суббота, 25 февраля 2012 г.

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Lockheed Martin Federal Systems/(Correction Notice)

In DCM016, Lockheed Martin Federal Systems, moved earlier today, the wrong version of the release was transmitted by PR Newswire. The correct version follows:

                Lockheed Martin Federal Systems/EDS Team Awarded                    Census Data Capture System 2000 Contract 

GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Federal Systems in Gaithersburg, a business unit of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT), and EDS announced today the award of a contract by the Commerce Department's Census Bureau to support the Year 2000 Decennial Census. The initial value of the Data Capture System contract is valued at approximately $49 million.

Under the six-year contract, Lockheed Martin and EDS, along with teammates CACI and OSC, will design, integrate, install and support a document imaging system that will digitally capture information from respondent Census forms. This system will reduce the cost of data collection and increase the accuracy of the data capture process. The result will be timely compilation of Census data as the United Sates chronicles its population at the beginning of a new century.

The contract award reinforces Federal Systems' role as a leading supplier to the federal government of document imaging and information management technologies.

In a January 1997 survey, government readers of Federal Computer Week ranked Lockheed Martin Corporation highest in reputation among federal systems integrators. Factors included quality, timeliness, cost control, business practices, key personnel, and customer satisfaction.

Lockheed Martin Federal Systems in Gaithersburg provides premier solutions in systems integration, program management, hardware and software development, manufacturing and logistics support for a variety of government, commercial and international programs.

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a highly diversified global enterprise principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology products and services. The Corporation's core businesses span aeronautics, electronics, energy and environment, information and services, space and strategic missiles, and systems integration. Employing some 185,000 people worldwide, the Corporation had 1996 sales of approximately $27 billion.

EDS is a leader in the global information services industry. The company's approximately 100,000 employees specialize in applying a range of ideas and technologies to help business and government customers improve their economics, products, services and relationships. EDS, which serves customers in 42 countries, reported revenues of $14.4 billion in 1996. The company is independent and publicly owned, and its stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange. EDS can be visited via the Internet at http://www.eds.com.

SOURCE Lockheed Martin Federal Systems

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/CONTACT: Tricia Reneau of Lockheed Martin Federal Systems, 703-287-3289, or e-mail, tricia.reneau@lmco.com/

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KS-SL -- DCM016A -- 6969 03/24/97 11:06 EST http://www.prnewswire.com

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