SRA Wins $57 Million Contract with FAA for Airport Technology Research and Development Technical/Engineering Support Program
July 12 2010 - 4:01PM
Business Wire
SRA International, Inc. (NYSE: SRX), a leading provider of
technology and strategic consulting services and solutions to
government organizations and commercial clients, today announced
that its wholly owned subsidiary, Systems Research and Applications
Corporation (SRA) has been awarded a single-award indefinite
delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) to continue supporting the airport technology
research and development (R&D) technical/engineering support
program at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center (FAATC) in
Atlantic City, N.J. The contract has an estimated total dollar
value of roughly $57 million over five years.
The FAATC operates a state-of-the-art, full-scale, airport
pavement test facility that provides high-quality test data from
rigid and flexible pavement subjected to simulated aircraft
traffic. Under this contract, SRA will provide the FAA with
research and development services in the areas of airport pavement
design and testing; aircraft rescue and fire fighting; wildlife
hazards; bird strike mitigation; and runway surface technology. The
contract will also allow SRA to provide additional services to the
FAA in the areas of airport capacity analysis and planning,
enhanced visual guidance and lighting technologies and advanced
materials testing.
“SRA has a proud heritage supporting the FAA with cutting-edge
engineering and R&D services,” said SRA Vice President Jack
Nager. “The services we provide under this contract support the
FAA’s critical mission of providing the safest airports possible,
while simultaneously maximizing efficiency and usability.”
SRA and its subsidiaries provide a wide range of engineering and
support services as well as next-generation air traffic management
tools that address core challenges like safety, cyber security,
efficiency and functionality. Its innovative use of proven
next-generation technologies help air navigation service providers
and airport operators ease capacity constraints; improve airspace
and ground space efficiencies; and reduce costs.
About SRA International, Inc.
SRA and its subsidiaries are dedicated to solving complex
problems of global significance for government organizations
serving the national security, civil government and global health
markets. Founded in 1978, the company and its subsidiaries have
expertise in such areas as air surveillance and air traffic
management; contract research organization (CRO) services; cyber
security; disaster response planning; enterprise resource planning;
environmental strategies; IT systems, infrastructure and managed
services; logistics; public health preparedness; public safety;
strategic management consulting; systems engineering; and wireless
integration.
SRA and its subsidiaries employ more than 7,000 employees
serving clients from its headquarters in Fairfax, Va., and offices
around the world. For additional information on SRA, please visit
www.sra.com.
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estimated value of the contract and work to be performed, and other
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constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of The
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may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking
statements. In addition, the forward-looking statements included in
this press release represent our views as of July 12, 2010. 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 12,
2010.
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