Sgis is awarded an information technology and engineering contract in support of the us navy

Vienna, VA (August 16, 2007) – SGIS has been awarded an Information Technology and Engineering contract in support of the United States Navy. The work will be performed at the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Navy Yard; Norfolk, Virginia; Hawaii; San Diego, California and Washington, D.C. The contract is valid until June 2010.

SGIS will work to enhance the U.S. Navy’s current and future contracts with the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) in Philadelphia. The scope of the contract includes: Integrated Bridge Systems Engineering, CVN Engineering, Shipboard Fluids Engineering, Land-Based Systems Engineering, Cathodic Protection Engineering and Program Management.

“We are proud of the work we do for the United States Navy,” said SGIS Chief Operating Officer Vince Virga. “This is an excellent opportunity to offer our IT and Engineering expertise to the US Navy and also further develop our support for them. This contract enables SGIS to establish a significant presence in Philadelphia, aiding in our expansion into the Northeast United States.”

SGIS provides services and solutions that defend the United States and its citizens from threats, provides advanced tools to soldiers who defend the nation and assists government agencies in running their business more effectively. SGIS has teamed with numerous organizations within the Intelligence, Homeland Security, Defense and Space communities to form alliances needed for successful missions. The company specializes in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Intelligence Solutions, Global Telecommunications and Logistics. SGIS partnered with the United States Government and joined the counter-terrorism and counter-intelligence effort, quickly becoming a major component of several government agencies’ support teams. SGIS also provides some of the highest quality Intelligence Analysis and Border Control services available in the country. The company’s teams of highly trained and security cleared experts work diligently to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States and reduce our country’s vulnerability to terrorism. SGIS also deploys with the troops they support. SGIS supports critical services for the U.S. Military, the Department of Defense (DoD), the Pentagon, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and JPL/ NASA, to name a few. SGIS provides services at the state and local levels as well.

SGIS CEO Hany Girgis was named San Diego’s Small Business Person of the Year 2007 by the Small Business Administration (SBA). SGIS was awarded the 2006 Governor’s Entrepreneurship Award in Florida’s Mega Market, South Florida Business Journal's 2006 Technology Award and was also ranked the 13^th Fastest Growing New Company in America in 2006 on Entrepreneur Magazine and PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Hot 100 List. SGIS currently has twelve offices throughout the United States, with corporate headquarters located in San Diego, California.

For more information on SGIS, please visit us on the Web at www.SGIS.com.

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