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BTG awarded GSA Schedules.


NORTHERN VIRGINIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 1995--BTG, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:BTGI) was awarded two contracts this week from the U.S. General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.A. § 751). The GSA sets policy for and manages government property and records.  to supply computer products and services to the Federal Government. Known as 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.  Schedules, these contracts are procurement agreements used by Federal agencies to purchase hardware, software and related computer support products and services. Many state and local governments and universities also have the right to purchase goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax.  from the Schedules.

The contracts will be fulfilled by BTG's value-added reselling and manufacturing operation, BTG Technology Systems. The company's B/C Schedule allows government agencies to purchase from BTG a range of computer equipment, including general purpose commercial automatic data processing equipment Automatic data processing equipment, legally defined, is any equipment or interconnected system or subsystems of equipment that is used in the
  • automatic acquisition,
  • storage,
  • manipulation,
  • management,
  • movement,
  • control,
  • display,
  • switching,
, computers (usually microcomputers), computer peripherals, and commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software. BTG's Schedule includes the company's own line of high performance 486, Pentium and Alpha RISC-based computer systems and accessories. BTG's contract number for the FSC FSC

See: Foreign Sales Corporation
 Group 70 B/C Multiple Award is GS00K95AGS AGS American Geriatrics Society. 5004.

BTG Technology Systems' Vice President Paul Collins said the second Schedule awarded to BTG this week is for electronic commerce, electronic data interchange See EDI.

(application, communications) electronic data interchange - (EDI) The exchange of standardised document forms between computer systems for business use. EDI is part of electronic commerce.
, and automated procurement systems. It is intended to help implement President Clinton's directive to institute Government-wide electronic commerce for appropriate purchases by 1997. "The purpose of this program," said Collins, "is to help the government replace a cumbersome paper procurement process with an electronic version. This is part of GSA's ongoing effort to reinvent the Federal Government's procurement process. On our contract, BTG is offering the full line of CACI CACI - A company developing and marketing SIMSCRIPT, MODSIM and other simulation software products.

Telephone: +1 (619) 457-9681.
 International's electronic data interchange software to government agencies." BTG's contract number for this FSC Group 70 Schedule E Multiple Award contract is GS00K95AGS2014.

BTG holds three other GSA Schedules, FSC Group 58 VA IV for media and supplies - BTG contract number GS-02F-8055A; FSC Group 70 Schedule B/C GS00K94AGS6234 for computer hardware and software; and FSC Group 70 Schedule A GS00K95AGS5632, under which BTG sells Digital Equipment Corporation's Alpha enterprise-level systems, ranging from desktop computers to data centers.

BTG is one of the largest GSA Schedule holders in the country, offering over 30,000 products from more than 250 manufactures. In addition to providing computer hardware, software and peripherals on the Schedules, BTG also provides government agencies with systems analysts' services for customizing systems and software to meet specific users' requirements.

BTG is an information technology company providing complete solutions to specific systems and product needs of Government and other customers, combining systems development, integration and engineering with value-added reselling of hardware, software and integrated systems.

CONTACT: BTG, Inc., Vienna

George Moses, 703/761-6675, (Investors)

email: investor@btg.com or

Theda Parrish, 703/761-6581, (Editors)

email: tparrish@btg.com
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