MCLEAN, Va., April 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- WidePoint
Corporation (NYSE Mkt: WYY), a leading provider of Managed Mobility
Solutions featuring enterprise-wide telecommunications management,
cybersecurity, identity and data assurance, and consulting
solutions delivered in a secured environment, announced today that
WidePoint subsidiary iSYS LLC has received its first task order
under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Blanket Purchase
Agreement (BPA) for Cellular Wireless Managed Services (CWMS). The
initial order under the $600 million
BPA is for $2.3 million with a period
of performance of one year and was placed by the Federal Protective
Service (FPS), a federal law enforcement agency within DHS.
iSYS was the sole awardee of the DHS-wide Cellular Wireless
Managed Services BPA. WidePoint is actively engaging component
agencies to communicate the benefits of the managed mobility
services available to them under the BPA.
"The DHS CWMS BPA will fundamentally change the Federal
Government's approach to management of their mobility programs.
WidePoint is honored to support DHS in their pioneering efforts to
streamline the acquisition and management of their mobility
assets," said Jin H. Kang, Chief
Operations Officer of WidePoint Corporation. He further stated,
"The DHS CWMS BPA will have a positive transformative affect on the
complexion of WidePoint as a whole."
"We are pleased to add the Federal Protective Service to the
growing list of DHS component agencies that we serve," said
Steve L. Komar, CEO & Chairman
of WidePoint Corporation. He added, "WidePoint is a leading and
long-time provider of telecom expense management and managed
mobility services to the federal government, and we look forward
significantly growing our federal business through the DHS Blanket
Purchase Agreement."
About WidePoint
WidePoint (NYSE Mkt: WYY) is a leading provider of secure,
cloud-delivered, enterprise-wide information technology-based
solutions that can enable enterprises and agencies to deploy fully
compliant IT services in accordance with government mandated
regulations and advanced system requirements. WidePoint has several
major government and commercial contracts.
For more information, visit www.widepoint.com.
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