Software Consortium Awarded CATS II Master Services Contract

The State of Maryland Department of Information Technology (DoIT) has recommended Software Consortium for approval as a Services Contactor under the new Consulting and Technical Services II (CATS II) Master Services contract. Software Consortium was recommended in a number of functional areas, including IT Management Consulting Services, Software Engineering, Web and Internet Systems, Information System Security, IT and Telecommunications Financial and Auditing Consulting Services, Business Process Consulting Services, and Documentation/Technical Writing.

"This award is a testament to the excellent work our consultants provided to state agencies under the original CATS contract," said Austin Bachmann, Software Consortium Vice President in charge of State business development. "We look forward to providing further support for agencies under CATS II." Software Consortium provided services to the Maryland Higher Education Commission and Motor Vehicle Administration, among others, under the original CATS contract.

About Software Consortium
Software Consortium is an established information technology solutions provider with a seventeen-year track record of delivering on-budget on-time solutions; program and project management; software development and integration; business analysis and process reengineering; IT architecture, strategy and effectiveness in outsourced projects as well as staff augmentation scenarios. An IBM Business Partner and Microsoft Certified Partner, holders of a GSA IT Schedule 70 and Maryland CATS II Master Service Contract, Software Consortium brings unbiased high level expertise to clients--over 95% of the company's consultants hold advanced certifications and over one third hold certifications in multiple disciplines. The company is distinguished in the marketplace by its passion for caring about clients combined with a disciplined Partner to Win methodology that delivers award-winning projects, exceptional customer satisfaction and return on investment.

Software Consortium is headquartered in Baltimore with a Calverton, MD office which services the DC area. Software Consortium can be contacted at 100 West Road, Suite 408, Baltimore, MD 21204, 1-877-850-9393, on the web at www.softwareconsortium.com or sales@softwareconsortium.com

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