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Cape Charles, VA, USA, July 8, 2011 – Betis Group, Inc. announced it has been awarded the Navy SeaPort-e contract. This major contract vehicle allows the Navy to acquire support services in 22 functional areas to include Research and Development Support, Engineering Support, Modeling, Simulation, Information System Development, Information Assurance and Information Technology Support.
The Navy Systems Command (NAVSEA, NAVAIR, SPAWAR, NAVFAC, NAVSUP), the Office of Naval Research, the United States Marine Corps, and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) will access this contract vehicle to compete their technology requirements.
“This 10-year contract is a big win for us. Strategically it will allow us to continue to support the Department of Defense and offer the Navy access to our professional support services,” said Hernan Cortes, President & CEO, Betis Group, Inc.
Contact: John Jasper, General Counsel, Director of Contracts: +1 703.532.2008
Learn more about the Navy SeaPort-e contract vehicle

Cape Charles, VA, USA, February 14, 2011 –– Betis Group, Inc. announced today it was awarded a major command and control contract by Space and Naval Systems Center, Charleston (SPAWAR). Betis Group, partnered with CDW-G, will be providing a spectrum of high-end IT product and services in support of the Navy SPAWAR C2 MAC program.
“As a small business, Betis Group finds itself in an elite group of contract holders whose team members provide the technical savvy to participate in this indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. Our proven track record in the Department of Defense arena is cemented by these contract awards and we look forward to continuing to provide reliable and innovative IT products and services,” said Hernan Cortes, President & CEO, Betis Group, Inc.

Cape Charles, VA. USA, January 5, 2011 – Betis Group, Inc., announced on Wednesday that it received its first Task Order to provide IT Support Services under the Federal Aviation Administration’s eFAST contract vehicle.
Betis Group will be providing Application Development and Training services in addition to the Systems Engineering, Project Management, Technical Writing, Testing and Information Assurance services already being provided. This contract renewal confirms the success that Betis Group has achieved within the FAA’s Information Delivery & Collaborative Services Program Office, and will allow Betis Group to further solidify its position as a trusted business partner to the FAA. “We are pleased to continue our longstanding relationship with the FAA, and we are proud of our ability to provide quality, responsive support to assist them in exceeding their organizational goals,” said David Stauffer, Betis Group Director of Strategic Partnerships. “This contract expansion demonstrates the further deepening of our relationship with FAA and our ongoing commitment to the partnership.”
In response to this win, Hernan Cortés, President and CEO of Betis Group adds, “We are excited about this win and the opportunity to continue to serve the FAA’s Information Delivery & Collaborative Services Program Office. This Office has an unrivaled track record of delivering state of the art Messaging solutions to the FAA. We are honored to be part of this exemplary FAA team for the last decade and we look forward to continuing this partnership for many years.”
Contact: John Jasper, Director of Contracts +1 703.532.2008
Learn more about the FAA eFAST contract vehicle

Cape Charles, VA. USA, November 5, 2010  – Betis Group, Inc., a leading provider of mission-critical Information Technology Products, Services, and Solutions, today announced that it will be providing Information Technology Supplies and Support Services (IT Triple S) to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and other Department of Justice (DOJ) agencies.Betis Group has partnered with Booz Allen Hamilton, one of forty-six (46) prime contractors supporting the FBI on this indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. The contract has one base year and seven option years, with a total ceiling value of $30 billion, making it the largest contract ever awarded by the FBI.

“We look forward to providing the FBI and DOJ technology services in partnership with Booz Allen Hamilton,” said Hernan Cortes, President and CEO of Betis Group. “We have a long-standing partnership with Booz Allen Hamilton that stems from projects with the U.S.

Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Air Force. With this award, we look forward to continuing our partnership in delivering high performance technical solutions.”

Contact: John Jasper, Director of Contracts +1 703.532.2008

Cape Charles, VA. USA, October 1, 2010 – Betis Group announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the United States Army to perform healthcare analysis for Tri-Services at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
“This is a broadening of our capabilities,” said Hernan Cortes, President and CEO of Betis Group. “It increases our participation in healthcare, which we have pursued as part of our business strategy.”
Betis Group will support the Healthcare Interservice Organization (HC-ITO) at the US Army Medical Department Center and School (AMEDDC&S). Betis will provide Healthcare analysis and training for the Army, Air Force, and Navy. Betis Group recognizes the role that their personnel play in its support to its clients and the Army’s mission in support of our nation’s soldiers.
Fort Sam Houston is scheduled to acquire new functions by the Base Realignment and Closure program. When current developments are completed, Fort Sam Houston will be a premier medical complex and the largest medical training campus in the world. The campus will consolidate the enlisted medical training programs of all branches of the military.

