Salient Federal Solutions awarded contract by SPAWAR to provide C4ISR training services

Fairfax, VA-based Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. (Salient), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Salient Federal-SGIS, Inc. announced on June 22 that it was awarded a prime contract from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) supporting the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) to provide training and support services in the United States as well as in support of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This Seaport-E Task Order (TO) has a five-year period of performance and a total TO value of approximately $44 million.

Salient will provide subject matter expertise in support of RSNF Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) training initiatives. The TO scope includes: curriculum development, execution and facilitation of courses, data collection, and analysis / tracking to teach RSNF how to operate and maintain RSNF C4ISR systems. Salient will work with the RSNF in the establishment of the RSNF C4ISR Training Center in KSA.

“We are proud of our commitment to support the United States’ strategic interests in this critical region and the U.S. Navy’s support of a stronger Royal Saudi Naval Force. We are thrilled to assist the Royal Saudi Naval Force’s training mission to effectively protect Saudi Arabia coastal assets and keep pace with the rapid advances in C4I technology, states Brad Antle, President and CEO of Salient. “This further expands our Navy training and curriculum development footprint while also increasing our support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.”

Work will be performed in Charleston, South Carolina and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This TO is funded by Saudi Arabia via the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program.

Source: Salient Federal Solutions, Inc.