Science Applications International Corp., a San Diego-based engineering company, announced Oct. 9 that it has been awarded an information technology contract worth $33.9 million at full exercise from the Health Resources and Services Administration.
The HRSA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is the primary federal agency for improving access to health care services for the uninsured, isolated and medically vulnerable.
SAIC’s information technology services will help agency grant recipients and health care providers report on the effectiveness of HRSA-funded programs within HRSA bureaus. The contract has a one-year base term and four one-year options.
Under the contract, SAIC will also continue the development of the Geospatial Data Warehouse, which will help HRSA staff and policy-makers determine where health resources and services should be focused.
SAIC had 2006 revenues of $7.8 billion and 2005 revenues of $7.2 billion. SAIC’s fiscal year ends Jan. 31.
, Andy Killion
