DALLAS, May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affiliated Computer Services,
Inc. (NYSE: ACS) today announced a renewed contract with Weld County,
Colo., to provide information technology (IT) services. The contract has a
length of up to 15 years and a total value of $60 million if all options
are exercised.
"ACS has provided tremendous value to Weld County since 1993," said
Monica Mika, Weld County director of administrative services. "ACS'
extensive experience has helped the county keep up with technology and best
practices, enabling us to consistently provide county residents with
top-quality, cost-effective services."
The contract provides technology services including application
support, help desk, personal computers, Geographic Information Systems, web
development and network support. This contract renewal was reflected in
ACS' third quarter fiscal year 2008 results.
"ACS leads the industry in reliably meeting the unique technology needs
of state and local governments nationwide," said Skip Stitt, ACS senior
managing director, Government Administration and Operations. "We're focused
on helping Weld County serve its citizens through the responsive and
efficient delivery of important services."
ACS, a global FORTUNE 500 company with 63,000 people supporting client
operations reaching more than 100 countries, provides business process
outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial
and government clients. The company's Class A common stock trades on the
New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ACS." Learn more about ACS at
http://www.acs-inc.com.
The statements in this news release that do not directly relate to
historical facts constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements
are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside
the Company's control. As such, no assurance can be given that the actual
events and results will not be materially different than the anticipated
results described in the forward-looking statements. Factors could cause
actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements.
For a description of these factors, see the Company's prior filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent filing.
ACS disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future event, or
otherwise.
SOURCE Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.
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Related links:
http://www.acs-inc.com/
CONTACT:
investors, Jon Puckett, Vice President,
Investor Relations, +1-214-841-8281, jon.puckett@acs-inc.com, or
media, Andy Wilson, Director, Corporate Communications,
+1-214-841-8004, andy.wilson@acs-inc.com, both of Affiliated
Computer Services, Inc.
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