ASRC Management Services Wins NASA Shared Service Center Contract.GREENBELT, Md. -- NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. announced selection today of Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) of Falls Church, Va., as the prime contractor to support the NASA Shared Services Center Shared Services Center is the entity responsible for the execution and the handling of specific operational tasks Accounting, human resources, payroll, IT, legal, compliance, purchasing, security. (NSSC NSSC National School Safety Center NSSC National Soil Survey Center NSSC National Senior Service Corps NSSC National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace NSSC NASA Standard Spacecraft Computer NSSC National Space Science Centre (UK) ). As a sub-contractor to CSC, ASRC ASRC Arctic Slope Regional Corporation ASRC Asynchronous Sample Rate Converter ASRC Advanced Simulated Radar Client ASRC American Studies Research Centre ASRC Alabama Society for Respiratory Care ASRC Arkansas Society for Respiratory Care Management Services (ASRC MS) will provide financial management support. CSC selected the Stennis Space Center, Miss., as the location for the NSSC. The total value of the contract, including all options, is approximately $230 million over the 10-year performance period. "ASRC MS is very pleased with the win and is looking forward to partnering with CSC and NASA to provide quality support to the NSSC," Tim Lewis, President ASRC MS. The NASA Shared Services Center is a new activity for NASA and will open for business beginning October 1, 2005. The establishment of this new center is part of the NASA Transformation that supports the Vision for Space Exploration. The NSSC will consolidate a variety of transactional and administrative activities currently being done at each NASA center and Headquarters. These include services for human resources, procurement, financial management and information technology operations Information technology operations, or IT operations, are the superset of all processes and services that are both provisioned by an IT staff to their internal or external and used by themselves, to run themselves as a business. . NASA expects significant annual savings from consolidating services once the NSSC transition is completed. ASRC MS will be responsible for providing functional support to the NSSC in the financial management arena including: --Accounts Payable (Payroll, Travel, Vendors) --Accounts Receivable (Billing, Collection) --Payroll, Time & Attendance --Labor Processing/Distribution --Financial Reporting (General Ledger, Treasury 224, NF-1018's) --Reimbursable Accounting (Collections, Closeouts) ASRC Management Services, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, or ASRC, is one of thirteen Alaska Native Regional Corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA) in settlement of aboriginal land claims. , was formed in 2002 and certified as an Alaskan Native Corporation 8(a) with the Small Business Administration in January 2003. Please visit www.asrcms.com for more information. |
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