Deltek Announces Finalists for Third Annual Project Excellence Awards

Herndon, VA (Vocus) May 13, 2010

Deltek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PROJ), the leading provider of enterprise applications software and solutions for project-focused businesses, today announced the finalists for the third annual Project Excellence Awards. These awards recognize outstanding Deltek customer and partner success in improving business processes and performance, increasing profitability and winning new business.

The Project Excellence Awards program honors unique achievement among Deltek's more than 12,000 customers and partners across the following categories:

• The Award for Business Impact recognizes a customer that best demonstrates the significant operational benefits it has derived from using Deltek solutions. These benefits can include increased revenue, lower costs, improved profitability, demonstrable ROI, and increased market-share. The finalists for the 2010 award are BGI, LLC, ENGEO Incorporated, and VSE Corporation.
• The Award for Innovation recognizes a customer that best demonstrates its use of Deltek software in new and innovative ways to drive real value within its organization. The finalists for the 2010 award are Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. and Ballinger.
• The Award for Implementation recognizes a customer that best demonstrates a successful, world-class Deltek solution implementation. The finalists for the 2010 award are Contract Land Staff, LLC and QinetiQ North America.
• The Partner Award recognizes a Deltek partner that has been instrumental in delivering an exceptional Deltek solution implementation for a joint customer. The finalists for the 2010 award are Acumen Advisors, WJ Technologies, and SilverEdge Systems Software, Inc.

Winners will be announced at Deltek’s upcoming Insight 2010 conference, the premier industry event for project-focused professionals. The event will be held at the Gaylord National Harbor near Washington, DC, on May 17-20. For more information on Insight 2010, visit http://www.deltekinsight.com .

About Deltek
Deltek® (Nasdaq: PROJ) is the leading provider of enterprise applications software and solutions designed specifically for project-focused businesses. For more than two decades, our software applications have enabled organizations to automate mission-critical business processes around the engagement, execution and delivery of projects. More than 12,000 customers worldwide rely on Deltek to measure business results, optimize performance, streamline operations and win new business. Visit http://www.deltek.com .

Deltek also offers govWin, the industry’s only online community dedicated to solving common business problems for government contractors. The govWin network delivers unique and specialized content, offers innovative matching capabilities to establish and manage teaming opportunities, and provides applications to identify, pursue, and win government contracts. Over 10,000 registered members, prime contractors, and small businesses are part of the govWin community. For more information, visit http://www.govwin.com .

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