27th Mar 2006 07:00
Pennant International Group PLC27 March 2006 For immediate release 27 March 2006 PENNANT INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC: NEW 5 YEAR CONTRACT Pennant awarded £3.8 million Service Provision Contract by MoD Pennant International Group plc, announces that its training systems subsidiary,Pennant Training Systems Ltd., has been awarded a new service provision contractby the Ministry of Defence for five years with an option for a further 2 years. The contract is worth an initial £3.8 million and has provision for additionalservices throughout the life of the contract which could significantly enhanceits overall value. The contract is to provide training equipment support at 4 RAF bases includingthe Defence College for Aeronautical Engineering ('DCAE') Cosford and the Armyand Royal Navy establishments DCAE Arborfield and DCAE Sultan. It will includemaintenance engineering, design and software support to both hardware andsoftware based training systems. Chris Snook, Chief Executive, Pennant International group plc, commented: "The award of such a significant and prestigious contract is great news forPennant and is a tribute to the skill and dedication of our staff. It furthercements the long-established relationship Pennant enjoys with the MoD which Ilook forward to developing further in the future". -ends- Enquiries: Chris Snook, Chief Executive,John Waller, Group Finance DirectorPennant International Group plc Tel: 01452 714914 Paul Vann/Ken ReesWinningtons Financial Tel: 0117 920 0092 Note:Pennant International Group plc, quoted on the AIM market of the London StockExchange, is a provider of integrated logistic support solutions includingtraining software systems and technical documentation and analysis formultinational customers worldwide. Based in Cheltenham, UK, it has operations inthe USA, Canada and Australia This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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