May 5, 2008 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Computer Sciences Corporation (csc.com) announced on Monday it has extended its IT outsourcing agreement with Nortel Networks (nortel.com) by two more years. The contract now is valid through November 2011.
As one of the most widely recognized and advanced Internet and communications Networks company in the world, Nortel Networks offers reliable and high-performance Internet solutions. As listed in the agreement, CSC will continue to offer applications support and IT call center services to Nortel’s global user community.
“CSC has been providing IT services to Nortel since October 2000, and we are pleased by the confidence placed in us through the extension of this agreement,” says Richard Ricks, president of CSC’s Global Outsourcing Services organization.
Ricks added that CSC is looking forward to continue its association with Nortel which is aimed at improving its service and innovation.
CSC previously signed an amendment with Nortel in March 2001 to its original estimated $3 billion, seven-year IT outsourcing agreement signed during August 2000.
Established in 1959, CSC has been working with a mission to offer customers in industry and government with technology-enabled business solutions and services, including systems design and integration, IT and business process outsourcing, applications software development, Web and application hosting and management consulting.
