CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md., April 27, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Management Solutions & Systems, Inc., (OTCBB:IJJP) a wholly owned subsidiary of IJJ Corporation, a provider of IT solutions to federal, state, and local government agencies, is pleased to announce that it has recently been awarded a Subcontract Agreement with QSS Inc. to support the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions (ITES) Functional Area-2 (FA-2) Contract.
The Information Technology Enterprise Solutions (ITES), Enterprise Mission Support Services Solutions (EMS3) is a multiple award, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract vehicle, specifically designed as the primary source of information technology (IT) equipment and services worldwide to meet the Army's enterprise infrastructure and infostructure goals. This includes obtaining end-to-end solutions support to satisfy worldwide development, deployment, operation, maintenance and sustainment requirements for the Army.
The contract is managed by the U.S. Army Small Computer Program (ASCP), in coordination with the Army Contracting Agency (ACA), Information Technology, E-Commerce and Commercial Contracting Center (ITEC4). Through the use of ITES, users have a flexible means of meeting IT needs quickly, efficiently, and cost effectively. ITES is a Performance Based Service Acquisition (PBSA) and is the preferred method of contracting for services and supplies. PBSA is contracting for results, not just best efforts, and involves structuring all aspects of an acquisition around the purpose of the work to be performed.
"The purpose of ITES-EMS3 is to support the Army enterprise infrastructure goals, with information technology (IT) services and solutions. IT solutions will be acquired by the issuance of individual task orders that will identify specific, detailed requirements" Said Mr. Clifford Pope, Chief Executive Officer, Management Solutions & Systems Inc.
The period of performance for this contract is three years.
About IJJ Corporation
IJJ Corporation (IJJC), a veteran-owned business, is an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider based in the state of Maryland since 1997. IJJC provides IT solutions to federal, state, and local government agencies. IJJC has a proven record for delivering innovative, timely, and cost effective business solutions. IJJC's management team has over 100 years of experience in support service contracting. IJJC has its executive offices at 8540 Ashford Drive, Capitol Heights, Maryland USA and its telephone number is (301) 324-4992. The company website is located at www.mssi2000.com.
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