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ACS Awarded Multi-Year IT Outsourcing Contract Extension With City of Riverside, CA

2008-07-17 08:05:00

    DALLAS, July 17 /EMWNews/ -- Affiliated Computer Services,

Inc. (NYSE: ACS) today announced a multi-year extended contract with the

city of Riverside, California to provide information technology outsourcing

to support the city's computer operations and geographic information

services. The total value of the extended IT contract is $50 million, if

all option years are exercised.



    "ACS has been a technology partner with the city of Riverside for over

10 years, working closely with us to use technology to provide excellent

services," said Steve Reneker, Riverside's chief information officer.

"Throughout our long-term partnership, we have been impressed with ACS'

strong capabilities in the IT services market and its commitment to high

quality service."



    The base contract is for four years, with three two-year renewal

options also available. Under the contract, ACS provides IT support for the

city's help desk, desktop, system and network operations and supports its

applications and implementation.



    "The city of Riverside has proven itself to be progressive and

technologically savvy," said Joe Doherty, executive vice president and

group president of ACS' Government Solutions Group. "The extended contract

demonstrates the city's confidence in ACS to deliver professional, superior

technology services. As a result, the citizens of Riverside receive the

best services at the best value."



    About ACS



    ACS, a global FORTUNE 500 company with 63,000 people supporting client

operations reaching more than 100 countries, provides business process

outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial

and government clients. The company's Class A common stock trades on the

New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ACS." Learn more about ACS at

http://www.acs-inc.com.



    The statements in this news release that do not directly relate to

historical facts constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning

of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements

are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside

the Company's control. As such, no assurance can be given that the actual

events and results will not be materially different than the anticipated

results described in the forward-looking statements. Factors could cause

actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements.

For a description of these factors, see the Company's prior filings with

the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent filing.

ACS disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking

statements, whether as a result of new information, future event, or

otherwise.





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