SPAWAR awards Serco C4ISR extension

Serco has been awarded a three-year extension on a Navy C4ISR contract.

Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) extended Serco's participation in the indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity Global Installation Contract. "Serco will continue to support the Navy with the installation and testing C4ISR systems," the company said. The company will provide program management, engineering design and installation services at shore facilities and on surface ships and other Navy platforms around the world.

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