Apptis Technology Solutions Awarded Blanket Purchase Agreement for US Army Pacific
Chantilly, VA — June 9, 2009 — Apptis Technology Solutions, a division of Apptis, Inc., and a technology solutions provider and value-added reseller, has announced that it has been awarded a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the US Army Pacific (USARPAC).
Under the terms of the agreement, USARPAC will be able to procure Apptis Technology Solutions' selection of LAN (Local Area Network), DLAN (Defense Local Area Network), SIPRNet (Secret Internet Protocol Router Network) and NIPRNet (Non-classified Internet Protocol Router Network) solutions and services. Apptis Technology Solutions will provide personnel, management, equipment, and services to support USARPAC Command. Requirements will be performed within Hawaii, Alaska, Guam and Japan.
"This competitive BPA is proof of Apptis Technology Solutions' ongoing commitment to provide mission-critical solutions to the US Army in the Pacific Rim," said Rene LaVigne, President and Chief Operating Officer of Apptis Technology Solutions. "We're honored to have the opportunity to provide more efficient and secure technologies for USARPAC. Our local presence, coupled with extensive experience in this arena made Apptis Technology Solutions an obvious choice as a solution provider for this agreement," added LaVigne.
The BPA will enable faster, more efficient ordering of solutions and provide cost benefits to USARPAC. Apptis Technology Solutions previously supported USARPAC through a Layer 1 BPA.
"At Apptis Technology Solutions, we strive to provide customers with the best and most appropriate technologies on the market to successfully complete each project," said John Hanifan, Vice President of Sales, DoD. "Our goal is to ensure that USARPAC's needs are met by utilizing dependable and secure solutions. This BPA award will allow us to further bolster our positive relationship as a proven partner for USARPAC through continued business and performance in the Pacific Rim," said Hanifan.
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Iron Bow Technologies, formerly Apptis Technology Solutions, is a technology solutions provider and value-added reseller with a track record of government and industry success. Implementing $600 million in technology solutions annually, the company leverages a strong, flexible, and targeted customer engagement model with premier products expertise to help customers design, acquire and build secure data center, unified communications, network infrastructure, information security and client computing solutions.
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