ManTech Awarded $124M Contract From The Department Of State To Support The Global IT Modernization Program
FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ManTech International Corporation (Nasdaq:MANT) announced that is has received a $124 million contract from the U.S. Department of State to support the Global IT Modernization (GITM) program. Under the competitively awarded, five-year contract, ManTech will support the State Department's Bureau of Information Resource Management Program Management and Analysis Directorate to centrally manage the worldwide modernization of the Department's computer networks.
ManTech designs, supports procurement, and integrates the latest system software and hardware technologies including servers, switches, workstations, and network printers. When the equipment is ready for shipment, ManTech installation teams travel to each State Department location worldwide to complete the modernizations.
ManTech has developed a comprehensive ISO 9001 certified management system. ManTech's effort helps ensure that the State Department has the necessary tools for modern communications, collaboration, knowledge management and data sharing.
"We are delighted to continue supporting the State Department on the GITM program where our dedicated team has received high customer satisfaction ratings throughout the current contract," said Robert A. Coleman, President and Chief Operating Officer, ManTech International Corporation. "This award demonstrates that the solutions and services ManTech is delivering to the mission-critical GITM program provide the State Department with a high return on investment."
About ManTech International Corporation:
Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia with more than 7,400 professionals, ManTech International Corporation is a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the Intelligence Community; the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and Justice; the Space Community and other U.S. federal government customers. ManTech's expertise includes systems engineering, systems integration, software development, enterprise architecture, cyber security, information assurance, intelligence operations and analysis support, network and critical infrastructure protection, information operations and information warfare support, information technology, communications integration, logistics and supply chain management, and service oriented architectures. The company supports the advanced telecommunications systems that are used in Operation Iraqi Freedom and in other parts of the world; has developed a secure, collaborative communications system for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; and builds and maintains secure databases that track terrorists. The company operates in the United States and 40 countries. In 2008, BusinessWeek magazine chose ManTech for its 2008 ‘InfoTech 100' listing representing the best performing tech companies in the world. In 2007, ManTech was named one of BusinessWeek.com's fastest growing tech companies; to Business 2.0 magazine's 100 Fastest Growing Technology Companies list for the second year in a row; to the Deloitte & Touche list of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Virginia; and a GI Jobs magazine Top Ten Military Friendly Employer. Additional information on ManTech can be found at www.mantech.com.
Forward-Looking Information:
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These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated, including, without limitation: adverse changes in U.S. government spending priorities; failure to retain existing U.S. government contracts, win new contracts, or win recompetes; adverse results of U.S. government audits of our government contracts; risks associated with complex U.S. government procurement laws and regulations; adverse effect of contract consolidation; risk of contract performance or termination; failure to obtain option awards, task orders or funding under contracts; adverse changes in our mix of contract types; failure to successfully integrate recently acquired companies or businesses into our operations or to realize any accretive or synergistic effects from such acquisitions; failure to identify, execute or effectively integrate future acquisitions; and competition. These and other risk factors are more fully discussed in the section entitled "Risks Factors" in ManTech's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2008, and, from time to time, in ManTech's other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including among others, its reports on Form 10-Q.
The forward-looking statements included in this news release are only made as of the date of this news release and ManTech 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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