WorldCell Awarded US Army
ITEC4-West Contract
Silver Spring, MD (October 5, 2006) – WorldCell, Inc, a leading supplier of global enterprise managed services, today announced that it has been awarded a five-year blanket purchase agreement with the Army’s Information Technology, E-Commerce, and Commercial Contracting Center (ITEC4)-West, to provide wireless voice and data services to the US Government.
The contract provides the US Army, Air Force and Defense Telecommunications Service – Washington (DTS-W) the ability to procure and manage local wireless voice and data services, including BlackBerry, through a unified ordering, customer care and provisioning center. WorldCell offers its customers a proprietary online account management portal which enables the CIO’s to centrally manage all voice and data wireless devices and expenses.
“The ITEC4 contract award further solidifies WorldCell’s commitment to providing quality voice and data managed services to the US Military around the world,” comments Greg Buckman, WorldCell’s Vice-President of Sales and Marketing “Our core customers are now able to procure WorldCell’s solutions through a single contract vehicle with dedicated customer care.”
WorldCell is the leading provider of wireless voice and data services to the US Government outside the United States. The ITEC4 contract award further demonstrates WorldCell’s success with the US Military. Additionally, with the recent expansion of WorldCell into Japan, coupled with the ITEC4 contract award, WorldCell is strongly positioned to continue with its commitment to provide high-quality, cost-effective solutions to the US Military.
WorldCell already holds multiple government contracts such as: DITCO-Europe, in which WorldCell provides local service in 26 countries throughout Europe, the Middle-East, and Africa; USAFE-Europe, for service throughout the UK and Iceland; as well as a GSA schedule, targeted at civilian and military federal government agencies, and local and state governments; in addition to over 20 individual agency contracts.
About WorldCell
WorldCell is the leading provider of BlackBerry and cellular voice and data solutions to the US Government OCONUS, and has been serving government, enterprise and mobile professionals for more than 10 years. With WorldCell’s wireless managed services solutions, users are able to procure their local wireless voice and data services in over 28 countries from one-source, providing standardized device management, centralized control, and reduced costs. WorldCell is based in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA and has international offices in Germany, Iceland, Bahrain, Brazil and Japan. WorldCell’s cross-protocol roaming service enables roaming with GSM carriers in over 200 countries. For more information about WorldCell, visit www.worldcell.com
For more information please contact:
Julia Wilton
Director of Marketing
WorldCell, Inc.
301.960.0060 ext 604
jwilton@worldcell.com