PURVIS Systems Receives $1.7 Million Contract from NAVSEA Naval Undersea Warfare Center for Program Management and Technical Services
PURVIS Leverages History and Expertise in the Defense Industry to Deliver Project Management and Engineering Support Services to the Largest of the U.S. Navy’s Five Systems Commands

Middletown, RI, August 30, 2007 – PURVIS Systems Incorporated, an IT systems and service provider for the defense, public safety, emergency management industries, today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport. Under terms of the contract, PURVIS will provide program management and engineering services in support of NUWC’s Ranges, Engineering and Analysis Department (Code 70). Project management services will include financial tracking, document management and meeting support. In addition, PURVIS will deliver engineering services such as software and algorithm development support, software test verification and validation, test planning and logistical test support for major research and development test and evaluation programs. The contract between PURVIS and the NUWC is expected to be complete by July 19, 2009 and is valued at an estimated $1,724,208. PURVIS Systems will serve as the primary contractor for the project, with subcontracting services provided by Northrop Grumman and Sakonnet Technology Group.
The mission of the NAVSEA NUWC is to provide the technical foundation, which enables the conceptualization, research, development, fielding, modernization, and maintenance of systems that ensure the U.S. Navy’s undersea superiority. The contract between the NUWC and PURVIS extends a successful relationship that began in 1973. PURVIS Systems supports the organization’s research center with an industry team whose members are well known to NAVSEA, its Warfare Centers and the Navy scientific community. PURVIS’ team complements and supplements the company’s capabilities and experience, and increases the depth and breadth of the original contract.
“Our selection by the NAVSEA NUWC Division Newport is a testament to our leadership position in the defense industry and the outstanding service we have worked to sustain over the last 34 years with NUWC,” said Jack Heller, Vice President of Operations, PURVIS Systems, Inc. “NUWC maintains one of the more highly technical operations in the U.S. Navy and, as a result, it demands superior knowledge and capabilities from the contractors it employs. We are proud to be among this group of trusted contractors and believe this reflects the flexibility, accessibility and accountability of our team and the effectiveness of our services.”