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AECOM wins Africa peacekeeping contract worth up to US$375 million.


Company to provide logistics, training and advisory, planning and analysis services to U.S. Department of State for five years

LOS ANGELES -- AECOM AECOM Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Bronx, NY)
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: ACM (Association for Computing Machinery, New York, www.acm.org) A membership organization founded in 1947 dedicated to advancing the arts and sciences of information processing. In addition to awards and publications, ACM also maintains special interest groups (SIGs) in the computer field. ), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it was awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ IDIQ Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (contracting/procurement) ) contract for the Africa Peacekeeping Program (AFRICAP).

AFRICAP is the primary support services contract used by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs In the United States Government, the Bureau of African Affairs is part of the U.S. Department of State and is charged with advising the Secretary of State on matters of Sub-Saharan Africa. The bureau was established in 1958. . The program establishes an ordering mechanism for selected contractors to provide military training, strategic advisory services advisory services

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, equipment procurement, logistical support services and construction services consistent with the U.S. Department of State peacekeeping policies for developing countries in Africa.

Under the contract, AECOM will work under the oversight of the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs, Office of Regional and Security Affairs, and the U.S. Sudan Special Envoy and in close coordination with the department's organizational elements.

AECOM is one of four companies to win the five-year contract, which has a maximum value of US$375 million per company.

About AECOM

AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental and energy. With 44,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation, and technical excellence in delivering solutions that enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 100 countries and had revenue of $6.1 billion during the 12-month period ended June 30, 2009. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www.aecom.com.

Forward-Looking Statements: All statements in this press release other than statements of historical fact are "forward-looking statements" for purposes of federal and state securities laws, including any statements of plans for future operations or expected revenue. Actual results could differ materially from those projected or assumed in any of our forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements are set forth in our quarterly report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q

See 10-Q.
 for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2009, and our other reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. AECOM does not intend, and undertakes no obligation, to update any forward-looking statement.

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