ManTech Selected for MEDCOM Configuration Management and Systems Technical Support; Critical Healthcare Systems to be Supported.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2003 ManTech International Corporation (Nasdaq:MANT), a Fairfax, Virginia-based IT and technical services solutions provider supporting Department of Defense and intelligence community customers, announced today that the United States Army Medical Command The U.S. Army Medical Command, known as MEDCOM, is a major command of the U.S. Army that provides command and control of the Army's fixed-facility medical, dental, and veterinary treatment facilities, providing preventive care, medical research, development and training (MEDCOM MEDCOM Medical Command (US Army) MEDCOM Mediterranean Regional Committee for START ), Fort Sam Houston Fort Sam Houston, U.S. army base, 3,300 acres (1,335 hectares), S Tex., in San Antonio; headquarters of the Fifth Army. San Antonio, long a military center, donated land in 1870 for the site of a permanent military post that was constructed from 1876 to 1890 and , Texas has selected ManTech Solutions and Technologies Corporation (MSTC MSTC Mid-State Technical College (Wisconsin) MSTC Mississippi State Tax Commission MSTC Medical Sciences Teaching Centre (Oxford University) MSTC Douglas Macarthur State Technical College ) to continue to provide the Brooke Army Medical Center Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio is part of the United States Army Health Services Command. It is a University of Texas Health Science Center and USUHS teaching hospital and contains the Army Burn Center. (BAMC BAMC Brooke Army Medical Center BAMC Bleed Air Monitoring Computer BAMC Burkhard Analysis and Methods Corporation BAMC Barring Outgoing Phonebook Match Calls ), Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Information Management Division with on-site configuration management and non-DOD systems technical support. This support includes all Non-DOD servers, workstations, peripheral devices See peripheral. peripheral device - peripheral , desktop applications (to include software and hardware installations and virus/security updates), print and document management, electronic mail and document management/imaging and overall project support. Commenting on the decision, Anthony Verna, Vice President of Enterprise Solutions for the ManTech Information Technology Group said, "Our ability to understand the complex systems in place at the Brooke Army Medical Center and our overall strengths in Network Engineering and Desktop Services combined with our current support to the DoD Systems at BAMC enable a very comprehensive and repeatable solution for other DoD Medical Treatment Facilities." The contract was awarded to ManTech under a competitive solicitation from Army Contracting Agency - Southern Region, Directorate of Contracting, Fort Sam Houston. The value is $436,600 for the 5 month base period, with an option year valued at $1,060,090. Brad Feldmann, ManTech International Corporate Senior Vice President and President of the company's Information Technology Group, said, "Today's announcement underscores the importance of our focus on supporting critical DoD Healthcare efforts. Not only is BAMC a premier DoD Healthcare facility, it's overall mission is critical to the entire San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. region." About ManTech International Corporation: Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Although politically independent of the surrounding county, the City of Fairfax is nevertheless its county seatGR6. , ManTech International Corporation delivers a broad array of information technology and technical services solutions to U.S. federal government customers, focusing primarily on critical national defense programs for the intelligence community and Department of Defense. ManTech designs, develops, procures, implements, operates, tests and maintains mission-critical, enterprise information technology and communication systems and infrastructures for federal government customers in 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. and 34 countries worldwide. Additional information on ManTech can be found at www.mantech.com. Statements made in this press release, which do not address historical facts, could be interpreted to be forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. . Examples of such forward looking statements include being able to sell the repeatable solution for other DoD Medical Treatment Facilities and performing the contract for the five month base period and one -year option. Such statements are subject to factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from anticipated results. The factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated include, but are not limited to the following: failure of government customers to exercise options under contracts; funding decisions of U.S. Government projects; government contract procurement (such as bid protest) and termination risks; competitive factors such as pricing pressures and/or competition to hire and retain employees; material changes in laws or regulations applicable to the company's businesses and other risk factors discussed in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The statements in this press release are made as of June 9, 2003, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any of the forward looking statements made herein, whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in expectations or otherwise. |
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