BTG Awarded New GSA Services Schedule.FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 1999-- BTG BTG BIT (Built-In Test) Target Generator BTG Bridging the Gap BTG British Technology Group BtG Betreuungsgesetz (Germany) BTG Biomass Technology Group BV BTG Begbies Traynor Group , Inc. (Nasdaq: BTGI), an information systems and technical services company, announced that it has been awarded a new Federal Supply Service Information Technology (IT) Schedule, commonly referred to as a GSA (1) (Global mobile Suppliers Association, Sawbridgeworth, U.K., www.gsacom.com) A membership organization of suppliers of GSM products and services. Its goal is to promote GSM as the worldwide mobile communications standard. See GSM Association and GSM. Schedule. BTG's primary offerings on the Schedule are professional and technical IT services, which are provided to federal government agencies and other organizations qualified to buy from the GSA Schedule. The contract, which is a follow-on to the company's existing services Schedule, was awarded to BTG for a five-year base period with an option for an additional five years. The BTG professionals whose services are offered on the Schedule include project managers, scientists, database specialists, network engineers, software developers, configuration and installation specialists, GIS (1) (Geographic Information System) An information system that deals with spatial information. Often called "mapping software," it links attributes and characteristics of an area to its geographic location. analysts, photo-interpreters, and architects. A unique group offered on the Schedule is that of BTG senior executives. These are seasoned professionals, with advanced academic credentials CREDENTIALS, international law. The instruments which authorize and establish a public minister in his character with the state or prince to whom they are addressed. If the state or prince receive the minister, he can be received only in the quality attributed to him in his credentials. and hands-on experience, who can develop strategic road maps for agencies or provide management of large-scale IT programs. Consultants and engineers on the Schedule are trained in BTG's expert practice areas, including infrastructure/information assurance (I2A I2A Image Interpolation Algorithm ) and e-commerce. These services are in growing demand by government and commercial enterprises that require secure information databases and confidential transactions. BTG Executive Vice President and COO Paul Leslie said the government-wide contract makes it easier for a federal agency to purchase the precise services it needs on a timely basis and at pre-negotiated rates. The services and rates also can be adjusted for the specific needs of the agency. For example, the contract has built-in rates for work to be performed either at BTG facilities or at agency sites throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. or overseas. Leslie added: "Our customers often have critical requirements that need a rapid response, meaning that the person with the right skills is needed on site within a matter of hours. BTG has 1,400 skilled employees working throughout the United States and abroad. As a result, we can provide a full range of technical, professional and management services quickly and cost-effectively, anywhere and anytime our customers need them." BTG has over 17 years of experience in providing solutions to complex information technology issues to government and commercial clients. The company's areas of expertise include analysis and consulting, solutions development, integration, and operations and support. More information on the company is available at www.btg.com, by e-mail at info@btg.com, or by calling 703-383-8000. "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: The statements contained in this release which discuss revenues from a newly awarded contract are subject to risks and uncertainties, most notably dependence on continued funding of U.S. government programs, government contract procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. and termination risks, including the risk of protest, as well as other risks described in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. |
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