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Wednesday, December 22, 2004

ACS Extends IT Outsourcing Contract With City of Irvine, CA

ACS Extends IT Outsourcing Contract With City of Irvine, CA

DALLAS, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., (NYSE:ACS), a premier provider of business process and information technology outsourcing solutions, announced today that it has signed a new three-year extension of its information technology (IT) outsourcing contract with the City of Irvine, California. The agreement, valued at more than $9.8 million, begins July 1, 2005 and runs through June 30, 2008.

"Based on the excellent support we are currently receiving, staff recommended an amended and restated information services agreement for continued services by ACS," said Jan Canevari, information technology administrator in the City's Administrative Services Department. "The restated contract will address changes in technology and corresponding changes in our infrastructure."

ACS has provided IT outsourcing services to the City of Irvine since 1995. Under terms of the contract extension, ACS will continue to manage IT operations and provide a broad range of services, including operation and support of the City's data center, help desk and desktop support, applications support, and network management, as well as consulting services to help the City align IT operations with its business objectives.

"Using technology and outsourced services enables the City to reduce costs while significantly improving the quality of services it provides to its citizenry," said John Brophy, group president of ACS State and Local Solutions. "We are pleased to have the opportunity to continue working with the forward-thinking officials of Irvine."

ACS, a Fortune 500 company with more than 43,000 people supporting client operations in nearly 100 countries, provides business process and information technology outsourcing solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. The company's Class A common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ACS". ACS makes technology work. Visit ACS on the Internet at www.acs-inc.com .

The statements in this news release that do not directly relate to historical facts constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside of the Company's control. As such, no assurance can be given that the actual events and results will not be materially different than the anticipated results described in the forward-looking statements. Factors could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. For a description of these factors, see the Company's prior filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the most recent Form 10-K. ACS disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future event, or otherwise.


Source: ACS, Inc.

CONTACT: investor relations, Warren Edwards, Executive Vice President-
Chief Financial Officer, +1-214-841-8082, or warren.edwards@acs-inc.com , or
media, Lesley Pool, Senior Vice President-Chief Marketing Officer,
+1-214-841-8028, or lesley.pool@acs-inc.com , both of Affiliated Computer
Services, Inc.

Web site: http://www.acs-inc.com/


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