MD DEPT. OF IT AWARDS CONTRACT TO GNS, INC. TO PROVIDE CONSULTING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES (CATS II)

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(Free-Press-Release.com) June 2, 2009 -- ROCKVILLE, MD – May 26, 2009

Today, Global Network Systems (GNS, Inc.), a leading provider in IT Security services, was awarded a contract by the MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY to provide professional information technology (IT) consulting and technical services to the State of Maryland.

The 5 year IDIQ contract will provide opportunities for GNS to support the State of Maryland in areas relating to: Enterprise Service Support; Web and Internet Systems; Systems/Facilities Management and Maintenance; Information System Security; Application Service Support; IT and Telecommunications Financial & Auditing Consulting; IT Management Consulting; and Documentation and Technical Writing.

Federal Business Development Manager, Leonie Rael, stated “This contract is an essential vehicle for procuring new business as we expand into more areas of the government market space. I am confident that our expertise and services will continue to make a positive impact on the quality and security of information, business systems, and the critical infrastructure for the State of Maryland as it has with our wide range of Federal customers.”

About GNS:

GNS is a Rockville, MD.-based, minority woman-owned SBA-certified 8(a) information technology solution provider with a proven track record of helping clients reduce costs, improve performance and achieve true competitive advantage. Since 1998, GNS has served private industry and government with services including NIST and DoD-compliant Certification and Accreditations, information security services and network/help desk operations. These services cover the entire spectrum of information assurance requirements to maintain and improve the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of government systems and the data they process, store, and communicate. GNS also provides a variety of contracting vehicles to the federal and state government. For more information, visit http://www.gns-us.com.

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