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CSC Signs $106 Million IT Outsourcing Agreement With Eclipse Aviation Corporation

Written by thomas · Filed Under Aeronautics News 

October 14, 2008

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FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — CSC (NYSE: CSC)
announced today that it has signed a new information technology (IT)
outsourcing contract with very light jet manufacturer Eclipse(R) Aviation.
The new agreement has a five-year base period and three one-year options,
bringing the estimated total eight-year contract value to $106 million.

Under the new contract, CSC will manage Eclipse Aviation’s applications
development and maintenance, and IT infrastructure including, midrange
computers and desktops, help desk operations, IT security, engineering
computing, voice and video telecommunications, servers, and local- and
wide-area networks. CSC will provide these services for Eclipse Aviation’s
operations globally.

“Our very deep A&D industry IT expertise and collaborative approach
provides Eclipse with the opportunity to focus on their drive to bring very
light jets to the market in an accelerated pace,” said Mark Dieterle, vice
president and Aerospace and Defense industry executive within CSC’s Global
Outsourcing Services organization.

“CSC is one of the world’s largest IT outsourcing companies and it’s
the leader in the aerospace industry,” said Ray Barratt, chief information
officer of Eclipse Aviation. “Eclipse needed an IT company that is global
and has a plethora of SAP resources to support our company growth and
effective use of IT. CSC came out on top both from a technology and a
partnering viewpoint.”

About CSC

CSC is a global leader in providing technology-enabled solutions and
services through three primary lines of business. These include Business
Solutions & Services, Global Outsourcing Services and the North American
Public Sector. CSC’s advanced capabilities include systems design and
integration, information technology and business process outsourcing,
applications software development, Web and application hosting, mission
support and management consulting. Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., CSC
has approximately 90,000 employees and reported revenue of $17.1 billion
for the 12 months ended July 4, 2008. For more information, visit the
company’s Web site at http://www.csc.com.

SOURCE CS

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