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September 22, 2009. Randolph Air Force Base selects
Veteran Corps of America to provide desktop and handheld explosives detection
equipment to 11 bases.
September 14, 2009.
The
Document Automation Production Service (DAPS) of the Defense Logistics Agency
has awarded Veteran Corps of America three separate Blanket Purchase Agreements
to provide various of grades of recycled paper to over 190 DoD facilities across
the country. Veteran Corps is partnered with New Leaf Paper, the industry
leader in the development and distribution of environmentally superior printing
and office papers.
www.newleafpaper.com.
June 29, 2009.
Veteran Corps of America will provide the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)
Beaufort, South Carolina with data communications equipment to support large
force exercises (LFEs). This equipment will provide a beyond the line of sight
capability to enable ground, air and fleet participants to pass information over
a broad geographical area.
June 8, 2009.
Veteran Corps Of America has been selected for the 2009 Best of Belleville Award
in the Computers, Peripherals & Software category by the U.S. Commerce
Association (USCA).
May 19, 2009.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has selected the Veteran Corps of America as
prime contractor to install and upgrade VA's Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT)
satellite communications systems network. This network provides the VA with
voice, video, and data communications services in the event of catastrophic
emergencies.
February 20, 2009.
Veteran
Corps will provide the JRE Joint Distributed Operations Training System (JDOTS)
and technical support to the USAF in Guam.
September 5, 2008.
The U.S. Small Business
Administration has certified the Veteran Corps of America for participation in
the 8(a) Business Development Program and as a Small Disadvantaged Business
(SDB). These certifications will be in
place until September 5, 2017.
August 20, 2008. The Department of Veterans Affairs
has verified the Veteran Corps of America as a Service Disabled Veteran Owned
Small Business (SDVOSB).
March 14, 2008.
The General Services
Administration, on behalf of the U.S. Air Force, has awarded the Veteran Corps
a five-year, $75M ID/IQ task order to support the Joint Range Extension (JRE)
Transparent Multi-Platform Gateway Equipment Package (JTEP) Program
Office. Under this task, Veteran Corps
will provide equipment, support and accessories to Air Force bases around the
world as well as the Army, Navy and Marine Corps.
March 1, 2008. The Department of Homeland
Security, Customs and Border Protection awarded the Veteran Corps of America a
contract to provide instructional systems, courseware development and
training. This is a five year contract
valued at over $8M.
January 24, 2008.
The Veteran Corps of America will
deliver information technology equipment to Edwards Air Force Base in
California. Edwards becomes the eleventh
Air Force Base to purchase equipment from the Veteran Corps in the past year.
January 22, 2008.
The U.S. Navy has purchased
consumable spare parts to support their chemical detection equipment manufactured
by Proengin. This procurement was made
via the DoD Emall,
www.emall.dla.mil on which we offer the complete line of Proengin equipment.
January 9, 2008.
S.M. Stoller
purchased software from the Veteran Corps of America to support the Department
of Energy.
December 12, 2007.
The General Services Administration
today awarded the Veteran Corps of America GSA Schedule 75 that covers Office
Products and Restroom Supplies. Coming
soon to GSA Advantage!
December 3, 2007.
The Missile Defense Agency in
Huntsville, Alabama has purchased additional Help Desk support for their
advanced network. Support is provided on
a 24/7/365 basis.
November 30, 2007.
The U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency purchased various consumable spare parts to support their Proengin
detection equipment.
September 27, 2007.
The U.S. Army at Dugway Proving Ground Utah has purchased various Proengin
detection equipment and accessories from the Veteran Corps of America. The equipment will all be delivered within
calendar year 2007.
September 25, 2007.
The Department of Health and Human
Services has awarded a contract to the Veteran Corps to provide various IT equipment. This includes MicroSoft,
NEC and SimpleTech.
September 21, 2007.
The Veteran Corps of America has
been awarded a contract by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to provide
AP4C chemical detection systems. These
units will be shipped to the EPA in Edison, New Jersey.
September 20, 2007.
Nellis Air Force Base today awarded the Veteran Corps a contract to provide
IT equipment to support network operations.
This also includes 24/7 Help Desk and maintenance support.
September 14, 2007.
The Veteran Corps of America was awarded
a small contract from the U.S. Air Force at Hurlburt
Field to provide IT equipment.
