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GBS to provide environmental engineering support
Virginia Beach, VA – September 29, 2008
– The GBS Group, an engineering consulting and technical services firm, today announced its latest award of a SeaPort-e prime contract with the US Navy. GBS environmental engineers and other personnel will provide support to NAVSEA’s Environmental Management and Policy Division in the areas of Environmental and Occupational, Safety and Health (EOSH), Environmental Management System (EMS) Initiatives, and Range Sustainability Environmental Program Assessment (RSEPA) Management.
The GBS team will assist NAVSEA in developing Navy/DoD standard operating procedures and environmental guidance documents for the Naval Warfare Centers; in benchmarking, measuring, and reporting ESOH program performance; in conducting formal audits/evaluations and monitoring implementation of EMS of NAVSEA facilities; and in developing/reviewing range assessment documents and reports to determine compliance with environmental laws, regulations and Navy/DoD policy.
The total contract amount is up to $2M if all options are exercised. “This is a great opportunity for the GBS team to apply our Warfare Center and EOSH experience to NAVSEA programs. We look forward to delivering expert, customer-focused services tailored to specific NAVSEA 04RE needs and challenges.” said Brian Trees, GBS Environmental Engineer and Senior Engineering Consultant.
“Our company continues strong growth supporting Navy, transportation, and missile defense programs,” added Sarah Golden, President and CAO. “We are proud to support this important environmental initiative with Brian Trees leading the GBS team. We are pleased that GBS has been selected for these efforts, and look forward to doing great things with NAVSEA.” The GBS Group teamed with SAIC in the successful proposal for this environmental program support. The company received its SeaPort-e prime contractor status under the Multiple Award Contract (MAC) program in June 2007.
SeaPort-e is an online portal that is the Navy's preferred electronic procurement solution for Navy and Marine Corps programs and Virtual SYSCOM Commands (NAVAIR, NAVSEA, NAVSUP and SPAWAR). SeaPort-e is an integrated contracting approach across a range of engineering, technical, and programmatic professional support services to the Government.
The GBS Group provides engineering and business consulting services, with expertise in reliability, software, and maintenance engineering. The GBS Group serves government and commercial clients in the transportation and defense industries. GBS engineers and software developers deliver expert services tailored to specific client needs and challenges. In addition to its Virginia Beach headquarters and Government Services office in Cherry Hill, NJ, The GBS Group also has consultants in Washington, D.C./Northern Virginia area, Maryland, Alabama, Florida, Hawaii, and California.
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