URS Selected to Provide Engineering and Construction Services to the Navy.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- URS URS Yours URS Ultimate Roulette System URS Uniform Reporting System URS User Requirement(s) Specification URS Undergraduate Research Symposium URS Unified Registration Statement URS Undergraduate Research Scholars Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : URS) today announced that the Company, as managing partner of a joint venture with IAP (Internet Access Provider) See ISP. IAP - Internet Access Provider Worldwide Services Inc., has been awarded one of three indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts to provide engineering and construction services for U.S. Naval facilities and projects worldwide under the Navy's Global Contingency Construction (GCC GCC: see Gulf Cooperation Council. (compiler, programming) GCC - The GNU Compiler Collection, which currently contains front ends for C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Java, and Ada, as well as libraries for these languages (libstdc++, libgcj, etc). ) program. The program has a maximum value of $1 billion for all three awards. Task orders under the contract will be issued over a one-year period but the Navy has the option to extend the contract to include four additional one-year ordering periods. The GCC program is intended to augment the government's resources by providing the Department of Defense and other federal agencies with responsive, global-scale support on an as-needed basis. Under the terms of the contract, URS can compete for, or be assigned, task orders that include planning, engineering, construction, base operations and logistical support to a wide variety of efforts, including the war on terror This article is about U.S. actions, and those of other states, after September 11, 2001. For other conflicts, see Terrorism. The War on Terror (also known as the War on Terrorism , non-combat military operations This is a list of missions, operations, and projects. Missions in support of other missions are not listed independently. World War I ''See also List of military engagements of World War I
Commenting on the contract, Martin M. Koffel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of URS, said: "We are very pleased to have been selected for the Navy's GCC program. This award underscores the strength of URS' comprehensive service offering and global reach. We look forward to supporting the Navy by providing general mobilization services on mission-critical assignments around the world." URS Corporation offers a comprehensive range of professional planning and design, systems engineering and technical assistance, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services for transportation, commercial/ industrial, facilities, environmental, water/wastewater, homeland security, installations and logistics, and defense systems. Headquartered in San Francisco, the Company operates in more than 20 countries with approximately 29,400 employees providing engineering and technical services to federal, state and local governmental agencies as well as private clients in the chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, power, manufacturing, mining and forest products industries (www.urscorp.com). |
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