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VREDENBURG AWARDED $7.5 MILLION NAVY CONTRACT.


Comprehensive Project Management Services Support Navy's Undersea Defensive Warfare Systems Programs

Vredenburg, a provider of professional & technical services and information technology solutions for government and commercial markets, has announced that it had been awarded a significant contract under the Naval Sea Systems Command The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is the largest of the U.S. Navy's five "systems commands," or materiel organizations. NAVSEA consists of four shipyards, eight "warfare centers" (two undersea and six surface), four major shipbuilding locations and the NAVSEA headquarters,  (NAVSEA NAVSEA Naval Sea Systems Command
NAVSEA Naval Avionics Support Equipment Appraisal
) SeaPort contract system. This new contract supports the Undersea Defensive Warfare Systems (UDWS) Program Office (PMS (Pantone Matching System) A color matching system that has a unique number assigned to more than 500 different colors and shades. This standard for the printing industry has been built into many graphics and desktop publishing programs to ensure color accuracy.  415) within NAVSEA's Program Executive Office for Submarines. The base year of the contract is valued at $1.6 million, with a potential total of $7.5 million.

Vredenburg and its subcontractor, Stanley Associates, will provide a full range of professional support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , including Financial Management, Program Management, Acquisition Management, Engineering Management, Integrated Logistics Support A composite of all the support considerations necessary to assure the effective and economical support of a system for its life cycle. It is an integral part of all other aspects of system acquisition and operation. Also called ILS. , and Foreign Military Sales That portion of United States security assistance authorized by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and the Arms Export Control Act of 1976, as amended. This assistance differs from the Military Assistance Program and the International Military Education and Training Program  support to PMS415. The primary focus will be to assist in meeting the cost, schedule, and technical goals for supplying the Submarine and Surface fleet with the highest quality defensive warfare systems and devices possible. Additionally, the contract involves assisting in the investigation of new and emerging technologies that will keep the U.S. Navy defensive warfare capabilities at the forefront, and will provide "stand-and-fight" capability to the year 2020 and beyond.

"Vredenburg has supported various programs within the Undersea Defensive Warfare Systems community for more than 24 years," said Chick Baboyian, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Vredenburg. "This contract award demonstrates the confidence that NAVSEA, and PMS415 specifically, continue to have in Vredenburg's quality services and capabilities to manage such a vital Navy effort."

Vredenburg, headquartered in Reston, Virginia, is a professional & technical services and information technology solutions company of over 300 employees that has supported government and commercial clients since 1968. The company serves defense, the public sector, and industry from two primary business units: Professional & Technical Services and Information Technology.

The Professional & Technical Services business unit provides a wide range of project management and engineering solutions to Department of Defense and Civilian Agencies, including critical infrastructure protection Department of Defense (DOD) program to identify and protect assets critical to the Defense Transportation System. Loss of a critical asset would result in failure to support the mission of a combatant commander.  services, weapons systems acquisition support, and financial and engineering management.

The Information Technology business unit specializes in understanding clients' business processes and determining the most cost-effective integration of state-of-the-art technology via three core competencies: integration services, professional services, and software development. Document and workflow management solutions are provided utilizing the company's HighView suite of products, including HighView for Oracle e-Business applications, for optimal organization of information, processes, and transactions throughout an enterprise. Vredenburg also offers fully automated Electronic Freedom of Information Act (VeFOIA) applications, Automated Declassification de·clas·si·fy  
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To remove official security classification from (a document).



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 Systems (VeCLASS), as well as multi-media Electronic Case File Management Systems (VeCASE) for criminal justice, insurance claims, student registration, and other business processes.
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Date:Mar 25, 2002
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