SAIC Awarded Contract to Support Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic
30 Juli 2009 - 1:50PM
PR Newswire (US)
Company to Continue Providing Tactical Command and Control (C2)
Integration Support to Department of Defense and Federal Agencies
SAN DIEGO and MCLEAN, Va. July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Science
Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE:SAI) today
announced that it has been awarded a prime contract by the Space
and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic (SPAWARSYSCEN Atlantic)
to provide command and control integration support to the
Department of Defense (DoD) and federal agencies. The multiple
award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a
one-year base period of performance and four one-year options.
SAIC's prime contract has a total contract value of more than $196
million if all options are exercised. Work will be performed in
Charleston, S.C., and Lexington Park, Md., by SAIC's wholly owned
subsidiary Eagan, McAllister Associates, Inc. (EMA). SPAWARSYSCEN
Atlantic provides systems engineering and integration,
configuration management, quality assurance, logistics, training,
and test and evaluation in support of federal and DoD C4ISR
(command, control, communications, computer, intelligence,
surveillance and reconnaissance) requirements. Under the contract,
SAIC will provide engineering and technical support services for
the development, test and evaluation, and life cycle support of
C4ISR systems and related equipment and subsystems. "SAIC and its
subsidiary EMA have been prime contractors supporting SPAWARSYSCEN
Atlantic since 1999," said Debbie James, SAIC senior vice president
and business unit general manager. "We are pleased to continue
helping this important customer deliver integrated C4ISR
capabilities and knowledge superiority to the warfighter." About
SAIC SAIC is a FORTUNE 500 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. SAIC had annual revenues of $10.1 billion for its fiscal
year ended January 31, 2009. For more information, visit
http://www.saic.com/. SAIC: From Science to Solutions 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 DATASOURCE: SAIC CONTACT:
Melissa Koskovich, +1-703-676-6762, , or Laura Luke,
+1-703-676-6533, , both of SAIC Web Site: http://www.saic.com/
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