SAIC Awarded Contract by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

MCLEAN, Va., April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) announced today it was awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Enterprise Services Center (ESC) to provide comprehensive information technology (IT) services to the FAA, Department of Transportation (DOT) and other federal agencies. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract has a one year base period of performance, four one-year options, and a contract ceiling value of more than $156 million if all options are exercised.  Work will be performed primarily in Oklahoma City, Okla.

FAA's ESC operates as a federal shared service provider of integrated business services and solutions. It provides enterprise systems and applications, data centers, and services in accounting, human resources, payroll, custom programming and training across to the FAA, DOT and other agencies. Under the contract, SAIC will provide comprehensive IT support services as required in areas including system development, integration, management and hosting; telecommunications; information security and media support; office automation; and training.

"We look forward to applying our IT service management expertise to expand our support to the FAA ESC by providing comprehensive support services that will help enable the FAA and other agencies meet critical technology requirements," said Glenn San Giacomo, SAIC senior vice president and business unit general manager.

About SAIC

SAIC is a FORTUNE 500^® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health.  The company's approximately 43,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets.  Headquartered in McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of $11.1 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2011.  For more information, visit www.saic.com.  SAIC:  From Science to Solutions^®

Statements in this announcement, other than historical data and information, constitute forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause our actual results, performance, achievements, or industry results to be very different from the results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of these factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth in SAIC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended January 31, 2011, and other such filings that SAIC makes with the SEC from time to time. Due to such uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.

SOURCE SAIC

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