20 November 2025. Largo, Maryland — Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) was recently awarded the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command’s (ATEC) West Desert Test Center (WDTC) Mission Support Services (MSS) contract. WDTC, located at the U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) in Utah, plans, conducts, evaluates, and reports on developmental and operational tests, while supporting Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures development and training for Chemical and Biological (CB) defense systems, incendiary smoke/obscuration munitions, and related operational concepts.

Under this 7-year contract, SA-TECH will provide the full spectrum of services required to support and execute field, chamber, laboratory, and range developmental and operational testing in support of WDTC’s critical mission. SA-TECH’s value-added teaming partner, Battelle Memorial Institute (Battelle), will deliver premier CB expertise to enhance the team’s ability to meet WDTC’s specialized needs.

“The award of WDTC MSS is an exciting opportunity for SA-TECH to continue delivering exceptional services to the U.S. Army and ATEC,” said Tim Adams, Founder, CEO, and President of SA-TECH. “We look forward to partnering with WDTC over the next seven years to provide innovative solutions that advance their mission and ultimately support the warfighter.”

The WDTC MSS contract is a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee award valued at $117,751,620 with an estimated completion date of November 30, 2032.

With a 36+ year heritage, SA-TECH has built a distinguished reputation for supporting complex and diverse Department of Defense (DoD) programs. Operating in 17 U.S. states and multiple OCONUS locations, SA-TECH is recognized for delivering the highest quality services, superior workmanship, and cost-effective results with a relentless commitment to customer satisfaction. Since 1989, SA-TECH has supported the DoD across numerous programs and currently manages 12 active, highly relevant range support contracts, including serving as the managing partner for the U.S. Army’s White Sands Missile Range Mission Support Services contract since 2019.