DecisionOne Selected to Provide On-Site Deskside Technical Support Services at Ryder System Inc. Locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Canada

Business Wire, July 12, 2005

DEVON, Pa. -- DecisionOne Delivers On-Site Upgrades, Installations and Technical Support Services at More Than 800 Ryder Field Offices

DecisionOne announced today an agreement with Ryder System Inc, a leading-edge transportation, logistics and supply chain management solutions provider worldwide. Under the terms of this agreement, DecisionOne will perform onsite upgrades, installation and deskside technical support services for PCs and install a web-based infrastructure at Ryder's 800 field office locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Canada.

"As part of Ryder's Project, DecisionOne will help implement a web-based infrastructure for the Shop Management System, a part of Ryder's Field Information System that enables technicians to track maintenance and repairs being done on Ryder trucks," says Mike Rogers, Director, Field Operations, DecisionOne. "Once implemented, we will continue to provide hardware support services for Ryder's locations."

"DecisionOne has the multi-vendor expertise, resources, nationwide service capability, and customer service focus we were looking for in a service provider," says Henry Wengier, Director of FMS Technology. "Working with DecisionOne enables us to upgrade the computer systems at our retail locations and ensure they run efficiently and reliably while we focus on our core business and provide well-maintained trucks, tractors and trailers to customers. This infrastructure will lay the groundwork for future applications and other technology enhancements in support of our business objectives."

According to Steve Martin, Chief Operating Officer, DecisionOne, "DecisionOne is pleased to serve as the solutions provider for Ryder. Our experienced national support team is committed to providing rapid-response, high-quality, technical support to Ryder's distributed operational footprint."

About Ryder System Inc.

Ryder System, Inc. is a Fortune 500 provider of leading-edge transportation, logistics and supply chain management solutions worldwide. Ryder's product offerings include: Fleet Management Solutions (FMS), which provides leasing, rental and programmed maintenance of trucks, tractors and trailers to commercial customers; Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), which manages the movement of materials and related information from the acquisition of raw materials to the delivery of finished products to end-users; and Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC), which provides a turn-key transportation service that includes vehicles, drivers, routing and scheduling. Ryder serves customer needs throughout North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia.

About DecisionOne

Headquartered in the Philadelphia suburb of Devon, Pennsylvania, DecisionOne serves leading companies and government agencies with mission critical information technology support services. With approximately 5,000 technology professionals, a national footprint of service locations, and centralized support capabilities, DecisionOne provides the coverage, availability and response to satisfy a wide spectrum of technology support needs of its clients. More information on DecisionOne services can be found on the company's website at www.decisionone.com.