PEC Solutions Awarded 5-Year, $10 Million Contract from the Federal Aviation Administration;...

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FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 2003

PEC Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ NM: PECS), a professional technology services firm specializing in e-Government solutions, announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the company a contract valued

PEC will support the FAA's Aircraft Certification Service by developing mission critical systems. PEC will provide software development, systems integration, Web development, systems testing and security, full program documentation, quality assurance tracking and reporting, and systems and administrative training.

The program will be administered by the Vector Research Division in PEC's Civilian Government Solutions Operation.

"PEC is proud to serve the FAA - a new client for the company. We look forward to helping the agency accomplish its objective to enhance the operational safety and security of the air transportation system," said Paul G. Rice, PEC's Chief Operating Officer.

About PEC

PEC Solutions is a professional services firm that helps government clients harness the power of the Internet and other advanced technologies to improve mission performance. The company specializes in Web-Enabling Government(R) by providing secure, interoperable technology solutions for clients in law enforcement, intelligence, defense, and civilian agencies within the Federal Government and at State and local levels. PEC Solutions is based in Fairfax County, Virginia, with offices around the United States. Visit the company on the Web at www.pec.com.

For more information, contact John McNeilly, PEC Solutions' Manager of Media and Investor Relations, at 703/679-4900.

This press release may contain forward-looking information within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the safe harbor created by those sections. PEC Solutions assumes no obligation to update the information contained in this press release.

PEC Solutions' future results may be affected by its ability to continue to implement its eGovernment solutions, its dependence on the federal government and other federal government contractors as its major customers, its dependence on procuring, pricing and performing short-term government contracts, its dependence on hiring and retaining qualified professionals, potential fluctuations in its quarterly operating results, its dependence on certain key employees and its ability to timely and effectively integrate the businesses it may acquire.