September 7, 2007.
The Veteran Corps of America was
selected by the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management
Agency to provide Dell computer equipment.
August 30, 2007. The City of Anaheim, California has
selected the Veteran Corps of America to provide multiple AP4C detectors
produced by Proengin. The AP4Cs will be
used by first responders of the Anaheim City Fire Department.
August 27, 2007.
The Veteran Corps of America has
been selected by the U.S. Air Force to provide IT equipment produced by L-3
Communications to Ramstein Air Base in Germany.
August 22, 2007.
The Naval Special Warfare Group
awarded the Veteran Corps a contract to supply CBRN protective clothing
produced by Paul Boyé Technologies.
August 14, 2007.
The Veteran Corps has been selected
by the Naval Air Warfare Center to provide JRE Training and Repair. This work is for the Crane Division in Crane,
Indiana.
August 10, 2007.
The U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency today awarded the Veteran Corps of America a contract to provide CBRN
detection equipment.
August 1, 2007.
The
Veterans Business Journal August issue features Vetrepreneur William “Bill” Wheeler and the Veteran Corps
of America.
July 30, 2007.
The Missile Defense Agency added
additional equipment to its contract with the Veteran Corps of America to
provide Help Desk and hardware support.
July 26, 2007.
Veteran Corps of America Vice
President John Wheeler provided
testimony on the “Rule of Two” to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity of
the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
July 19, 2007.
The U.S. Army National Guard 81st
Civilian Support Team for WMD awarded the Veteran Corps an order for support
equipment and supplies.
July 12, 2007.
Veteran Corps of America Vice
President John Wheeler provides
testimony to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity of the House Committee on
Veterans’ Affairs.
July 6, 2007.
The U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency selected to provide IT equipment from Dell.
July 2, 2007.
The Veteran Corps was selected by
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, Office of the Chief Procurement
Officer to provide various HP, Dell and Toshiba equipment.
June 19, 2007.
Nellis Air Force Base has selected the Veteran Corps to provide Help Desk
support.
June 29, 2007.
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office in
Ft. Myers, Florida has chosen the Veteran Corps of America to provide Paul Boye SWAT Suits.
June 25-28, 2007.
The Veteran Corps of America
exhibits at the National Veterans Small Business Conference in Las Vegas,
Nevada.
June 19, 2007.
Nellis Air Force Base has selected the Veteran Corps to provide Help Desk
support.
June 7, 2007.
The Department of Justice has
selected the Veteran Corps to provide various IT equipment
for Hewlett Packard.
June 5, 2007.
The Idaho Air National Guard has
selected the Veteran Corps of America to provide IT equipment under their GSA
Schedule.
May 22, 2007.
The Army Research, Development and
Engineering Command (RDECOM) purchases Dell computer equipment from the Veteran
Corps.
May 14-17, 2007.
The Veteran Corps of Amerca exhibits at GSA Expo 2007.
GSA Administrator Lurita Doan takes time to visit.
May 4, 2007.
The Missile Defense Agency in
Huntsville, Alabama has selected the Veteran Corps of America to provide
hardware support.
April 27, 2007.
The Army Edgewood Chemical
Biological Center today purchased various support supplies for their Proengin
detection systems.
April 25, 2007.
GDIT has selected the Veteran Corps
to provide Dell parts to the USAF at Hurlburt Field
in Florida.
March 27, 2007.
Veteran Corps supports Capital
Meeting Planning and the 2007 Export-Import Bank Annual Conference.
March 27, 2007.
The Will County Sherriff awarded
the Veteran Corps a contract to provide CBRN protective gear to support their
homeland security mission.
March 19, 2007.
Today the Veteran Corps announced
their selection by the US Air Force to provide IT equipment and installation
support to Davis-Monthan AFB.
March 14, 2007.
The Veteran Corps of America has
been awarded a contract to provide IT equipment and 24/7 Help Desk Support to
Langley Air Force Base.
March 13, 2007.
Hanscom Air Force base has selected the Veteran Corps of America to provide
IT equipment.
March 12, 2007.
The Veteran Corps of America to
provide senior leadership training to the Department of Homeland Security,
Customs and Border Protection under contract to THE CENTECH GROUP, Inc.
March 9, 2007.
