The Department of the Navy SPAWAR has awarded a five year $10.5 million prime contract to Computer Marketing Associates, Inc. (CMA), an enterprise information technology solution provider. SPAWAR selected CMA as the prime contractor to provide cybersecurity products and services from Cisco to meet the security requirements for the CANES Program - the Navy's next generation tactical afloat network. The contract was awarded as a task order under CMA's NIH CIO-CS Government Wide Acquisition Contract. CMA also provided the $10.5M Lease Financing for the transaction.

"With this award, SPAWAR has made an important award in addressing the immense - and growing cybersecurity requirements of the 180 ships in the Fleet. We are proud of the opportunity to serve the needs of the Department of the Navy, SPAWAR, the Canes Program and supporting our OEM partner - Cisco," said Joe Corini, President of CMA.

About CMA
CMA is value-added reseller/systems integrator of Information Technology (IT) products and services to Federal, State, and Local Governments and a leading provider of marketing, market research and business development solutions to the federal IT community. During our 27-year history CMA has represented hundreds of IT vendors in the marketing and sale of their IT products, solutions and services in the Government marketplace. www.cmai.com.