FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SRA International, Inc. , a leading provider of information technology (IT) services and solutions to federal government organizations, announced that it has been awarded a competitive task order to provide enterprise messaging and IT infrastructure support services to the National Institutes of Health, Center for Information Technology. The task order, awarded under the Chief Information Officer Solutions and Partners 2 Innovations (CIO-SP2i) contract, has an estimated value of $15 million over six years if all options are exercised.
Under this contract, SRA will help develop, maintain, and upgrade the IT systems used by more than 40,000 users at the NIH for scientific, administrative, and other business applications. Services will include systems engineering, operation and maintenance, software development, systems security, and evaluation and deployment of emerging technologies in wireless applications.
“SRA has a long history of providing networking technologies and solutions to NIH,” said Kathy Adams, SRA Senior Vice President and Director, Civil Sector. “We have a deep understanding of existing systems, strategic initiatives, and the user community’s most pressing technology needs, and look forward to continuing our support to this important function.”
About SRA International, Inc.
SRA is a leading provider of information technology services and solutions -- including strategic consulting; systems design, development, and integration; and outsourcing and managed services -- to clients in national security, civil government, and health care and public health markets. The Company also delivers business solutions for text and data mining, enterprise architecture, contingency and disaster response planning, information assurance, environmental strategies, enterprise systems management, and wireless integration.
FORTUNE(R) magazine has chosen SRA as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” for six consecutive years. In 2005, BusinessWeek selected SRA as one of its “Hot Growth” companies and as an Info Tech 100 Company. The Company’s 4,800 employees serve clients from its headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia, and offices across the country. For additional information on SRA, please visit http://www.sra.com.
Any statements in this press release about future expectations, plans, and prospects for SRA, including statements about the estimated value of the task order and work to be performed, and other statements containing the words “estimates,” “believes,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “expects,” “will,” and similar expressions, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: our dependence on our contracts with federal government agencies, particularly within the U.S. Department of Defense, for substantially all of our revenue, our dependence on our GSA schedule contracts and our position as a prime contractor on government-wide acquisition contracts to grow our business, and other factors discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2005 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 13, 2005. In addition, the forward-looking statements included in this press release represent our views as of December 12, 2005. We anticipate that subsequent events and developments will cause our views to change. However, while we may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, we specifically disclaim any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing our views as of any date subsequent to December 12, 2005.
SRA International, Inc.
CONTACT: Laura Luke of SRA International, Inc., +1-703-803-1856,Laura_Luke@sra.com
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