The US Air Force has selected the
Veteran Corps to provide IT equipment to Hanscom Air
Force Base.
February 28, 2007.
General Dynamics Information Technology
taps the Veteran Corps of America to provide IT equipment to the US Air Force
at Dyess, Barksdale and Offutt bases.
February 16, 2007.
Today the Veteran Corps of America
was awarded a Schedule 84 contract by the General Services Administration. The Veteran Corps will provide the complete
Proengin line of chemical and biological detection equipment.
February 14, 2007.
Veteran Corps was awarded a
contract to provide IT equipment to the Army at Fort Belvoir
by General Dynamics.
February 5, 2007.
The US Air Force at Shaw Air Force
Base has awarded the Veteran Corps a contract to provide 24/7 Help Desk
Support.
February 2, 2007.
GSA officially issued the
Notice to Proceed on the GSA Veterans Technology
Services (VETS) Government Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). The GSA VETS GWAC is a 10 year program with
$5B contract ceiling.
January 25, 2007.
General Dynamics Information
Technology purchased IT equipment from the Veteran Corps to support Langley Air
Force Base.
December 18, 2006.
Today GSA awarded the Veteran Corps
of America both Functional Areas of the GSA Veterans Technology Services (VETS)
Government Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC).
The GSA VETS GWAC is a 10 year program with $5B contract ceiling.
November 22, 2006.
The Veteran Corps of America has
been awarded a subcontract to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
EAGLE Program. The Veteran Corps’ DHS
Mentor, The CENTECH Group, Inc. was awarded the Prime Contract.
October 30, 2006.
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded
the Veteran Corps of America an order to provide Joint Range Extension
networking equipment manufactured by L-3 Communications.
October 10, 2006.
The Alliant IT Joint Venture has
retained the Veteran Corps to provide expert business proposal development
support for the GSA Alliant RFP.
October 2, 2006. The US General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded
the Veteran Corps of America Information Technology (IT) Schedule number
GS-35F-0013T. The basic contract period runs until 2011 and options
extending through 2026.
September 26, 2006.
The Los Angeles Fire Department has exercised its first
option to purchase additional support supplies from the Veteran Corps of
America.
September 25, 2006.
The US Army selects DELL equipment and names the Veteran
Corps of America as supplier of choice.
September 12, 2006.
US Army, Dugway Proving Ground,
has ordered the AP4C Chemical Agent Detection system from the Veteran Corps.
September 7, 2006.
City of Anaheim, California chooses the Veteran Corps of
America to provide AP2C Chemical Agent Monitors.
August 30, 2006.
The US Treasury, Bureau of Public Dept has selected the
Veteran Corps to supply Hewlett Packard Notebook computers.
August 26, 2006.
The Veteran Corps of America has developed and is ready to
launch www.GSAVETS.com and www.GSAVETSGWAC.com.
At the request of GSA, these pages will not be active until the contract
is awarded.
August 25, 2006.
The US
General Services Administration (GSA) has named the Veteran Corps of America as
an Apparent Successful Offeror in both Functional
Areas of the GSA VETS GWAC.
August 21, 2006.
Jacksonville State University has chosen the Veteran Corps of America to supply the Alabama Department
of Public Health with support equipment.
August 1, 2006.
Veteran Corps of America Supports Military
Order of the Purple Heart Foundation Veterans Business Training Center; Pledges
to Raise $100,000.
more >
July 14, 2006.
The Naval Special Warfare Center has awarded a
contract to the Veteran Corps of America to provide Chemical, Biological,
Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) protective clothing.
May 25, 2006.
The Idaho State Police have selected the
Veteran Corps to provide chemical agent detectors for use by officers in the
field.
April 4, 2006.
The Veteran Corps of America is selected by
the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) to provide support supplies to first
responders.
March 15, 2006.
The Department of Homeland Security approves
the Veteran Corps of America as a Protégé to the Centech Group, Inc. under the
DHS Mentor Protégé Program.
more
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February 28, 2006.
The Veteran Corps of America submits offer to
Department of Homeland Security for DHS First Source IT Commodities
Program.
more >
February 1, 2006.
Former Quest senior telecommunications manager
Richard Kiess named Vice President of the Veteran Corps.
January 1, 2006.
The Veteran Corps of
America purchases Homeland Security Division of major Federal contractor.
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