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Compaq Receives 1995-1996 GSA Schedule B/C Contract.


HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 1995--Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: CPQ CPQ Compaq
CPQ Conseil du Patronat du Québec (Canada)
CPQ Configure-Price-Quote
CPQ Conseil de Presse du Québec (Québec Press Council, Canada)
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) has been awarded a 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. ) Schedule B/C B/C Because
B/C Broadcast
B/C Boundary Conditions
B/C Biological & Chemical
 Contract effective through March 31, 1996.

Through the contract, government customers can obtain Compaq's full line of business products, including the recently announced new generation ProLinea and Deskpro desktop PCs and the popular Contura Aero, Contura and LTE (Long Term Evolution) See 3GPP.  Elite portables. Also available is the new high-performance 120-MHz Pentium-based Compaq ProLiant server, the new ProSignia 300 and ProLiant 1500, competitively priced mainstream servers with features previously available only in high-end products. The contract includes the new GSA micropurchase provision which enables government customers to obtain Compaq's monitor and memory products as well.

"Compaq is pleased to continue providing its federal customers the latest in high quality, high performance PC products," said Don Weatherson, Compaq vice president for Government and Education. "Compaq's newest desktop products deliver a breakthrough set of management tools and features that dramatically lower the total cost of PC ownership and set a new industry standard for value. We expect them to be very attractive to the government customer."

A leading supplier of PCs and servers to the federal market, Compaq provides local service and support for government customers nationwide through a network of authorized reseller partners. Information about Compaq's federal program is available at 1-800-747-5472. Compaq's GSA contract number is GS00K93AGS AGS American Geriatrics Society. 6391-PS02. Compaq Computer Corporation (company) Compaq Computer Corporation - The largest US manufacturer and vendor of IBM PC compatible personal computers and servers. Compaq was started in 1982 by three ex-Texas Instruments employees.

Quarterly sales $2499M, profits $210M (Aug 1994).

http://compaq.com/.
 is the world's largest supplier of personal computers, offering desktop PCs, portable PCs, and servers. Founded in 1982, the company reported 1994 worldwide sales of $10.9 billion. Compaq products are sold and supported in more than 100 countries through a network of more than 38,000 Compaq marketing partners. Compaq also sells directly to customers through Compaq Direct Plus at 1-800-888-5858. Compaq provides 24-hour customer support and can be reached through the Compaq forums on America Online, Compuserve, Internet (http://www.compaq.com), and Prodigy, or by calling 1-800-345-1518.

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Compaq, Deskpro Registered U.S Patent and Trademark Office. ProLiant, ProLinea, ProSignia are trademarks of Compaq Computer Corportion. DirectPlus is a service mark of Compaq Computer Corporation. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

CONTACT: For further editorial information, contact:

Janet Dean, Mike Berman

Compaq Computer Corporation

713/374-0484

or

Jean Borgman

Miller Communications

617/536-0470
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