Compass Systems, Inc. of Lexington Park, MD announces it has won a $9,238,868 modification for a follow on cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to perform research and development for various Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Targeting (C4ISR&T) programs, sensors, mission and targeting systems, communication suites, and small aircraft vehicle systems. These efforts are in support of the Roll-On Roll-Off Sensor System for the Contingency Airborne Response (OSSCAR) Program. Upon news of contract award, Mark Pinekenstein, Compass Systems CEO, is quoted as saying “We welcome the opportunity to continue supporting the R&D community here at PAX River”.
Compass Systems, founded in 1997, is a customer-focused full-spectrum engineering services and program management firm currently employing nearly 90 full-time professionals and support staff. Headquartered in Lexington Park, MD, Compass System also has offices operating in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Illinois. As both a Prime and a Sub contractor, Compass engages in all Government and Navy acquisition program phases and primarily focuses on military avionics systems, unmanned vehicles and surveillance and video/imagery solutions. Our customer base, although mainly Navy support, also includes Army, Marines, and other DoD agencies.
Compass personnel bring a broad range of knowledge and technical expertise to support these efforts. Our engineering specialties and past performance include software development, systems installation and integration, reverse engineering and rapid prototyping, small-lot manufacturing, electro-mechanical controllers, electro-optical and geo-spatial imagery solutions, mechanical, electrical, avionics, and technical drawings, as well as training and documentation support.
Compass Systems was awarded the Leading Edge Award for the “2009 Patuxent Partnership Member Firm of the Year” based upon business performance, corporate culture, and community service. Compass Systems, Inc. is engineering innovation with solid performance.