UltiSat teleport at its Denmark location. Photo: UltiSat

[Via Satellite 01-29-2015] UltiSat, a provider of managed network services, has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide a managed Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) communications network solution to an undisclosed United States government agency.

The communications infrastructure includes teleports, hub equipment, VSAT terminals, commercial Ku-band space segment, and terrestrial backhaul capacity. The solution will transport data, voice and video between the remote VSAT locations and the agency’s data center.

UltiSat is tasked to upgrade, deploy, operate and maintain the entire network infrastructure for the life of the new contract cycle. UltiSat will manage this network leveraging its Secure Network Operations Center (NOC) located at its facility in Gaithersburg, Md.