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December 2006:

Government Works Inc. signs a multi year contract for technical support for Go Army Educational Initiative (GoArmyEd) as part of a team headed by IBM. A wide range of services for the Army Continuing Education System (ACES) operations in the Army’s civilian voluntary education program is anticipated by adding new and advanced technological functionality to its overall educational system in order to create a robust virtual one stop shop educational environment.

While this program has many detailed specifications and applications to active duty Soldiers, family members and Department of Army civilians, it has other beneficiaries, such as Soldiers in Army Guard Reserve Status and US Army Reserve (USAR). Use of these new and advanced Army developments as a prototype for other Military Services, such as the Air Force, Navy and Marines is also foreseen as a benefit of this contract.

While the contract calls for the design, implementation, management, control, operation, maintenance and test to enhance the infrastructure for on line training and education, it also specifies quality levels and quality control plans.

December 2006:

Government Works Inc. and the Defense Mission Systems Division of Northrop Grumman have concluded a contract for supply of IT services in relation to US Air Force (AF) intelligence, Command and Control (C2) and C2 Community needs. These center on data analysis, modeling and simulation exercises related to database, communication expertise and computer security.

In these research and development activities, skills relating to collection, processing, storage, fusion, integration and transmission of real time and stored information are involved.

 

November 2006:

Government Works Inc. is currently starting to work on VistA Contractor Support (VCS) with EDS in providing application maintenance services. This ten year billion dollar contract will use specialized skills, business and health care practice experience and new technologies to modernize computer code, add new functionalities and increase flexibility in the underlying VistA and other Veterans Affairs (VA) packages and programs. Core is provision of timely, effective and efficient IT services and technical support.

This work was previously performed with EDS from 2003 to 2006 under the Vista Contractor and Rehosting Support program.

Objectives include cost-effective state-of-the-art IT solutions with technical and management support to match, both at VA facilities and contractor sites. Emerging technologies are to be utilized in remaining current throughout this fast changing technology period.

Specific project areas are services common to clinical and administrative applications involving Patient Service and many middleware services, blood bank system, clinical logistics office support, computerized patient medical records, fee based veteran services, federal health information exchange (FHIE) VA/DoD support, project support services, patient financial services system (PFSS), pharmacy, scheduling, application development security processes, VistA imaging and Vista maintenance.

 

June 2006:

Government Works Inc. teams with SI International to jointly win the expansion of SeaPort Enhanced (SeaPort-e) business model for future Engineering, Financial and Program Management contractor support services with a focus on implementing cost-effective and integrated business practices to better support the U. S. Navy. SeaPort Enhanced made electronic procurement of Engineering, Technical and Programmatic support services at NAVSEA a reality. It is providing expertise in IT services in a wide range of functional areas, including Software development, various facets of Engineering and IT applications.

Government Works is providing support to SI International in various Engineering and IT solutions..

 

April 2006:

Government Works Inc. has been teaming with Lockheed Martin in its long term Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Information Technology Services (HITS) project to upgrade, consolidate and support HUD’s nationwide information system. Its all encompassing activities include the acquisition, installation, operation and maintenance of the HIIPS system, including procurement of all computing hardware and software. With the exception of application software development, HIIPS replaced HUD’s prior ADP and telecommunication services.

The program has a long list of activities covering provision of computer, telecommunications and networking hardware including work stations and output devices, systems and DBMS software, documentation, training and user support, with a two phase execution of development and operations. It has 23 core and 7 non-core functions. Some of the outstanding core features are database management, TV/Video conferencing, wireless and mobile communications and the ever important disaster recovery, electronic data interchange (EDI) and Security while some of the non-core ones, such as emergency provision of supplies and services and IT accessibility have assumed greater focus as time passes.

 

June 2005: Government Works teams with Synergetics to jointly win the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Seaport Enhanced program

Government Works teams with Synergetics to jointly win the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Seaport Enhanced program for providing expertise in IT projects and services ranging from design and development of image based computer systems, Geographic Information Systems, large scale corporate wide web and database applications.

Government Works is supporting Synergetics in Research and Development Support, Modeling, Simulation, Stimulation, and Analysis Support, System Design Documentation and Technical Data Support, Software Engineering, Development, Programming, and Network Support, Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability (RM&A) Support, Configuration Management (CM) Support, Quality Assurance (QA) Support, Information System (IS) Development, Information Assurance (IA), and Information Technology (IT) Support, Program Support and Administrative Support.

