PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today it was awarded a Naval Sea Systems Command Surface Training Systems Program Office (PMS 339) contract to support Fleet Introduction Support Services for New Construction, In-Service Vessels and AEGIS Ashore Detachments. The five-year cost plus incentive fee effort is valued at over $58 million.
The McKean Team will provide integrated Fleet Introduction Team (FIT) and Pre-Commissioning support. Tasking will include logistics, technical, training, administrative and information technology/network support for Program Executive Office (PEO) SHIPS, PEO CARRIERS, PEO LCS and PEO SUBS.
"This is a strategic award for McKean," stated Joseph L. Carlini, CEO of McKean. "Our team is prepared to offer strategies and approaches that will deliver new efficiencies to PMS 339. We are committed to a rapid and smooth transition critical for these high visibility programs."
The McKean Team includes Delta Resources, DDL Omni Engineering, Science Applications International Corporation, AMSEC LLC, Battelle Memorial Institute, L-3 Communications Government Services, Inc., Rite Solutions, ICI Services, Herdt Consulting, Inc., and Contemporary Services Corporation. Team staff will be located in Washington, D.C., Hampton Roads, Bath, San Diego, Avondale and Pascagoula.
McKean has maintained a strong growth profile, with significant successes in the Naval Sea Systems Command area. The company has made recent strategic hires, and created a subsidiary targeted at expansion within the Navy.
Additional Information:
McKean Defense Group, LLC is a privately held Naval Life Cycle Management, Engineering, Enterprise Transformation and Program Management business headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. McKean's engineers, developers, technical staff, programmers, analysts, and program managers identify and deploy new shipboard technologies, integrate information technology across shipboard platforms, and develop strategies to support the Warfighter. McKean's employees create strategic solutions to help customers reach new levels of mission support and transform their organizations.
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