G&B Solutions to Support CSC In Social Security Administration's Information Technology Support Services Project- a $2.8B IDIQ Contract Award
RESTON, Va.-- G&B Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of VSE Corporation (NASDAQ: VSEC), received notification of a contract award, as a subcontractor to CSC, to provide Information Technology Support Services (ITSS) to the Social Security Administration (SSA). CSC is one of four firms to be awarded this $2.8 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base period of one year and six one-year options.
Under the terms of the contract, G&B Solutions will support CSC by providing responsive consulting and IT services to maintain and modernize SSA's systems and architecture in application validation, software engineering and technology, and systems administration for z/OS, UNIX, Windows and WebSphere.
G&B has been serving the SSA in various contracts for the past eight years. One of the primary contracts is providing equipment and IT support for SSA employees with disabilities. G&B also supports the SSA Office of Telecommunications and Systems Operations (OTSO) to assure the maintenance and continuity of the Agency's technological and programmatic environment. Specific areas of support include: Mainframe hardware, software, LAN and network engineering, facilities, communications, computer operations, computer scheduling, and document management imaging services.
"We are excited to support CSC and the SSA in this very important initiative," said G&B Solutions, Inc., President Denise Manning. "This award, which follows other critical work G&B has been performing for SSA, speaks not only to G&B core competencies, but to the demonstrated commitment and responsive service G&B provides to their clients. We are prepared to make significant contributions and continue to build on our valued relationships with CSC and the SSA. They can be assured we will provide the highest quality services and that we are focused and committed to the continued mission success of the SSA."
About G&B Solutions
G&B Solutions, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of VSE Corporation, is an IS0 9001:2000-certified business specializing in management consulting and information technology solutions. Headquartered in Reston, VA, G&B has over 400 IT services employees serving clients across the Federal Government at 26 locations in more than 20 states. Quality is a cornerstone of G&B services. G&B promotes and maintains an environment of cooperation and teamwork where flexibility, adaptability, and decisiveness are exercised appropriately for the benefit of their projects and their customers. G&B Solutions is a leader in Enterprise Excellence, Continuous Process Improvement and Lean Six Sigma support worldwide in commercial, industrial, Civilian, and Department of Defense (DoD) enterprise implementations. For additional information on G&B Solutions, please see the company's website at www.gbsolutionsinc.com or contact Jim Higbee at (571) 313-7375.
About CSC
CSC is a global leader in providing technology-enabled solutions and services through three primary lines of business. These include Business Solutions and Services, the Managed Services Sector and the North American Public Sector. CSC's advanced capabilities include system design and integration, information technology and business process outsourcing, applications software development, Web and application hosting, mission support and management consulting. Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., CSC has approximately 95,000 employees and reported revenue of $16.2 billion for the 12 months ended July 2, 2010. For more information, visit the company's website at www.csc.com.
About VSE
VSE marked its 50th year as a government contractor in 2009. VSE is a diversified Federal Services company of choice for solving issues of global significance with integrity, agility, and value. VSE is dedicated to making our clients successful by delivering talented people and innovative solutions for consulting and program management, logistics, equipment and vehicle/vessel refurbishment, engineering, information technology, energy consulting, and construction program management. For additional information on VSE services and products, please see the company's web site at www.vsecorp.com or contact Randy Hollstein, VSE Corporate Vice President of Sales and Marketing, at (703) 329-3206.
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Source: VSE Corporation
Released November 22, 2010