The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Saturday, May 20, 1995                 TAG: 9505200309
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: D2   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: STAFF REPORT 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   23 lines

BEACH COMPANY AWARDED TWO NAVY CONTRACTS

ACS Systems & Engineering Inc. said it has been awarded two Navy contracts worth $27.7 million.

Fleet Industrial Support Services has awarded ACS Systems & Engineering a five-year, $19.9 million contract for shipboard modification. The Virginia Beach-based firm also won a five-year, $7.8 million contract to support nontactical automated data-processing systems aboard Navy ships.

ACS Systems & Engineering has won nearly $60 million in Navy contracts in the past five months.

KEYWORDS: CONTRACT MILITARY U.S. NAVY by CNB