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BAE SYSTEMS TO SUPPORT FBI NETWORK OPERATIONS

New Page 1 01-31-2005 HERNDON, Va. -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded BAE Systems a five-year contract to provide network operation support and engineering services for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Enterprise effort. The contract is valued at more than $38 million, if all options are exercised. The award was made under the DOJ Information Technology Support Services-3 contract - a multiple award vehicle designed to provide system development life cycle services to DOJ and other Federal agencies on an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity /task-order basis. As prime contractor, BAE Systems will provide technical resources to support FBI engineering and implementation efforts covering operational networks to include servers, email, and router switches. The company will also support engineering tasks in network fine tuning, enhancement, and design. "With our extensive experience with the DOJ and FBI, we understand the complexity and depth of their networks," said Gina Abate, BAE Systems' vice president for the Justice Group. "With this contract we will continue to leverage our expertise and core technical strengths to help the FBI to quickly and efficiently implement new requirements and maintain a fully operational network architecture." About BAE SYSTEMS: BAE Systems is an international company engaged in the development, delivery and support of advanced defense and aerospace systems in the air, on land, at sea and in space. The company designs, manufactures and supports military aircraft, surface ships, submarines, fighting vehicles, radar, avionics, communications, electronics and guided weapon systems. It is a pioneer in technology with a heritage stretching back hundreds of years. It is at the forefront of innovation, working to develop the next generation of intelligent defense systems. BAE Systems has major operations across five continents and customers in some 130 countries. The company has more than 90,000 people and generates annual sales of approximately $20 billion through its wholly-owned and joint venture operations. BAE Systems North America is one of America's foremost national security, aerospace and information systems companies. It is a leading provider of electronic and information-based systems and knowledge-based solutions that meet our customers' mission effectiveness and operational safety needs. BAE Systems North America employs more than 30,000 people at sites across the United States and the United Kingdom and generates more than $5 billion in annual sales. BAE Systems Information Technology provides information technology systems and services to civilian, intelligence and military communities. With more than 4200 professionals across the nation and around the world, BAE Systems IT supports customers through a core set of services that encompasses Enterprise Architecture and Investment Management, Systems Integration, Assured Information Delivery, Infrastructure Operations and Management, Mission Specific Applications, Operations and support, Intelligence Analysis and Production and Integrated Information Assurance. BAE Systems, innovating for a safer world. For further information, please contact: John Measell, BAE Systems Tel: 703-907-8261 Cell: 703.405-5010 john.measell@baesystems.com www.na.baesystems.com