USAF to ensure secure connectivity for all users.”

AMERICAN SYSTEMS will leverage its EVS solution to deliver services using the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Data Centers located at Scott and Hill Air Force Bases. The solution will also encompass locations outside the continental U.S. (OCONUS), including: Ramstein Air Base, Germany; Kadena Air Base, Japan; and Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. AMERICAN SYSTEMS’ major subcontractor on this effort is ConvergeOne Government Solutions (C1 Gov) who have worked together successfully under a number of previous efforts in support of the Air Force’s communications requirements.