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Chenega Federal Systems Awarded
High Performance Computing Contract
LORTON, Virginia — November 9, 2007 — Chenega Federal Systems (CFS) announced today that the Small Business Administration has awarded CFS a contract under the 8a program for Management and Technical Support Services for the Department of Defense (DOD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program Office (HPCMPO). The contract is Cost Plus Award Fee consisting of a base period plus four (4) option periods with an estimated value of $65 million.
CFS will team with Instrumental, Inc., a leading high performance computing (HPC) professional services company and Chenega Technology Services Corporation (CTSC) to provide the HPCMPO with program management, administrative, high performance computing consulting, telecommunications and other program related services.
The HPCMPO provides high performance computing and high-speed network services that enable DoD laboratories and test centers to conduct advanced technological research in an efficient and economical manner. Weapons programs such as the Joint Strike Fighter, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and the Javelin Missile program have benefited from the advanced design concepts and efficient testing that the HPCMPO supplies.
“The HPCMPO is a crucial component that provides our military with the most up-to-date computing technology possible, and we are excited to assist them in this venture,” says CFS President John Campagna.
Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Lorton, VA, Chenega Federal Systems provides
a broad range engineering, military and technological capabilities to the defense and intelligence sectors of the federal government. CFS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, Washington Technology Magazine’s Number One 8(a) in the SBA’s Small Business program for 2004, 2005 & 2006.
Founded in 1991, Instrumental is a recognized leader in providing professional services to the HPC markets. Headquartered in Bloomington, MN, Instrumental has provided services and solutions that meet the increasing demand from both government and commercial sectors encompassing the most challenging computing environments around the world.
Based in Alexandria, VA, Chenega Technology Services Corporation is a premier Alaska
Native-owned professional services company providing support to the United States Government in a variety of areas. CTSC is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, recognized as one of the most successful and best run corporations in the State of Alaska.
Contact:
Carolyn Maloney
703-493-9880
cmaloney@chenegafederal.com