To: 4finger who wrote (67 ) 5/12/1999 11:15:00 AM From: Dennis Lefebvre Respond to of 132
Hi All, Calian awarded National Defence contracts Calian Technology Ltd CTY Shares issued 8,738,438 1999-05-11 close $4.2 Wednesday May 12 1999 Mr. Greg Strong reports Calian Technology has recently been awarded two contracts by the Department of National Defence totalling $6.4-million to provide technical and related professional services. The first contract is a standing offer for one year with two option years bringing the total possible value of the contract to $1.4-million. The contract is to provide specialists in the information management field to support the software development centre for One Canadian Air Division (I CAD) in Aerospace & Telecommunications Engineering Support Squadron (ATESS) at CFB Trenton. ATESS has the mandate from ICAD to develop and support the operational software for the Canadian Airforce. Calian now provides software support and management for the operational (ATESS) and maintenance (AMMIS/ADAM) software for the Canadian Airforce. The second contract worth approximately $5-million with all option years exercised is the fourth consecutive contract that Calian has won, since June of 1988, to provide program management and technical services in support of the fully privatized Canadian Forces CF-18 Liaison Office. The office is in close proximity to the Naval Air Systems Command in Arlington, Va. Calian provides a turnkey liaison office consisting of the facilities, materials and technical services required to interact daily with the U.S. Navy, other international customers, and industry. Calian's responsibilities encompass a broad range of services including policy review and analysis; technical investigations including engineering, operational and logistics activities; and administrative staff functions. (c) Copyright 1999 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com