VSE Corporation Subsidiary Akimeka Awarded 10-Year Contract
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-- VSE Corporation (NASDAQ: VSEC) reported today that subsidiary, Akimeka, has been awarded a 10-year U.S. Air Force Services Agency (AFSVA) contract. The $10 million award is to implement and support an enterprise Point-of-Sale Golf Management Solution for 70 golf courses located on Air Force bases world-wide.
Akimeka teamed with Club Prophet Systems and Terremark Worldwide, Inc. to provide the cutting-edge golf management software and Federal Cloud hosting to the Air Force.
Akimeka President John Harris stated, “We are excited to begin our new partnership with Air Force Services to provide a state-of-the-art Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) golf management solution, hosted entirely in the Cloud. This is new territory for Air Force Services, and we are thrilled they have the confidence in our team to support their mission.”
“Akimeka continues to prove itself to be one of VSE's best and most versatile acquisitions,” added VSE CEO Maurice “Mo” Gauthier.
About Akimeka
Akimeka is a recognized leader in the Department of Defense health services and logistics sector. Core expertise lies in E-health; Enterprise Architecture; Information Assurance/Business Continuity; Public Safety; Web Based Technologies; Customized Software Applications Development and Integration. For more information on Akimeka, please visit their web site at www.akimeka.com, or contact Jeff Gaylord at (407) 875-2457.
About VSE
VSE is a diversified Federal Services company of choice with over 52 years of experience in solving issues of global significance with integrity, agility, and value. VSE is dedicated to making our clients successful by delivering talented people and innovative solutions for logistics, engineering, IT services, construction management and consulting. For additional information on VSE services and products, please see the Company's web site at www.vsecorp.com or contact Randy Hollstein, VSE Corporate Vice President of Sales and Marketing, at (703) 329-3206.
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Released February 9, 2012