CGI Awarded US$19 Million Contract with the Architect of the Capitol

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FAIRFAX, VA, Nov. 3 /CNW Telbec/ - The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) has awarded CGI Federal Inc. (CGI), a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group Inc. (NYSE: GIB; TSX: GIB.A), a firm-fixed-price contract with a total value of $19 million, including a one-year base and four, one-year option years to support AOC's  upgrade, hosting, operations, and maintenance of CGI's Momentum^® and IBM's Maximo^® platforms.

Under the contract, CGI will provide IT support services, technical expertise, project management, operational support and system updates for the Momentum and Maximo platforms.

"We are pleased to continue our decade-long partnership with the AOC," said Donna Ryan, Senior Vice-President, CGI Federal. "Our team will be helping the AOC to streamline their financial processes and procedures while also updating their systems so they can take advantage of the latest functionality for federal financial management."

CGI's proprietary Momentum Enterprise Solution is commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software built for government. It delivers end-to-end solutions that are agile, fast-to-market, and comprehensive for a range of federal resource management needs.

About CGI Federal Inc.
CGI Federal Inc. is a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group Inc., dedicated to partnering with federal agencies to provide solutions for defense and civilian missions. Founded in 1976, CGI Group Inc. is one of the largest independent information technology and business process services firms in the world. CGI and its affiliated companies employ approximately 31,000 professionals. CGI provides end-to-end IT and business process services to clients worldwide from offices and centers of excellence in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia Pacific. CGI's order backlog is approximately C$13.6 billion and its annualized revenue is approximately C$4.5 billion. CGI shares are listed on the NYSE (GIB) and the TSX (GIB.A) and are included in both, the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Index. Website: www.cgi.com.

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