Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE:SAI) today announced it has been awarded a prime contract by PNM Resources, Inc. to provide data outsourcing services. This single-award contract has a five-year base period of performance, three one year options and a total contract value of $19 million if all options are exercised. Work will be performed primarily in Albuquerque, N.M., and Little Rock, Ark.

PNM Resources is the largest electricity and natural gas provider in New Mexico. Under the contract, SAIC will provide services including production control; data backup, recovery and incident management, operations monitoring and notification; on-call support; logistics and project, and health and safety management. SAIC will also provide systems administration, maintenance and configuration services.

"We look forward to providing quality services that will help our customer maintain a secure, robust and optimal operating environment and to maintain the integrity of all devices, systems and connectivity in its current infrastructure," said Doug Charles, SAIC business unit general manager.

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