July 2009 Smartronics Recovery Gov Press Release

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For Immediate Release Smartronix Team Awarded Task Order for Recovery.gov Redesign

July 14, 2009 Smartronix announces it has won an initial $9.5 million task order award for the complete redesign of the Recovery.gov Web site. The task order includes the procurement, installation, configuration, security, and 24x7 operation and maintenance of a robust, secure, and highly available web infrastructure to support millions of users. A mirrored continuity of operations environment is also included in this award. If all options are exercised, the award is valued at $18 million over five years. “Smartronix is honored to have been selected to redesign the Recovery.gov 2.0 Web site,” said Smartronix CEO John Parris. “We have assembled the best team to meet the contract’s complex requirements and have immediately begun work to meet the Recovery.gov 2.0’s aggressive schedule. We look forward to working with the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board and our partners to develop a solution that will allow the American taxpayer to see how the money from the The American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009 (ARRA) is being distributed and managed.” As the prime contractor, Smartronix has compiled a highly skilled team of industry experts with exceptional past performances to ensure that the redesign of the Recovery.gov Web site will have the best architecture, security and usability to foster greater accountability and transparency in the use of covered funds issued under the ARRA. Smartronix teammates include KPMG LLP, Synteractive Corporation and TMP Government. Smartronix will be providing cyber security, infrastructure, systems engineering and data warehousing support for this award. KPMG LLP will provide financial, policy, and reporting knowledge regarding the ARRA as well as data management and coordination support. Synteractive Corporation will be providing strategy and business solutions utilizing Web 2.0 portal and collaborative technologies. TMP Government, a top digital agency specializing in the

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development of communications programs exclusively for government, contractors, and associations, will provide creative design elements and usability analysis for the site. About Smartronix Smartronix is a global professional solutions provider specializing in Network Operations, Cyber Security, Enterprise Software Solutions, Defense & Commercial Products, and Health IT. Smartronix is headquartered in Hollywood, Maryland with operating offices in Virginia (3), North Carolina, Florida (2), Alabama, Georgia, Ohio, Texas, and Arizona with more than 550 employees throughout the United States and at strategic locations in Germany, Korea, Japan, and the Philippines. The company has been recognized as the Best Technology Consulting Firm to Work For by Vault, an Employer of Choice by Northern Virginia Family Service, and as one of the 50 fastest-growing companies in the Greater Washington D.C. area and one of the top 500 nationally as ranked by Washington Post and Inc 500 media, respectively.

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Laurell Aiton Communications Director 301.373.6000 [email protected]

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