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Arlington, VA, USA, October 02, 2012 -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded Betis Group, Inc. an eFAST task order to provide the FAA’s Messaging Services Team with e-mail support. Betis Group will provide SameTime Chat instant messaging support, SameTime Meeting Services virtual meeting support, and support of mobile computing for iPhone, iPad, Android and other SmartPhone and portable devices. Betis Group will also provide project development, project deployment, testing, system engineering, security analysis, tier 4 support, lab & asset management, application development, and assistance with the implementation of several new technologies.

A further requirement under this award is support of the FAA’s current efforts to migrate their legacy Enterprise Messaging System (EMS), supporting more than 60,000 users, to a new, cloud based solution. This work will include the development of a migration strategy, ongoing operation support, design, development, testing, program planning, data collection, analysis, operation of current information systems and advanced consulting to analyze complex integration requirements.

“Betis Group has been providing comprehensive IT development, engineering and program management services to the FAA for more than 10 years. We are honored that the FAA has once again selected Betis Group to provide support as part of this competitive award” says Betis Group’s FAA Program Manager Frank Creighton.

“We are proud of the work we have done in partnership with the FAA over the years. This eFast award for providing Air Traffic Messaging Services Program and Enterprise Messaging Services Support further validates the longstanding relationship forged by Betis Group with the FAA. We are equally proud of the trust the FAA has imparted to Betis Group by selecting us to assist in meeting the challenges of providing creative, efficient and mission critical solutions, in support of their EMS migration to the cloud.” states President and CEO Hernan Cortes.

This is the third task order the FAA has awarded Betis Group under the eFAST contract.

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John Jasper, Esq., Director of Contracts
+1 703.532.2008

Cape Charles, VA. USA, January 5, 2011 - Betis Group, Inc., announced on Wednesday that it received its first Task Order to provide IT Support Services under the Federal Aviation Administration’s eFAST contract vehicle.

Betis Group will be providing Application Development and Training services in addition to the Systems Engineering, Project Management, Technical Writing, Testing and Information Assurance services already being provided. This contract renewal confirms the success that Betis Group has achieved within the FAA’s Information Delivery & Collaborative Services Program Office, and will allow Betis Group to further solidify its position as a trusted business partner to the FAA. “We are pleased to continue our longstanding relationship with the FAA, and we are proud of our ability to provide quality, responsive support to assist them in exceeding their organizational goals,” said David Stauffer, Betis Group Director of Strategic Partnerships. “This contract expansion demonstrates the further deepening of our relationship with FAA and our ongoing commitment to the partnership.”

 In response to this win, Hernan Cortes, President and CEO of Betis Group adds, “We are excited about this win and the opportunity to continue to serve the FAA’s Information Delivery & Collaborative Services Program Office.  This Office has an unrivaled track record of delivering state of the art Messaging solutions to the FAA.  We are honored to be part of this exemplary FAA team for the last decade and we look forward to continuing this partnership for many years.”

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Ronald Hietala – Director of Contracts
+1 703.532.2008

Arlington, VA. USA, Oct. 6, 2009 - Betis Group has been awarded a seven year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under the Federal Aviation Administration’s eFAST (electronic FAA Accelerated and Simplified Tasks) program. Issued as a Master Ordering Agreement (MOA), eFAST is FAA’s preferred acquisition vehicle for small business solutions.


“This award is a testament to the outstanding service Betis Group has provided to the FAA for the past eight years, and offers us the opportunity to strengthen that relationship and continue to serve the FAA for many years to come," said Hernan Cortes, President & CEO of Betis Group.


The contract is significant for its scope and breadth. The period of performance is for five years initially, and two additional years may be added at the option of the parties. It covers 112 labor categories in four functional areas in information technology within the FAA. Betis Group, as a prime contractor, may team with other prime contract awardees and add subcontractors under the agreement. eFAST makes a real contribution in flexibility to the process of acquiring services to address technology needs.


David Stauffer, Betis Group manager of FAA programs, observed, “The FAA’s mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world, and FAA works continuously to improve the safety and efficiency of flight. A secure, reliable communication system is an important contributor to this great endeavor. For more than eight years Betis has supported the FAA’s mission critical NexGen Messaging System. Our eFAST award will allow us to continue to serve the FAA while greatly expanding the services we are able to provide.”

About Betis Group, Inc.
Betis Group, Inc. is an Information Technology products and services firm. Operating on 3 continents, we provide mission-critical technology solutions to federal, corporate, healthcare, and education customers. Betis Group is headquartered in Cape Charles, VA. You can visit us on the web at Betis.com

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