RGII Technologies wins $1.4 million Federal IT contract expands relationship with NOAA; builds Computer Horizons' presence in Federal IT market.ANNAPOLIS, Md., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/--RGII Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Computer Horizons Corp. (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 :CHRZ) that provides information technology solutions to the Federal government market, announced today that the Satellite Operations Control Center (SOCC SOCC Satellite Operations Control Center SOCC Sector Operations Control Center SOCC Synchronized Operations Command Center SOCC School of Cadet Command SOCC Store Operated Calcium Channel (cell physiology) SOCC Standard Optical Cable Code ) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Noun 1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts changes to the earth's environment; provides weather reports and forecasts floods and hurricanes and (NOAA NOAA abbr. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Noun 1. NOAA - an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts changes to the earth's environment; ) has awarded the company a contract worth $1.4 million over the next five years. SOCC/NOAA operates and monitors satellite systems and telemetry telemetry Highly automated communications process by which data are collected from instruments located at remote or inaccessible points and transmitted to receiving equipment for measurement, monitoring, display, and recording. to ensure mission integrity and the continuous flow of high quality weather data. Under terms of the deal, RGII RGII Resource Group International Inc (New York, NY) will perform hardware maintenance on computers and electronic equipment controlling NOAA satellites and satellite launches. The new contract will build upon RGII's experience providing support to the National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service (NESDIS NESDIS National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service (USA) ). RGII has existing contracts with NOAA in the areas of information assurance, help desk support, network operations and application development, among others. RGII began working with NOAA in 1994 and currently has 28 task orders within the Department of Commerce (DoC)/NOAA, with 75 RGII employees working on site. RGII is a solutions provider of high-end technology and program management to Federal, state and local government agencies. The company's solutions and services capabilities include enterprise management, network infrastructure, information assurance and security, web development and integration, program management, call management, engineering technology and technical services. In addition, RGII offers a unique proprietary software solution, known as "Monument(TM)," which facilitates Federal budget formulation processes. The firm has contracts with over 80 government customers, including the Department of State, the Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce. RGII was acquired by Computer Horizons on July 8, 2003. Kathryn B. Freeland, founder and chief executive officer of RGII Technologies, said, "We are pleased with the continued growth of our relationship with NOAA. This win is another expression of customer confidence in RGII and the deep relationships we have with our customer base, the foundation of our continued success." William J. Murphy, president and chief executive officer of Computer Horizons, added, "RGII has built strong customer relationships that historically have been a key driver of its success. Now, RGII has the added advantage of Computer Horizons' resources behind it as it continues to attract new business, and we look forward to a shared future A Shared Future – Policy and Strategic Framework for Good Relations in Northern Ireland is a consultation document on Northern Ireland launched by John Spellar on 2005-03-21, then junior minister at the Northern Ireland Office. of strong financial performance." About RGII Technologies, Inc. RGII Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Computer Horizons Corp. (NASDAQ:CHRZ), was founded in 1990 by its chief executive officer, Kathryn B, Freeland, M.B.A. RGII Technologies' goal is to assist customers in the Federal government market in organizing, managing and integrating information in a format that streamlines operations, accommodates emerging technologies and prepares our customer for the unexpected. RGII has 350 employees and regional offices in seven states. For more information about RGII Technologies, Inc., please visit our web site at www.rg2.com. |
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