USGC, Inc. Awarded Navy Military Sealift Fleet Support Command HR Support Contract

September 25, 2009,
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Sept. 25, /PRNewswire/ -- USGC, Inc., a woman-owned small business, announced today that it was awarded a contract by the Navy Military Sealift Fleet Support Command (MSFSC) to provide Human Resources (HR) support services to assure the effective and efficient operation of MSFSC HR functions. USGC will support MSFSC locations in Norfolk, VA, Freehold, NJ and San Diego, CA and will operate the Civilian Mariner Support Center out of a USGC facility in Norfolk, VA. USGC's role is to support MSFSC in maintaining total force and HR readiness; to prepare an afloat workforce capable of meeting MSFSC readiness requirements and support a Human Capital strategy that ensures the right people with the right skills are provided to the right place for the right work, at the right time. The firm fixed price, level of effort contract has a base period of one year and four one-year option periods which if exercised, would bring the total value of the award to $22 million.
"Ensuring manpower readiness is critical to MSFSC's mission around the world," said Jack Savage, USGC's President. "USGC is dedicated to helping sustain MSFSC's HR capabilities as it moves to meet the ever-increasing demands placed upon it."
"USGC and our team are 100 percent committed to the MSFSC mission to continue enabling the MSFSC HR vision as we move forward into this new contract," said Patricia Cresta-Savage, USGC CEO. "The USGC team has demonstrated high performance and successful results in supporting ships at sea and mariners in past work with the Navy, Coast Guard and other customers, and intends to sustain this level of excellence in support of MSFSC."
To perform this work, USGC, Inc. has teamed with American Systems Corporation of Chantilly, Virginia and Dynamics Research Corporation of Andover, MA. The USGC team will employ leading-edge HR solutions to support MSFSC's worldwide operations.
USGC, Inc. is a woman-owned, small business providing mission critical support and services in human resources, acquisition support, military training, national security, homeland security, information technology, and logistics and other services to agencies of the federal government.
MSFSC is a type command of Military Sealift Command, Washington, D. C. (MSC), and U. S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC), and the headquarters is located in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. The command supports the MSC mission worldwide; one of its main missions is to provide Civilian Mariner (CIVMAR) personnel administration and support, crew ships with qualified CIVMARs, and sustain them. MSFSC has components in Virginia, California, New Jersey, Guam, Japan, Singapore, Italy, and Bahrain. USGC will manage the contract from its offices in Norfolk, VA and Annapolis, MD.
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