VT Group Wins Naval Sea Systems Command
(NAVSEA) Task Order to Provide Support to Naval Special Warfare
(NSW)
July 13, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC- VT Group U.S., an industry
leader in the delivery of customer-critical services to government
agencies and U.S. arm of U.K.-based Babcock International (BAB.L),
is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a task order by the
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to provide support for the
Program Management Office for Naval Special Warfare (PMS
NSW).
This contract was awarded as a single task order via the U.S.
Navy's SeaPort-e Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
contracting vehicle. The task order has a potential value of $53.1
million over five years.
Under the terms of the task order, VT Group's Technical Services
business unit will provide professional engineering services and
strategic planning support to NSW and other government agencies.
Additionally, VT Group's Integrated Solutions business unit will
work in a subcontractor capacity.
"We are honored to have been selected to provide critical support
for this unique customer," said Chris Taylor, president of VT
Group's Technical Services business unit. "As the Navy has been our
customer for over 40 years, we look forward to further solidifying
the partnership that we have developed with them through the work
performed on this task order."
VT Group currently provides critical infrastructure support to the
U.S. Navy at SUBASE Kings Bay, as well as key C4ISR work on both
the East and West Coast and other work supporting multiple
Integrated Warfare Systems programs at NAVSEA.
Work under the task order will be performed primarily at Washington
Navy Yard, as well as other Government and contractor
sites.
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About VT Group
VT Group's operations provide customer-critical technical
services to the Department of Defense and other government
agencies. VT Group's 2,500 personnel are passionate about serving
their customers. VT Group provides services from design and
acquisition to operation and maintenance of facilities and assets,
through to providing support and training - to everyone from
electrician's mates and aviators to crew captains, financial
managers and logisticians. VT Group recently became a part of
Babcock International Group PLC, the UK's leading engineering
support services organization with 27,000 staff across the globe
who build, manage, operate and maintain assets that are vital to
the delivery of many key public services.
For more information on Babcock, visit http://www.babcock.co.uk/
For more information on VT Group,
visit http://www.vt-group.com