San Diego based INDUS Technology, Inc. and subcontractor SoftRoots, Inc. announced today that they have received a contract award from the Western Area Power Administration (Western) in Phoenix AZ.

Western Area Power Administration markets and delivers reliable, cost-based hydroelectric power and related services within a 15-state region of the central and western U.S. They are one of four power marketing administrations within the U.S. Department of Energy whose role is to market and transmit electricity from multi-use water projects.

The INDUS Team will provide Information Technology (IT) Support Services in the areas of IT call center and customer technical support, Local/Wide Area Network Support (LAN/WAN) and Systems Administration, and Software Development and Maintenance services.

The contract will have a total not to exceed value of $2.7 Million and will run for a period of three years. Dr. Kathleen Sridhar, President and CEO of INDUS, commented, “We are so pleased to add the Department of Energy to our list of Government Clients. This effort will be a major contribution to our register of IT capabilities.”

INDUS Technology, Inc. is a San Diego based, woman-owned, small business, certified by the US Small Business Administration as an SDB (Small Disadvantaged Business) and as a participant in the 8(a) Program. INDUS is a provider of Communications, Command & Control and Computer systems engineering, Modeling and Simulation, Program Management, and Financial, Contracts and Administrative services to the Department of Defense and other government agencies.