January 2005: Government Works is currently teaming with EDS on the Veteran's Health Administration (VHS) Veterans Health Information Systems & Technology Architecture (VistA) Care Management or HealtheVet Networking Support.

Government Works is pleased to announce that it has been selected by EDS as a team participant for the VHA Office of Information Health Systems Design and Development effort to assist in the re-engineering and migration effort which involves moving a host of the Veteran’s Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) software applications from a MUMPS environment to a J2EE Service Oriented architecture (SOA).

November 2004: Government Works Information Technology (IT) services business unit today announced that it has been chosen by CACI the Federal Prime Contractor to provide IT Consulting Services.

GWI was recently selected by the Federal Prime Contractor CACI to be a provider of IT consulting and support services through its Recruitment Services Vendor Program. As a result of the CACI’s preferred Vendor, GWI is now eligible to provide a broad range of technology services such as project and network management, application development, system and operations support, technical support services, database management, program design, and multi-media applications to CACI.

GWI highly qualified resources shall assist CACI in all levels its consulting requirements in meeting their IT goals. “We are pleased to add the federal prime contracting CACI to our growing list of government clients.”

July 2004: The Department of the Interior - National Business Center Re-awards Government Works as a Sole Source Contractor for "Quarters Management Information Systems (QMIS)" Software

Government Works has been selected by the Department of the Interior - National Business Center (DoI-NBC) to design, install and test their "Quarters Management Information Systems (QMIS)" software for calculating rents for approximately twenty thousand government occupied housing managed by twenty-three government client agencies through about 500-users.

Government Works is to evaluate the present system upgrade methodology at the DoI-NBC and provide initial recommendations. Government Works will then followed a design of the solution implementation.

May 2003: Government Works Wins U.S.D.A Contract in Partnership with CSC

The United States Department of Agriculture (U.S.D.A.), Farm Services Agency (F.S.A) has awarded CSC and Government Works, Inc. partnership a contract to provide a wide variety of Information Technology developmental and support services to the USDA, the FSA, and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).

Under the contract, Government Works in partnership with CSC will be providing the needed IT experience to deliver on-site IDIQ (indefinite deliver, indefinite quantity) time and materials based services, ranging from business applications engineering and software engineering, to application development, programming, and implementation. Additional support will be provided for integrated telecommunication networks and imaging support projects, as well as special projects like automatic data processing (ADP) requirements analysis, system design, impact analysis, operations research and automation studies.

"We are proud to serve these key organizations with the expertise to consistently deliver complex, innovative solutions, where only the best is acceptable", according to Government Works President Krishna Ika.


March 2003: National Guard Bureau Awards $115 Million Information Technology Services Contract to Government Works and SRA

Government Works announced that it was awarded a competitive task order contract as partner to SRA, to provide a broad range of advanced information technology (IT) services and solutions to the National Guard Bureau Chief Information Officer and Reserve Component. The task order, awarded under the U.S. Department of Transportation's Information Technology Omnibus Procurement II (ITOP II) contract, has an estimated contract value of $115 million over five years if all options are exercised. ITOP II is a multiple award contract vehicle for IT services that is available for government use.


February 2003: Government Works Partner of Northrop Grumman Won FAA Invoicing Automation Pact Valued at $79.6 Million

Government Works was selected by Northrop Grumman Defense Enterprise Systems for the Invoicing and Financing Contract Management System (IFMS) Contract valued at $79.6 million for 15 years. The oversight Agencies is the FAA. The IFMS contract is a performance-based contract designed by the FAA to build a new web-based IFMS system, integrating all existing telecommunication invoices and reconciliation packages within the IBM Websphere environment.

Government Works will provide a wide range of expertise including information maintenance and technical support to FAA users nationwide. This newly developed system will result in an estimated $2 million dollar savings in the FAA budget per year. The telecomm environment will also be significantly impacted and result in multiple million savings over the next 15 years. Read more»

February 2003: Government Works and CSC Partnership Wins $700 million US Army CECOM Rapid Response Program Contract

The team of Government Works and CSC is one of eight teams that was awarded the U.S. Army's Rapid Response Program Government-wide Acquisition Contract. The contract, sponsored by the Army Communications and Electronics Command (CECOM), will provide rapid support to agencies across the government. The estimated value of the agreement is approximately $700 million over eight years. The contract ceiling value for all eight teams is estimated at $3 billion.


