SAIC Awarded Contract to Support the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command

MCLEAN, Va., June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) today announced it has been awarded a contract by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems (SPAWAR) Command to provide services in support of SPAWAR's Common Afloat Local Area Network Infrastructure (CALI).  The multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a four year base period of performance, an optional four-year ordering period, and a total value of more than $502 million for SAIC, if the option is exercised. SAIC's work will be performed primarily in San Diego, Calif.  

The purpose of the CALI contracts is to procure shipboard network infrastructure and related engineering support services in areas including production, engineering, and common computing environment components. These contracts are part of an overall U.S. Navy initiative to update and replace legacy computer and data networking systems aboard its surface ships and submarines. These systems include the Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System – Maritime (CENTRIXS-M); Integrated Shipboard Network System (ISNS); Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Networks; Navy Tactical Command Support System (NTCSS); Common Submarine Radio Room (CSRR); and the Submarine Local Area Network (SubLAN). Under the contract, SAIC will provide integrated logistics support; configuration management; test and evaluation; quality assurance; and installation support as required. 

"We look forward to supporting the U.S. Navy as they maintain and enhance their overall shipboard information technology (IT) capabilities," said Tom Baybrook, SAIC senior vice president and business unit 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 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.

SOURCE SAIC

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