April 7, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) said it received a contract from the Force Protection Products Division of the Air Force Cryptologic Systems Group at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

Under the contract, Jacobs will provide technical, maintenance, repair and logistics support at Lackland Air Force Base and other locations throughout the San Antonio, Texas area, as well as Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri.

Awarded under a U.S. General Services Administration Professional Engineering Services contract, the two-year contract has an estimated value of $5.4 million.

Jacobs will provide technical support for software development, modernization and sustainment, equipment troubleshooting and repair, equipment installation and life-cycle management for consolidated signals intelligence, force protection products, tactical Intel products, and technical applications.

California-based Jacobs is a provider of technical, professional, and construction services.

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