November 2002: Government Works Selected by TAC Worldwide Companies (TAC) to Manage its Contract Consulting Program for Nextel Communications

Government Works was selected by TAC Worldwide Companies (TAC) to manage its Contract Consulting Program for Nextel Communications. Government Works is an established provider of on-site, contract consulting management programs. Government Works, directly and indirectly, manages $18 million in consulting and technical services for various clients World Wide.

TAC is a global consulting and technical services company with approximately $1 billion annual revenue and is the largest privately held consulting company in the United States.

Nextel Communications, Inc. based in Reston, VA, is the leading provider of fully integrated wireless communications and has built the largest guaranteed all-digital wireless network in the United States covering thousands of communities across the United States. Nextel and Nextel Partners, Inc., currently serve 96 of the top 100 U.S. markets.

Government Works will manage contract consulting operations from; order fulfillment, timekeeping, along with assignments tracking end-to-end system solutions. Government Works partnered with TAC-Nextel to design a customized full-service program that facilitates the procurement, management and tracking of Nextel Contract/temporary employees.

October 2002: Government Works Signs a Contract with InfoLynx/IBM to Provide IT Consulting Services

Government Works will provide IT Consulting, nationwide for all the IBM facilities within a variety of technologies which include - Senior Personnel, Client Server, UNIX, Internet/Intranet, Web Servers, Middleware, Date Bases, Groupware, Microsoft, ERP and CRM.

August 2002: Government Works Signs a Contract with Raytheon to Provide Consulting Services

Government Works was selected by Raytheon for consulting services in the following areas; Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Managers, Security Engineers, Quality Engineers, Network Engineers, Computer Security Specialist and Engineers, Systems Administration, Programmers and Analysts etc.

July 2002: Government Works Signs a Five-Year Contract with Computer Science Corporation (CSC) to Provide Support for DFAS Project of Department of Defense

Government Works signs a five-year contract with Computer Science Corporation. The Focus of this contract is to support CSC DFISS team as an "Associate Supplier". The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) and Defense Finance Integrated Support Services (DFISS) are sponsors. This is an ID/IQ contract totaling approximately $150 million dollars and provides a full range of IT and automated data processing services to DOD finance and military organizations. There has been a clause added to the contract that allows for other Federal agencies to expand on this particular contract and utilize the same services within a pre-determined time frame.

July 2002: Government Works Signs a Multi-Year Contract with Lockheed Martin/Alltech International to Provide Services in Strategic Airport Security Rollout (SASR) Project

As a subcontractor to Lockheed Martin/Alltech International, Government Works provides support services to the Strategic Airport Security Rollout (SASR) Project totaling $350 million. The mission of the SASR team is to upgrade US airports, helping protect the integrity and security of US. There are over 430 airports in the United States and US Territories that will be significantly improved by the project and Government Works is proud to be a major part of this Homeland Security Defense effort.

Government Works will upgrade passenger security measures at airports and help convert passenger screening operations throughout the U.S. to federal control by implementing the master coordination plan and rollout schedule that it developed under Phase 1 of the program. The work will involve discrete procedures, tailored to individual airports, and affect security for passenger screening. Passenger screening lanes at security checkpoints inside airports will be reconfigured and, if needed, screening equipment such as metal detectors, x-ray machines, video cameras and hand wands will be upgraded or replaced.

Government Works provides solutions in systems integration, program management, software development, and information security for a variety of customers including U.S. and international defense and civil government agencies.

May 2002: Government Works Signs a Contract with BAE Systems to Provide Consulting Services to Department of NAVY

Government Works has been teamed with BAE Systems to architect and administrate the Department of Navy's iPlanet - LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) server.

May 2002: Government Works Signs a Contract with Lockheed Martin to Provide Consulting Services for Lockheed Martin's Clients in Texas, Denver and Atlanta Region

Government Works teamed with Lockheed Martin to provide consulting services in various Government Projects of Lockheed Martin. This support includes areas such as Wireless Engineering, Data Warehousing, ERP, Financials, Web Technologies, Business Development Managers, Systems Engineering, Security Engineering and Software Engineering.





 

 

 

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