ACS Wins $51 Million Dollar IT Outsourcing Contract with DCP Midstream

DALLAS, April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., , today announced that it has been awarded an information technology (IT) outsourcing contract with DCP Midstream, one of the nation's largest natural gas gatherers and processors, and natural gas liquids producers in the midstream segment. The five-year agreement is valued at $51 million, with an optional three-year renewal.

Under the terms of the contract, ACS will deliver a broad range of IT services and support to DCP Midstream. Specific services include technical help desk, end-user desktop support, network management, centralized computing support, document management, messaging support, IT security, and application services for some packaged applications. The contract win is another example of ACS' competitive edge among leading global IT solutions providers.

As part of its solution for DCP Midstream, ACS will quickly migrate operations into its facilities, and then focus on transformational projects with DCP Midstream. With a focus on security and service recovery, ACS' solution incorporates its advanced recovery capabilities utilized for rapid recovery of server applications.

As a leading IT outsourcing provider across numerous industries, ACS operates several large mainframe and midrange data centers, manages numerous networks, and administers service desks and desktop services around the globe. ACS' solution sets vary from traditional end-to-end IT services to remote infrastructure management outsourcing to transformational IT projects.

ACS, a global FORTUNE 500 company with 58,000 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." ACS makes technology work. Visit ACS on the Internet 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.