SAN DIEGO and MCLEAN, Va. , April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Science
Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) today announced it has been
awarded two contracts by the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) to
support the Joint Electronic Fuels Management (JEFM) Project. These
single-award, prime contracts have a total contract value of AU
SAIC will provide project management, logistics and systems engineering services to help the DMO design, test and integrate a Joint Fuels Information Management System (JFIMS) based upon Varec's FuelsManager(R) Defence software. Upon operational acceptance of the acquisition system, SAIC will establish a JFIMS Support Centre (JSC) in Melbourne , staffed to provide technical support and configuration management services for the new system throughout the contract.
"We look forward to helping the DMO implement JFIMS to enable more efficient and timely decisions regarding procurement, quality control and inventory management of bulk and ground fuels for the Australian Department of Defence," said James Cuff , SAIC senior vice president and business unit general manager.
About SAIC
SAIC is a FORTUNE 500(R) scientific, engineering, and technology
applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of
vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and
the environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The company's
approximately 44,000 employees serve customers in the Department of Defense,
the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other
U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. SAIC had
annual revenues of
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