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Halifax Announces VDOT Contract Extension

                Three-Year Contract Valued at Over $21 Million

    ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halifax Corporation
(Amex: HX) today announced that the Virginia Department of Transportation
(VDOT) has extended the Company's contract for Seat Management Services for
three years.  The contract is valued at over $21 million.
    Under the contract, Halifax will provide enterprise maintenance services
to VDOT, supporting more than 7,700 desktops and servers.
    According to Charles McNew, president and chief executive officer, "VDOT's
renewal of this contract is a tribute to our high standards for service and
cost-effective delivery.  We've held this contract since 1998, working closely
with VDOT management to develop a solid, long-term solution for its seat
management needs.  Our focus has been to significantly lower the total cost of
infrastructure ownership while keeping service a high priority.  We look
forward to continuing our successful partnership with VDOT through 2008."

    Founded in 1967, Halifax Corporation is an enterprise maintenance
solutions company providing a wide range of technology services to commercial
and government customers throughout the United States.  The Company's
principal products are high availability hardware maintenance services,
technology deployment and integration services.  More information on Halifax
can be found at http://www.hxcorp.com.

    Certain statements made by the Company which are not historical facts may
be considered forward-looking statements, including, without limitation,
statements as to trends, management's beliefs, views, expectations and
opinions, which are based upon a number of assumptions concerning future
conditions that ultimately may prove to be inaccurate.  Such forward-looking
statements are subject to risks and uncertainties and may be affected by
various factors described in the Risk Factors Section in the Company's Annual
Report on Form 10-K that may cause actual results to differ materially from
those in the forward-looking statements.  For further information that could
affect the Company's financial statements, please refer to the Company's
reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


SOURCE Halifax Corporation




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