SOSi Secures State Department Contract
SOSi recently announced a significant achievement, having been awarded the Operations and Maintenance Support Services (OMSS) contract by the Department of State. This contract is pivotal for supporting the Coordinator of Afghan Relocation Efforts, known as CARE.
Comprehensive Support Services
As part of this important contract, SOSi will deliver extensive support services and equipment dedicated to the CARE processing mission in Doha. This endeavor involves managing a vast area exceeding 2 million square feet across approximately 518 acres. The services encompass preventive maintenance, essential repairs, refurbishments, emergency responses, and the daily functioning of utilities, buildings, and equipment.
Mission of CARE
CARE is mainly tasked with the careful identification and relocation of U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, special immigrant visa applicants, and specific Afghan refugees along with their families. These individuals are eligible to relocate to the U.S. from Afghanistan. The operations include essential services such as transportation, reception, housing arrangements, and processing in various locations, with Doha being the principal hub.
Expertise and Leadership
Frank Helmick, who serves as the Senior Vice President for Mission Operations at SOSi, emphasized the complexity of this initiative, stating, "This is a complex program aiding Afghan allies who risked their lives to help the U.S. By leveraging SOSi's extensive experience in managing large logistics, operations, maintenance, and stabilization efforts in the Middle East and Southwest Asia, we intend to contribute our hands-on expertise to the CARE mission effectively."
About SOSi
Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SOSi has established itself as a prominent private defense and government services firm. The company primarily focuses on the research, design, development, integration, sustainment, and delivery of advanced technology systems, products, and services. SOSi's impressive capabilities span data science, software development, network engineering, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), along with logistics management. For more information about the company and its services, visit the official website: https://www.sosi.com/
Frequently Asked Questions
What contract did SOSi secure?
SOSi secured the Operations and Maintenance Support Services (OMSS) contract awarded by the Department of State.
What is the main purpose of the CARE initiative?
The CARE initiative focuses on identifying and relocating U.S. citizens and Afghan allies who are eligible to resettle in the U.S.
Where is the main processing mission for CARE located?
The largest processing mission under CARE is located in Doha, Qatar.
What services will SOSi provide under this contract?
SOSi will provide a range of services including maintenance, repairs, and management of facilities supporting the CARE mission.
When was SOSi founded?
SOSi was founded in 1989 and has since grown into a considerable player in defense and government services.
