NCI Awarded $4 Million AFWay II Fielding and Sustainment Task Order
RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - NCI, Inc. (NASDAQ:NCIT), a leading provider of information technology (IT), engineering, and professional services and solutions to U.S. Federal Government agencies, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a task order worth an estimated $4 million to support the fielding and sustainment of the AFWay II Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Modernization throughout the U.S. Air Force. The primary place of performance will be at Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex, Alabama with performance beginning in September 2009 extending through September 2010. This competitively awarded task order is a continuation of earlier efforts in developing the AFWay II ERP pilot system and was awarded under the NETCENTS Contract Vehicle.
Under this task order, NCI and its partner, SRA International, Inc. (NYSE:SRX) will provide the AFWay II Program Office with deployment of the production-ready AFWay II application into the operational environment. AFWay is a web-based system for purchasing Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Information Technology (IT) products. The system combines e-Business and e-Commerce processes, which guide U.S. Air Force users through requirements approval, product selection, funding certification, purchase, and asset tracking by combining these into one process.
“NCI and its team member, SRA, are pleased to have been selected for this NETCENTS award. It further demonstrates our commitment to the NETCENTS contract and transformational initiatives, like AFWay, that are so essential to the U.S. Air Force’s IT modernization efforts,” said William M. Parker, Chief Operating Officer of NCI.
About NCI, Inc.:
NCI is a leading provider of information technology (IT), engineering, and professional services and solutions to U.S. Federal Government agencies. As an ISO 9001:2000–certified company, NCI’s award-winning expertise encompasses areas critical to its customers’ mission objectives, including enterprise systems management; network engineering; information assurance and cybersecurity; software development and systems engineering; program management, acquisition, and lifecycle support; engineering and logistics; medical transformation/health IT; and distance learning and training solutions. The company is a member of the Russell 2000 index. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, NCI has approximately 2,600 employees and nearly 100 locations worldwide.
Forward-Looking Statement: Statements and assumptions made in this press release, which do not address historical facts, constitute “forward-looking” statements that NCI, Inc. believes to be within the definition in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside of our control. Such forward-looking statements are subject to factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated results. These factors include but are not limited to: the failure of the Government to allot funds to NCI to complete performance of the task order; the risk of task order performance; government contract procurement (such as bid protest) and termination risks; competitive factors such as pricing pressures and/or competition to hire and retain employees; and material changes in laws or regulations applicable to the company’s businesses. For a discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties, please refer to the section titled “Risk Factors” in NCI, Inc.’s Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the period ended December 31, 2008. The forward-looking statements included in this news release are only made as of the date of this news release and NCI, Inc. undertakes no obligation to publicly update any of the forward-looking statements made herein, whether as a result of new information, subsequent events or circumstances, changes in expectations or otherwise.
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