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Fairfax, VA – July 31, 2009 -Electronic Consulting Services, Inc. (ECS), a leading provider of information technology and system engineering services to the U.S. Federal Government, announced today that it was one of six companies awarded a seven year $955 million blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Environmental Information (OEI). The scope of the ITS-EPA II BPA is to provide innovative, agile, and scalable cost effective solutions to assist in the provisioning of quality IT services to the EPA. In addition, the requirement was created to assist the EPA in achieving scalability and agility to meet the increasing IT business requirements. By managing IT consistent with EPA’s business goals, the IT infrastructure remains reliable, allows for flexible levels of service, improves operational efficiency and agility, and provides for cost effective solutions. ECS will be eligible to provide IT infrastructure support services to the EPA including Level 1 & 2 help desk support; application support and solutions; in-building cellular services in support of EPA’s mobile devices; VOIP infrastructure and support services; Smart conference room support; computer room server and storage management; WAN/LAN support; personal computing and IT support including end user tools; management of the EPA headquarters cable television connections and subscriptions; management, implementation and oversight contract reporting activities associated with IT service management; high performance scientific computing; geospatial hosting environment support; risk mitigation and incident management; computer security incident response center management; and support of EPA's Multi-Media Center.

Roy Kapani, ECS' President and CEO stated, "ECS is very appreciative of the EPA’s continued confidence in our people, which is further evidenced by this new contract award. ECS has been serving the EPA for the past 3 years and is excited by the opportunity to build upon our knowledge and experience to provide consistently high quality services to the customers of OEI. I want to thank the EPA for their continued support of our company."

About Electronic Consulting Services, Inc. (ECS):

ECS is a leading provider of system engineering and information technology services and solutions to U.S. Federal Government agencies. As an externally assessed CMMI Level 3 company and an ISO 9001- registered company, ECS’ award-winning expertise and commitment to quality services are critical in meeting the mission of Federal agencies in serving the needs of the American people. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has 7 office locations throughout the U.S. For more information, visit our web site at www.ecs-federal.com

Schedule of Upcoming ECS ITS-EPA II Activities

  • 22 September 2009 – A “Meet and Greet” Open House is scheduled from 3:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Radisson Governors Inn in RTP for ITS-EPA incumbent employees to meet members of the ECS Team in an informal setting to discuss the upcoming contract transition.
  • 24 September 2009 – A “Meet and Greet” Open House is scheduled from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. for ITS-EPA incumbent employees to meet members of the ECS Team in an informal setting to discuss the upcoming contract transition.
  • Additional “Meet and Greet” meetings will be scheduled in RTP and DC. Please continue to check this site for future updates.

RTP Meet and Greet Information

Location: Radisson Governors Inn

Address: 150 Park Drive, RTP

Time: 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Drinks and Snacks will be provided

Radisson Map

Employee Benefits

As a member of the professional services industry, ECS understands that contract transitions can be a trying time for incumbent contractor employees. We would like to assure incumbent personnel that you are an integral part of our staffing plan. It is our intention to retain personnel consistent with work requirements, maintain benefits, and provide an avenue for career advancement. To that end, ECS offers a progressive Total Compensation Plan that recognizes your service history on the ITS EPA contract and includes the following benefits for you and, just as importantly, your family’s well being:

  • Universal Paid Leave (Vacation and Sick Leave)
  • 10 Paid Federal Holidays
  • Paid Bereavement and Civic Duty Leave
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Multi-provider, Multi-tier Medical; Dental; and Vision Benefit Options
  • Prescription Benefit
  • Disability Plans (Long- and Short-Term)
  • Life Insurance (Basic and AD&D)
  • Employee Incentives and Team Recognition Awards
  • $3,000 Annual Employee Training Budget
  • Member Dues for Professional Organizations
  • Family-focused Social Events
  • Discount Programs and Tickets

ITS-EPA II Opportunities with ECS

ECS prides itself on being at the top when it comes to taking care of its employees. ECS maintains peak employee knowledge through continual training and involvement in a variety of project settings, giving our staff the real-world experience necessary to remain true technology experts. We understand the dynamic nature of technology and the importance of remaining ahead of the latest innovations. ECS believes that highly motivated professionals provide superior service. That's why we invest heavily in the development of our staff members - to ensure their skills and our clients' solutions always exceed expectations.

With outstanding benefits, an exciting work environment, and ample opportunity for growth, the ECS Team is the obvious choice for the technology leaders of today and tomorrow. We are building a premier IT services team to serve EPA and are seeking highly qualified and motivated individuals to join the ECS Team.

Applications are currently being accepted for employment on the ITS-EPA contract recently awarded to ECS. Please click here to access our application and email it to careers@ecs-federal.com.


If you are interested in continuing to support the EPA as a member of the ECS Team, please contact:

Beverly Drees

ITS-EPA II Program Manager

Electronic Consulting Services, Inc.

Office: 202.384.1291

Email: beverly.drees@ecs-federal.com


For teaming opportunities, please contact Scott Weaver, 703.270.1540, ext. 1015


© 2009, ECS.

What’s New
  • August 2010 - EPA Awards ECS with Smart Conference Room Task Order to Support the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA), Office of Environmental Information (OEI), Enterprise Desktop Solutions Division (EDSD)
  • December 2009 - EPA Awards ECS with Information Technology Support Task Order to Support the Information Resources Management Division (IRMD)
  • November 2009 - GAO has denied both the S3A and Sigmatech protests. Transition activities will re-commence shortly. Please check back here for updates on coming activities.
  • September 2009- ECS Awarded with DHS NOC COP IT Enhancements contract.
  • August 2009- ECS awarded $270.6M U.S. Army PEO STRI SETA contract; please visit our PEO STRI SETA transition site.
  • July 2009-EPA awards ECS with BPA for Information Technology Solutions - Environmental Protection Agency II (ITS-EPA II); please visit our ITS-EPA II transition site
  • February 2009- GSA Awards ECS with an Alliant Small Business Contract
  • October 2008- ECS Receives EPA Administrator’s Award for Outstanding Small Business Contractor
  • October 2008- ECS receives $47 million in new contract awards in the last 60 days from DHS, FCC, HUD and USPTO
  • July 2008 - FSA Awards ECS with IT Task Order
  • May 2008 - ECS Awarded Virginia Fantastic 50 Award for a 5th Subsequent Year
  • April 2008 - ECS selected for award of USDA Farm Applications Services and Technologies (FAST) contract
  • December 2007 - ECS selected for award of Alliant Small Business Contract
  • September 2007 - DHS Awards ECS with FFDO Messaging Implementation Project To Support the Federal Air Marshal Service
  • August 2007 - DHS Awards ECS with Information Technology Support Contract
  • July 2007 - U.S. Navy Awards ECS with Infrastructure Support Contract
Certifications / Awards
  • 2004-2010 Virginia Fantastic 50
  • SEI CMMI Level 3 Assessment Achieved (enterprise level)
  • ISO 9001:2008 certification
  • 2007 EPA Administrator’s Award for Outstanding Small Business Contractor
  • 2006 Washington Technology Fast 50
  • 2006-2008 Deloitte Fast 50
  • 2003-2006 Top Diversity- Owned Business by DiversityBusiness.com
Careers

ECS is always looking for experienced IT professionals like you to join our team. We have opportunities nationwide and several in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

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