PAR Technology Subsidiary Announces $2.6 Million of I/T Contract Awards with U.S. Agency.NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- Rome Research Corporation (RRC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : PTC (PTC, Needham, MA, www.ptc.com) Long a world leader in mechanical computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering software, PTC, through acquisitions and reorganization, has transformed itself into a leading provider of Internet-based B2B solutions for discrete manufacturers. - News), today announced the award of four separate contracts totaling $2.6 million from 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. ) in support of the Naval Computer Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic (NCTAMSLANT NCTAMSLANT Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic ) Command and from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. Under the three awards for NCTAMSLANT, RRC will provide: (1) operational, maintenance, troubleshooting and training support to the Naval Tactical Network (NTN) located at Naval Station Norfolk Coordinates: Naval Station Norfolk, in Norfolk, Virginia, is a base of the United States Navy, supporting naval forces operating in the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, and Indian Ocean. , Virginia; (2) all inside and outside plant telecommunications services to the Naval Support Activity, Northwest Annex (NSA), Chesapeake, Virginia; and (3) telecommunications piers support services, over a three-year period, at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard, is a U.S. Navy facility in Portsmouth, Virginia, for building, remodeling, and repairing the Navy's ships. It's the oldest and largest industrial facility that belongs to the U.S. Base Communications Office, Norfolk, Virginia. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers award requires RRC to provide technical information and graphic support services at the Corps' district office in Walla Walla, Washington Walla Walla is both the county seat of Walla Walla County, Washington, and the county's largest city. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 29,686GR6. for a five-year period. "The Department of Defense must have the ability to quickly acquire needed services," commented Al Lane, President and CEO of PAR's Government Business. "The General Services Administration contracting vehicle provides DoD the mechanism to quickly acquire these services. With these awards, Rome Research continues growth outside of its historical market areas." NCTAMSLANT provides classified and unclassified voice, messaging, data and video communications to ships, submarines, aircraft, and ground forces operating worldwide in support of Naval and joint missions. Responsibilities include operating, administering and maintaining control of base communications offices and communications stations in the Atlantic region. NCTAMS LANT also provides direct communications support to Unified, Specified, Fleet Commander in Chiefs (CINC) and Fleet Commanders. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District provides a wide range of engineering and scientific services in a six-state region. The District operates five multipurpose hydropower projects that include locks, dams, and related operational and recreational facilities. The District operates and maintains 400 miles of navigable waterway on the Columbia and lower Snake Rivers. Additionally, the District provides services for emergency management, disaster assistance/recovery, management of recreational resources, wildlife habitat management, environmental cleanup and restoration, and juvenile fish transportation. ABOUT RRC Rome Research Corporation, headquartered in Rome, New York Rome is a city in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 34,950 at the 2000 census. It is in New York's 24th congressional district. The city is named after the Italian city of Rome. , is a growing Information Technology and communication services company that has provided support to the U.S. Department of Defense for over 30 years. The Company has over 400 employees in more than 20 offices throughout the United States, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands (märēä`nä), commonwealth associated with the United States (2005 est. pop. 80,400), c.185 sq mi (479 sq km), comprising 16 islands (6 inhabited) of the Marianas chain (all except Guam), in the W Pacific , Europe and the Caribbean. Rome Research is considered a leading provider of communications I/T support services to the United States Department of Defense. For more information, visit www.romeresearch.com. ABOUT PAR TECHNOLOGY PAR Technology Corporation is a leading provider of professional services and enterprise business intelligence software and hardware to the hospitality industry. PAR develops, markets and supports hardware and software products that improve the ability of hospitality business professionals to make timely, fact-based business decisions. The Company is a premier provider of I/T management solutions to hotel and restaurant companies, with over 40,000 installations worldwide in 100 countries. PAR is also a leader in providing computer-based system design and engineering services to the Department of Defense and Federal Government Agencies. PAR Technology Corporation's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbol PTC. For more information visit the Company's website at www.partech.com. |
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