U.S. Department of Homeland Security Awards $42.2 Million Contract to SRA
July 27 2006 - 9:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Company to Provide Strategy and Execution Support to DHS Office for
Interoperability and Compatibility FAIRFAX, Va., July 27
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SRA International, Inc. (NYSE:SRX), a
leading provider of technology and strategic consulting services
and solutions to federal government organizations, announced that
it has been awarded a competitive contract by the U.S. Department
of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide strategy and execution
support services to the Office for Interoperability and
Compatibility (OIC). The task order, awarded under the General
Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule, has an estimated
value of $42.2 million over 45 months if all options are exercised.
DHS established OIC in 2004 to strengthen and integrate
interoperability and compatibility efforts to improve local,
tribal, state, and federal emergency preparedness and response. Key
components of OIC include the SAFECOM and Disaster Management (DM)
programs. SAFECOM is creating the capacity for increased levels of
communications interoperability. DM is enabling the secure and
effective exchange of incident-related data and information. Under
this contract, the SRA Touchstone Consulting Group (a strategic
consulting practice within SRA International, Inc.) will provide a
broad range of program management support, including communications
and outreach activities, legislative and budget analysis,
stakeholder coordination, strategy development, and standards and
requirements development and acceleration. The SRA team includes
CSR Incorporated; G&H International Services, Inc.; Highlands
Consulting Group, LLC; R.H Wohl & Associates; and SogomiSet,
LLC. "The SRA Touchstone Consulting Group has worked with OIC's
SAFECOM and DM offices for several years," said Steve Lynott, Vice
President and Director, SRA Touchstone Consulting Group. "We have a
deep understanding of program goals and objectives as well as the
stakeholders. The team looks forward to helping OIC attain its
long-term vision by continuing to deliver consistent, high quality
program management support." About SRA International, Inc. SRA is a
leading provider of technology and strategic consulting services
and solutions -- including 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
contingency and disaster response planning, information assurance,
business intelligence, environmental strategies, enterprise
architecture, infrastructure management, and wireless integration.
FORTUNE(R) magazine has chosen SRA as one of the "100 Best
Companies to Work For" for seven consecutive years. The Company's
4,900 employees serve clients from its headquarters in Fairfax,
Virginia, and offices across the company. 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 contract 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 latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2006.
In addition, the forward- looking statements included in this press
release represent our views as of July 27, 2006. 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 July 27, 2006. DATASOURCE: SRA International, Inc.
CONTACT: Laura Luke of SRA International, Inc., +1-703-803-1856,
Laura_ Web site: http://www.sra.com/
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