Cape Charles, VA. USA, July 26, 2010 – Betis Group today announced that it has been selected for membership by the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS)
Betis Group has always been a company that works to build relationships and looks for opportunities to align with organizations that are leaders. NCMS is an outstanding example of this kind of organization, as their record shows. NCMS is the largest collaborative R&D consortium in North America and has over 150 members representing every major manufacturing sector. NCMS pioneered the use of collaboration to create innovative new technologies and has a proven track record in the creation and quick commercialization of new technology.
Hernan Cortes, President of Betis Group Inc. says, “We are proud to be joining NCMS. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to support our nation’s warfighter. Our past successes and the support we currently provide our nation’s military, makes us well suited for this project.”
Betis Group initially will join the Light Armored Vehicle Sense and Respond System, Phase 3 effort. Betis has proposed to develop a Portable Maintenance Aid Kit that will improve the ability to repair armored vehicles and return them to duty quickly. In a two-phase effort, first development and then testing and refinement, we plan to produce a ruggedized, portable, wearable computer to hold maintenance information and process diagnostic information quickly in the field. This will reduce the time required for maintenance and speed the return of equipment to service. Improved availability of hardware assets will improve the effectiveness of warfighters in action.

Arlington, VA. USA, April 8, 2010 – Betis Group, Inc., a leading provider of IT products and services is proud to announce that it has earned the prestigious Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status.
According to the Microsoft website, “Gold Certified Partners represent the highest level of competence and expertise with Microsoft technologies, and have the closest working relationship with Microsoft.” This sought-after partner level is obtained through a combination of software sales, training, customer endorsements, and engineering competencies. Betis Group has earned competencies in the following three areas; Networking Infrastructure Solutions, Information Worker Solutions and Small Business Specialist. Also according to the Microsoft Partner website, Gold partners “are at the top level of the Microsoft Partner Program and have access to the tools and support they need to help them stand out in the market place.”
Hernan Cortes, President of Betis Group Inc. adds, “We are proud to be recognized as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. This certification not only recognizes our current work, but also serves as further incentive to push forward on Microsoft-centric innovations aimed at delivering comprehensive technical solutions for our customers.”
Betis Group, Inc. has a long history of working with Microsoft to deliver world class solutions to our clients. “This certification validates the commitment we have made to this relationship and our ability to deliver optimized Microsoft Solutions to not only government clients, but also our small and medium business client base.”- David Stauffer, Director of Strategic Partnerships.

Arlington, VA. USA, Oct. 6, 2009 – Betis Group has been awarded a seven year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under the Federal Aviation Administration’s eFAST (electronic FAA Accelerated and Simplified Tasks) program. Issued as a Master Ordering Agreement (MOA), eFAST is FAA’s preferred acquisition vehicle for small business solutions.
“This award is a testament to the outstanding service Betis Group has provided to the FAA for the past eight years, and offers us the opportunity to strengthen that relationship and continue to serve the FAA for many years to come,” said Hernan Cortes, President & CEO of Betis Group.
The contract is significant for its scope and breadth. The period of performance is for five years initially, and two additional years may be added at the option of the parties. It covers 112 labor categories in four functional areas in information technology within the FAA. Betis Group, as a prime contractor, may team with other prime contract awardees and add subcontractors under the agreement. eFAST makes a real contribution in flexibility to the process of acquiring services to address technology needs.
David Stauffer, Betis Group manager of FAA programs, observed, “The FAA’s mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world, and FAA works continuously to improve the safety and efficiency of flight. A secure, reliable communication system is an important contributor to this great endeavor. For more than eight years Betis has supported the FAA’s mission-critical NexGen Messaging System. Our eFAST award will allow us to continue to serve the FAA while greatly expanding the services we are able to provide.”

Arlington, VA. USA, Jul. 1, 2009 – Betis Group attains the Cisco Select Certified Partner and the Cisco SMB Specialization designations.
The Cisco Select Certification is an official acknowledgement of expertise, differentiating Betis as a certified Cisco partner. The Cisco Select Certification strengthens the partner relationship with Cisco, enabling Betis to participate in the Channel Partner Program, and provides us with an increased level of support from Cisco. This includes access to best-in-class products and services, technical support, productivity tools, online training, and resources.
The achievement of the SMB Specialization is focused around small and medium-sized businesses (up to 250 users per single location) and demonstrates our technology and business expertise specific to the SMB market. Betis will be able to use these new Certifications along with Cisco’s SMB product portfolio to deliver advanced applications to SMB market that’s traditionally only been available to the larger enterprise customer.