SAIC Awarded Contract by Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Systems Center Atlantic

MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) today announced it has been awarded a new prime contract by the Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Systems Center Atlantic to provide command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) engineering and software integration support services. The multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a one-year base period of performance, four one-year options, and a total ceiling value of not more than $49 million for all awardees, if all options are exercised.  Work will be performed primarily in Charleston, S.C. and Lexington Park, Md.  

SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic rapidly delivers and supports solutions that enable information dominance for Naval, Joint, National and Coalition Warfighters. Under the contract, SAIC will provide engineering, systems integration, and technical support services as required in support of various C4ISR requirements, programs and projects for U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and other C4ISR systems. Additionally, SAIC may provide interface systems development, product enhancement, test and evaluation, and life cycle management support. SAIC is one of four companies eligible to compete for future task orders under the contract.

"This contract provides SAIC the opportunity to provide SPAWAR with a wide range of expertise in support of their critical mission," said Jim Thigpen, SAIC senior vice president and acting business unit general manager. "We look forward to supporting them as  they continue to design, develop and field state-of-the-art C4ISR capabilities for our warfighters."

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 45,000 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 $10.8 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2010.  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, 2010, 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.

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