US Army Corps of Engineers Awards $20 M Design-Build Contract to SAIC

Company to Design, Engineer and Construct a Cargo Aircraft Hangar at Robins Air Force Base

(San Diego and McLean, Va., May 19, 2009) -- Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Savannah, Ga., District to design, engineer and construct a cargo aircraft hangar at Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Ga. The award has a 21-month period of performance and a contract value of more than $20 million. Work will be performed by SAIC's design-build subsidiary, The Benham Companies LLC and managed out of the Atlantic Regional Office located in Charlotte, NC.


The contract includes the architectural design, engineering and construction of a single story, multi-bay cargo aircraft hangar, including personnel offices and work spaces. The project will incorporate Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, utilities infrastructure, fire protection and alarm systems, and Department of Defense force protection/antiterrorism measures.

"We look forward to delivering a state-of-the-art hangar that expands the capacity for aircraft maintenance at Robins AFB," said Mike Gwyn, President of Benham Constructors LLC.

Source : Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI)