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ManTech Awarded $32 Million Task to Support the National Drug Intelligence Center

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FAIRFAX, Va.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ:MANT) ([ www.mantech.com ]), a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs, announced today that the company has received a task order under its Strategic Services Sourcing (S3) prime contract to provide program support services to the National Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC). The award is valued at $32 million, with an initial period of performance of 12 months plus two additional option years.

"ManTecha™s strong information technology expertise and years of experience assisting counter narcotics agencies in the field have become a significant resource for NDIC. We are pleased to be able to support NDIC in its important work."

Under the contract, ManTech will provide full lifecycle software and system support for NDICa™s information technology architecture; support the collection, organization, analysis, production and dissemination of strategic intelligence products; and provide document and media exploitation services in support of law enforcement agency investigative activities. The company will also provide training support to employees of NDIC and other agencies within the counter-narcotics community. ManTech will provide support at NDIC headquarters in Johnstown, Pa., and at Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force Strike Force locations throughout the country.

The NDIC coordinates and consolidates drug intelligence from all national security and law enforcement agencies, and produces information regarding the structure, membership, finances, communications and activities of drug trafficking organizations.

aThe NDIC plays a vital strategic role in the U.S. counter-narcotics effort,a said Louis M. Addeo, president and chief operating officer of ManTecha™s Technical Services Group. aManTecha™s strong information technology expertise and years of experience assisting counter narcotics agencies in the field have become a significant resource for NDIC. We are pleased to be able to support NDIC in its important work.a

About ManTech International Corporation

Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with approximately 9,800 professionals in 40 countries around the world, ManTech is a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the intelligence community; the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and Justice; the space community; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and other U.S. federal government customers. ManTech's expertise includes systems engineering, systems integration, enterprise architecture, cyber security, information assurance, intelligence operations and analysis support, network and critical infrastructure protection, information operations and information warfare support, information technology, communications integration, global logistics and supply chain management, and service-oriented architectures. Additional information on ManTech can be found at [ www.mantech.com ].