CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Maryland, Dec. 16, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Management Solutions & Systems, Inc., the wholly owned subsidiary of Sun & Surf, Inc. (OTCBB:SSRF) is pleased to announce that it was recently awarded a technical services contract to support the Unicenter Enterprise Management System (EMS) performance monitoring systems at the US Army Corp of Engineers, Military Traffic Management Command (MTMC) Alexandria and their MTMC Operations Center, Fort Eustis, VA.
The Network Management Division within the Deputy Chief of Staff for Information (DCSIM) of Headquarters MTMC provides office automation, data processing center, networking and other information technology support to several hundred users at its Alexandria, VA location and thousands of transportation system customer's worldwide. To efficiently meet information technology infrastructure management needs, the technical support staff awarded in this contract will provide follow-on support for its Computer Associates (CA) products and applications used at the MTMC site 200 Stovall Street, Alexandria, VA, and MTMC-OP Bldg. 661 Ft. Eustis, VA.
Mr. Larry Brooks, Executive Vice President said, "This contract is for one base year and two option years with a total contract value just above $1 million." Mr. Brooks added he, "was pleased with the faith that the team at MTMC Alexandria and MTMC Operations Center, Fort Eustis, VA were demonstrating towards MSSI and looks forward to a mutually beneficial relationship."
About MSSI
Management Solutions and Systems Incorporated (MSSI), a veteran-owned business, is an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider based in the state of Maryland since 1997. MSSI provides IT solutions to federal, state, and local government agencies. MSSI has a proven record of delivering innovative, timely, and cost effective business solutions. MSSI's management team has over 100 years of experience in support service contracting.
MSSI has its executive offices at 8540 Ashford Drive, Capitol Heights, Maryland USA and its telephone number is (301) 324-4992. Sun & Surf's ongoing business operations are undertaken from this address. The company website is located at, www.mssi2000.com .
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