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SAIC Awarded $47 Million Subcontract to Support the Distributed Common Ground System - Army
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Company to Provide Intelligence, Embedded Mentor and On-site Technical Services
SAN DIEGO and MCLEAN, Va., May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Science
Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) today announced it has been
awarded a subcontract by Sensor Technologies, Inc. to provide advanced
analytical and technical support on a task order for the Distributed Common
Ground System - Army (DCGS-A). The task order, awarded under the Army's
Strategic Services Sourcing (S3) contract, has a two-year period of
performance. SAIC's subcontract has a value of more than $47 million.
DCGS-A provides the U.S. Army with fully integrated and timely
intelligence on the battlefield. SAIC will continue to support current DCGS-A
system users while integrating new tactics, techniques and procedures and
processes to help improve customer capabilities. Throughout the task order,
SAIC will provide embedded mentor services to Army and DoD forces around the
globe.
"SAIC has done work supporting DCGS-A for the past 2 years -- developing
solutions, assisting in transformation efforts, and helping meet demanding
mission requirements," said John Thomas, SAIC senior vice president and
business unit general manager. "We look forward to continuing to deliver
innovative technology solutions to DCGS-A that help provide actionable
intelligence to the Warfighter."
SAIC has previously provided system development and analytical support for
the Army under a different contract vehicle.
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 44,000 employees serve customers in the Department of Defense,
the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other
U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. SAIC had
annual revenues of $8.9 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2008.
For more information, visit http://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, 2008, 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
SOURCE SAIC
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