ACS Expands Speed Enforcement Camera Contract With Montgomery County, Maryland

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. today announced that it will install and maintain an additional 24 fixed speed enforcement cameras in Montgomery County, Maryland, as part of an amended and expanded contract. The estimated value of the contract is $19 million if all renewal options are exercised. A national leader in public safety solutions, ACS currently provides Montgomery County with six mobile speed enforcement units, as well as turnkey violation processing and customer services. The expanded contract brings the total number of speed enforcement units ACS provides to the county to 30 units. The contract amendment and expansion was reflected in ACS' first quarter fiscal year 2008 results.

"Montgomery County is pleased to have an experienced partner like ACS to help us meet the demands of increasing traffic and the public safety issues that result," said Maurice Nelson, director, Automated Traffic Enforcement Unit, Montgomery County Department of Police. "Through the use of red light and speed enforcement cameras, we are making Montgomery County a safer place to live and work."

Under the contract, ACS processes violations; generates and mails notices; schedules adjudication and appeals appointments; provides document imaging and correspondence management; provides walk-in customer service; maintains camera equipment; and provides pay-by-web, pay-by-phone, and integrated voice response systems.