Thursday, July 19, 2007
Versar, Inc. awarded $24.9 mn. Iraq task order
Contracts
(Yahoo biz) - VERSAR, Inc. announced Monday that the U.S. Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment (AFCEE) awarded a $24.9 million task order modification for continued Construction Management and Quality Assurance operations in Iraq. This modification will fund Versar's international operations, Versar International Assistance Projects (VIAP) to provide engineering support, construction management and quality assurance operations in Iraq through January 31, 2008.
This award represents one of the largest awards ever given by AFCEE for Architecture/Engineering services and the second highest award ever received by Versar. Under this task order modification Versar will provide AFCEE with a full level of construction management services. VIAP has over 250 Americans, third country and local nationals providing construction management, quality assurance, engineering studies, feasibility and site assessments for well over 100 project sites throughout Iraq. Versar also provides technical training and certification to improve the quality of projects and increase the level of expertise of engineers within Iraq.
VERSAR, INC., headquartered in Springfield, VA, is a publicly held infrastructure program management company for the Federal Government and the commercial market specializing in homeland defense, engineering and construction management, environmental health and safety and the management of toxic and hazardous materials.
VERSAR, INC., headquartered in Springfield, VA, is a publicly held infrastructure program management company for the Federal Government and the commercial market specializing in homeland defense, engineering and construction management, environmental health and safety and the management of toxic and hazardous materials.
Labels: AFCEE, construction, Iraq, task order, Versar Inc., VIAP
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Louis Berger, Versar Inc. awarded large contracts in Iraq
Contracts
(FedBizOpps) - Agency for International Development, Overseas Missions has awarded a contract for $342,901,758, for INMA (Growth) intended to improve agricultural productivity and provide agricultural business development services to USAID beneficiaries in the 18 governorates in Iraq.
(Washington Business Journal) - Versar Inc. has received $20.3 million in orders to provide management services to support the Army's reconstruction efforts in Iraq. The new delivery orders come from the first option year of Versar's existing contract to provide services for about 360 personnel involved in construction management in Iraq. The Army Corps of Engineers awarded the orders to Springfield-based Versar, a program management company.
Versar said that these delivery orders increase the company's work by nearly 50 percent from what was originally planned. The orders are expected to be completed by April 2008. Performing the work is VIAP, Versar's international division in Iraq. Ted Prociv, president and CEO of Versar (AMEX: VSR), said the company's work in Iraq should result in more business opportunities overseas.
Versar said that these delivery orders increase the company's work by nearly 50 percent from what was originally planned. The orders are expected to be completed by April 2008. Performing the work is VIAP, Versar's international division in Iraq. Ted Prociv, president and CEO of Versar (AMEX: VSR), said the company's work in Iraq should result in more business opportunities overseas.
Labels: Louis Berger Group, reconstruction contracts, Ted Prociv, USACE, USAID, Versar Inc., VIAP
