CDSI ITS Wins GSA Multiple Award Schedule Contract.ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 1996--CDSI Information Technology Solutions Company (CDSI CDSI Comisión de Estudio para el Desarrollo de la Sociedad de la Información CDSI Cross Domain Semantic Integration CDSI Credit Default Swap Index ITS)(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 : CDSI), a division of Computer Data Systems, Inc., announced today that the 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. (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. ) has awarded it a multiple award schedule (MAS) contract for Automated Data Processing data processing or information processing, operations (e.g., handling, merging, sorting, and computing) performed upon data in accordance with strictly defined procedures, such as recording and summarizing the financial transactions of a (ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. (2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp. ) services. The contract period of performance runs through March 31, 1999. CDSI ITS estimates it could receive $5 million of purchase orders during Fiscal Year 1997. There is no ceiling on the amount of work CDSI ITS could receive under this contract. "This GSA multiple award contract allows all federal agencies easy access to a wide variety of CDSI ITS' information technology services," said CDSI ITS President Mary Ann Mayhew. "We are excited about this opportunity to expand our current business base by offering high-end IT services to the entire federal market place." Such GSA MAS contracts, once reserved only for the sale of commercial products, now allow contractors to enter into purchase orders for services directly with all federal agencies, mixed government corporations and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . Unlike CDSI's other IDIQ IDIQ Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (contracting/procurement) contracts, these contracts afford GSA and other customers eligible to use GSA contracts with prices, terms, and conditions once afforded only to CDSI ITS' commercial customers. For example, in addition to offering commercially competitive prices, these contracts remove the need for a government agency "middle man" and eliminates many regulations otherwise required under CDSI's other federal contracts. CDSI ITS information technology services available through this GSA vehicle include client/server integration, network and telecommunications implementation, and desktop integration services. Computer Data Systems, Inc., founded in 1968, is a recognized leader in providing broad-based information technology solutions for government and commercial customers. As one of the foremost federal systems integrators and system developers in the United States, CDSI provides customers with innovative applications for enhancing their business processes enabling customers to realize cost efficiencies, provide better service, and introduce new capabilities. CDSI's services include systems integration, custom software development, data center management, proprietary applications software, CASE tools, and value-added processing. CDSI Information Technology Solutions Company, a division of Computer Data Systems, Inc., provides client/server development, network engineering, telecommunications integration, and desktop integration services to federal, state and local government customers, as well as commercial customers. CONTACT: CDSI ITS Sandra L. Christopher, 301/921-7044 or Cynthia S. Smith, 301/921-7171 |
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