ATS Honored With HP Performance Excellence Award For Preferred Service and Support for Q3 2005
November 21, 2005, Cypress, TX, and Peoria, IL

Advanced Technology Services, Inc., (ATS), the industry leader in managed production equipment maintenance and innovative IT solutions, has been awarded the Q3 2005 Performance Excellence Award for Preferred Service and Support from Hewlett-Packard Company of Cypress, TX.

ATS has provided Hewlett-Packard IT support for twelve years. This award recognizes ATS' performance in Q3 as an HP Authorized Warranty Delivery Partner through the Enhanced Pay for Performance Program. Winners of this award were selected based upon the quarterly average in customer satisfaction, parts usage efficiency and technical skills in repairing calls on the first visit to the customer's site.

"We are excited to be recognized for our efforts in providing excellent customer service," said Bill Stuckert, General Manager of IT Services. "To be nationally recognized for our contributions directly reflects our core values and our company's commitment to put our customers first. We are proud to be honored with this award."

Last year, ATS was honored with the 2004 HP Channel Partner All-Star Award. This award recognizes the top 10 percent of all partners for their customer satisfaction and operational performance.

About ATS
Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS) improves productivity and profitability for many of the world's most respected companies through innovative IT solutions including Caterpillar, GE, Motorola, Acxiom, T-Systems and the State of Georgia. Founded in 1985, ATS employs over 1,400 people across the US. ATS IT Solutions is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. For more information, visit the ATS web site at www.advancedtech.com/it.

About Hewlett-Packard
HP is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, global services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing. For the four fiscal quarters ended July 31, 2005, HP revenue totaled $85.2 billion. More information about HP (NYSE, Nasdaq: HPQ) is available at www.hp.com.