This federal contract award BAHR000016EBM, valued at $20,070,835.12, was issued by the Department of the Army Cyber Command to the Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) B.s.c. as the prime contractor. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order without a set-aside designation, with a completion date of August 12, 2019.
Batelco, the leading integrated communications provider in Bahrain, has provided a range of telecommunications services and equipment to various U.S. government agencies, including the Department of the Navy, the Defense Information Systems Agency, the Department of the Army, and the Department of State. The services delivered under this contract likely include fixed-line and mobile communications, IT infrastructure, and networking capabilities to support military operations, diplomatic facilities, and defense agencies based in or traversing Bahrain and the Middle East region.
Additionally, Batelco holds indefinite delivery contracts with the Department of the Navy to provide global system for mobile communications services through February 2028 and fixed-line telecommunications services in Bahrain through February 2025, further indicating Batelco's role as the incumbent provider of flexible, mission-critical telecommunications solutions for U.S. government entities in the region.