News Release
Horne Engineering Approved to Bid
on U.S. Navy’s SeaPort-e Contracts
Horne is Member of Team Led by CPS Professional Services, LLC
Fairfax, VA — July 2, 2007 — Horne International, Inc. (OTCBB: HNIN), a leading program engineering and technology solutions company, today announced today that Horne Engineering Services, LLC, is part of a team selected by the U.S. Navy for its SeaPort Enhanced (SeaPort-e) contracting program. Horne Engineering is a wholly owned subsidiary of Horne International.
Horne Engineering is on a team led by CPS Professional Services, LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned business that specializes in transformation, security and IT solutions for Department of Defense customers. “As a member of the CPS SeaPort-e team, Horne International is able to take another step forward in support of its growth strategy,” said Darryl K. Horne, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Horne International. “Seaport-e provides us with greater access to Navy customers and paves the way for us to expand our customer base and increase our revenues.”
SeaPort-e is a Multiple Award Contract (MAC) designed to procure engineering, technical, programmatic and professional support services for authorized users through all phases of the ship and weapon system life cycle. SeaPort-e supports key U.S. Navy commands, including Naval Air Systems (NAVAIR), Naval Sea Systems (NAVSEA), Space and Naval Warfare Systems (SPAWAR) and Naval Supply Systems (NAVSUP).
“Our goal is to stay a step ahead of our customers so that we anticipate their needs and requirements of tomorrow,” Horne explained. Over the past decade, Horne Engineering has expanded its capabilities in key customer focus areas, such as logistics support and modernization, training and simulation, engineering, software development and system design.
About Horne International, Inc.
Horne International (OTCBB: HNIN) delivers uniquely engineered solutions that advance some of today’s foremost agendas — winning the war on terrorism, strengthening national security, and fostering environmental sustainability. Service areas include program engineering; technology; manufacturing; maritime and industrial repair; environment, safety, and health; acquisition services; public outreach; and business process engineering. More information can be found at www.horne.com.
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