
SAIC Awarded $25 Million Task Order by GSA
Company to Provide Information Technology (IT) Support Services to U.S. Navy Region Southeast
MCLEAN, Va. and SAN DIEGO, Nov 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) today announced it has been awarded a task order by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to provide a broad range of information technology (IT) services to the U.S. Navy Region Southeast (NRSE). The task order has a one-year base period of performance, two one-year options and a contract value of $25 million if all options are exercised. Work will be performed primarily at Navy installations in the southeastern United States, and parts of the Caribbean. The task order was awarded under the GSA Millennia Lite Government Wide Acquisition Contract.
NRSE is one of 13 Navy regions that provide shore installation management support under the Commander, Navy Installations Command. Their mission is to enhance combat readiness through effective management of shore installations, while preserving the resources necessary to secure future forces.Under the task order,SAIC will provide a wide range of IT services including intranet and information assurance support, application portfolio management, and cyber asset reduction. SAIC will also support the Navy's Emergency Response Management System and E911 Call Dispatch Center.
"We look forward to continuing our support of the Navy's efforts to enable warfighter readiness by helping NRSE rapidly respond to IT challenges, deploy new technologies, and enhance intranet capabilities," said Doug Wagoner, SAIC senior vice president and business unit general manager.
About SAIC
SAIC is a FORTUNE 500(R) scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The company's approximately 45,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. Headquartered in McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of $10.1 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2009. For more information, visit www.saic.com. SAIC: From Science to Solutions(R)
Statements in this announcement, other than historical data and information, constitute forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause our actual results, performance, achievements, or industry results to be very different from the results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of these factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth in SAIC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended January 31, 2009, and other such filings that SAIC makes with the SEC from time to time. Due to such uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.
Contact: Melissa Koskovich Laura Luke (703) 676-6762 (703) 676-6533 Melissa.l.koskovich@saic.com laura.luke@saic.com
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