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Al-Alamiah Electronics awarded major contract by the Saudi Ministry of Education

  • Saudi Arabia: Sunday, September 21 - 2003 at 13:09
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Al-Alamiah Electronics, part of the Al-Alamiah Group, recently announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Saudi Ministry of Education (Girls' Educational Affairs) for computer & related software maintenance within the Ministry of Education (Girls' Educational Affairs) and related educational administrations.

The contract is valued at ten million riyals, or approximately five million US dollars.

Engineer Nader Amin, General Manager, Products & Services, Al-Alamiah, who made this announcement also added, "Al-Alamiah Electronics is very proud to be awarded this important contract, as our company is the pioneer in Saudi Arabia in the field of computer equipment & operation, system development, local & broadband networks and providing IT solutions."

Through this three-year renewable contract, the Ministry of Education (Girls' Educational Affairs) is seeking maintenance services for all applications, equipment and related peripherals (printers, scanners, etc), on the central building premises, the labs, related women's branches and the educational administrations at various locations within the kingdom.

The Ministry of Education (Girls' Educational Affairs) aims to continually seek ways in which to develop their systems, in an effort to keep up with modern times and to offer the best technology has to offer to their employees and affiliates.

The project is comprised of two main phases: the first phase includes supplying the Ministry of Education (Girls' Educational Affairs) with the necessary manpower for the three-year extendable contract. Al-Alamiah gathered qualified technicians for this project, taking into consideration the ministry's requirement of qualified Saudi personnel. The second phase involves maintenance services for the 12,000 strong computer & telecommunications equipment, systems and related peripherals.

Al-Alamiah Electronics was chosen because it is the best choice for the execution of this project. Al-Alamiah's extensive experience is this field means it is well qualified to offer the highest standard of comprehensive solutions, meeting present & future expectations by providing the Ministry of Education (Girls' Educational Affairs) with specialized maintenance services as well as computer & telecommunications systems, related applications & necessary technical support, in addition to technical assistance for existing systems.

It is worth noting that Al-Alamiah Electronics previously executed several similar projects for various governmental bodies, organizations and companies within Saudi Arabia, which have met with tremendous success.
Engineer Nader Amin, General Manager, Products & Services, Al-Alamiah Electronics Co. 
Engineer Nader Amin, General Manager, Products & Services, Al-Alamiah Electronics Co.
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Al Alamiah Saudi Arabia was founded in 1976 with home electronics as its primary business. As demand for home computers grew, Al Alamiah introduced the first Arabic Home Computer, the Sakhr MSX, to the Middle East market in 1985.

Al Alamiah is the leading supplier of personal computers to businesses, government agencies, educational institutions and consumers throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company's total revenue for 1999 reached 500 million Saudi Riyals.

Following its great success in the field of electronics and home computing, Al Alamiah diversified its business activities, forming four separate entities serving the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Al Alamiah Electronics Co. is a company dedicated to sourcing complete IT solutions for its valued customers worldwide. Al Alamiah is the distributor for Dell, Acer, 3COM, Nortel, AMP, HP, Microsoft and other world renown IT products.

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