Criterion Systems Awarded DOE Prime Contract

Criterion Wins Competitive Contract to Provide IT Support for DOE NNSA

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Criterion Systems today announced that it has been awarded a prime contract with the Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE NNSA).

Criterion Systems, a systems integrator providing innovative, technology-enabled business solutions to government agencies, will support current and future information technology (IT) and telecommunications systems for the Office of Secure Transportation (OST). The Criterion team is comprised of SRA International, Inc. and The Kemtah Group, Inc. The contract has an estimated value of $15 million over four years if all options are exercised.

“We are honored that NNSA OST has selected Criterion to provide the IT support required to achieve the agency’s mission of ensuring the safe and secure transportation of nuclear weapons and weapons components,” said Promod Sharma, President and CEO of Criterion.

“Our company has a long history of supporting mission critical systems across the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community, and civilian agencies. Our capabilities are further strengthened by our team members SRA International and Albuquerque-based Kemtah – both companies have a strong footprint in DOE and a record of supporting transportation, command and control, logistics, security and law enforcement organizations,” continued Sharma.

Under the new contract, Criterion will provide a range of services including program and project management; operations, administration and maintenance; information and telecommunications studies and analysis; requirements engineering; telecommunications and network system design; network engineering; application and database design and support; server support; desktop support; hardware maintenance; fixed and mobile radio/wireless engineering and support; cyber security and information assurance; and IT business process support.

About Criterion Systems

Criterion Systems, Inc. is a systems integrator that delivers innovative, technology-enabled business solutions that allow government agencies to leverage technology, protect infrastructure and share secure information. The company specializes in systems engineering and design, IT engineering and support, cyber security, and information sharing and collaboration. Criterion currently provides critical support to the Intelligence Community, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Defense (DoD), and federal civilian agencies. In 2009, Inc. magazine recognized Criterion as the nation’s No. 1 fastest growing government services company and No. 10 overall on the annual Inc. 500. Criterion is a small business headquartered in Vienna, Va., with an office in Lexington Park, Md. to support the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. For more information visit www.criterion-sys.com.

CONTACT:

Criterion Systems, Inc.
Marcie Cheney, 703-942-5800, ext. 329
Marcie.Cheney@criterion-sys.com

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