Alliant Solutions LLC Awarded $50 Billion IDIQ Contract With GSA

CHANTILLY, Va., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliant Solutions LLC has been awarded a GSA Alliant Contract with a total value of $50 Billion. Alliant Solutions LLC, a joint venture (JV), comprises seven highly qualified mid-tier company members. By coming together as a JV and acting as a single prime contractor, Alliant Solutions LLC offers benefits generally associated with typical "IT Top 100" firms, such as consolidated contract administration and depth and breadth across all technical areas, while still possessing the agility and innovative culture typical of a "small" company.

The Alliant Solutions JV members have invested heavily in instituting the industry best practices and quality standards essential to successful execution of Alliant, including ISO 9001:2000, CMMI Level 4 assessments, and Earned Value Management. The members collectively employ over 375 ITIL-certified staff and 120 PMPs. Each member company has a proven track record of marketing GWAC business, and grew from being former small businesses on the strength of this achievement. Now, as mid-size companies, they each stand committed to bring this same expertise to bear on Alliant, contributing business development and group manager leadership from within their corporate ranks.

The Alliant Solutions JV is composed of: Catapult Technology, Ltd.; NetStar-1, Inc.; Pragmatics, Inc.; Ultra Electronics, ProLogic; Sabre Systems, Inc.; TechTeam Government Solutions, Inc.; and TWD & Associates, Inc. Pragmatics is providing the Chairman of the JV; TechTeam Government Solutions is providing the Program Manager; and NetStar-1 is providing the Contract Manager.

About Pragmatics, Inc.

Pragmatics is a leading information technology solutions provider for software engineering and systems integration, systems engineering, information assurance, infrastructure management, and program management support. Pragmatics has been externally appraised at CMMI(R) Level 4 and ISO 9001:2000 certified. Its investment in both the CMMI and ISO programs demonstrates its organizational commitment to continuous process improvement and quality management. Pragmatics serves customers from its headquarters in McLean, Virginia. For additional information about Pragmatics, please visit www.pragmatics.com.

About TechTeam Government Solutions

TechTeam Government Solutions, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of TechTeam Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: TEAM), is based in Chantilly, Virginia. TechTeam Government Solutions is a highly-respected provider of IT-based services for government agencies. With core competencies in cyber security, network engineering, help desk/contact centers, virtualization, and net-centric operations, the company provides mission-oriented services to the Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and State and local agencies. TechTeam Government Solutions leverages proven commercial best practices such as ITIL, combined with extensive government experience and the thought leadership of its Vector Research Center to deliver results that exceed expectations for both quality and value. For additional information about TechTeam Government Solutions, Inc., please visit www.techteamgovt.com.

About Catapult Technology, Ltd.

Catapult Technology, Ltd. (Catapult) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVO) firm that provides information technology and management consulting services to the Federal Government. The company has been appraised at Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Maturity Level 3, is International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001: 2000 registered, and possesses Lean Six Sigma, Project Management Institute (PMI), and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications. Catapult has regularly been ranked by Inc. magazine, Washington Technology Fast 50, and Deloitte Fast 500 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. Catapult was founded in August 1996 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. The company provides its services to various government agencies located throughout the United States. For more information, visit www.catapulttechnology.com.

About NetStar-1, Inc.

NetStar-1 is a leading provider of information technology, engineering and program management services to U.S. Federal Government and commercial clients. NetStar-1's expertise spans multiple areas of technology including system and network engineering, information assurance, solutions integration, engineering and logistics, medical IT and business service support. For more information, visit www.netstar-1.com.

About Ultra Electronics, ProLogic

Ultra Electronics, ProLogic is a Battlespace IT company, specializing in software development, system integration, and IT services for tactical data links, cryptographic rekeying, medical IT, sensors, Battlespace awareness, and decision aids. The company has more than 280 employees and provides turn key solutions and products to the Department of Defense and other Federal Agencies. For more information, visit www.ultra-prologic.com.

About Sabre Systems, Inc.

Sabre Systems, Inc a quality-driven professional IT and Engineering Services Company, providing state of the art technology, scientific, and management solutions and services to globally dispersed Government and commercial enterprises. Sabre has nearly 600 professionals on-site in 72 locations throughout the United States, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia with years of successful performance on Federal, State and local government agency contracts as well as commercial contracts. Sabre's core competencies include information technology, program management, software development, professional engineering and operational training and logistics, Sabre is ISO 9001:2000 registered and has been externally appraised at Maturity Level 2 of CMMI(R) v1.2. For more information, visit www.sabresystems.com.

About TWD & Associates, Inc.

TWD, established in 1986, is a majority employee-owned business providing information technology, telecommunications, videoconferencing/multimedia and professional management services to Federal, State and local government customers. TWD was recognized in 2008 as one of the 50 fastest growing companies in the Washington region and placed #46 on a list of the "Top 100 DHS Contractors" for fiscal year 2006. For additional information on TWD, please visit www.twd.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

The statements contained in this press release that are not purely historical, including statements regarding the Company's expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, or strategies regarding the future, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Actual results may differ materially from those expected because of various known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Specifically, this award is not a guarantee that Alliant Solutions LLC will be able to secure business under the Alliant contract vehicle. Rather, the award allows Alliant Solutions LLC to bid on requests for proposals issued by various government agencies over the life of the program. The Company will have to win the competitive bid process in order to obtain any portion of the potential program value noted herein as revenue. The forward-looking statements included in this press release are based on information available to the Company on the date hereof, and the Company assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statements.

    Alliant Solutions LLC
    Paul Barboza
    Program Manager
    1-800-275-1177
    Paul.Barboza@alliantsolutions.net

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