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The water on the continental shelf is shallow, rarely more than 150 to 200 meters deep. This National Board is composed of executive level representatives of DoD, State, Treasury, GSA, Commerce, Interior, and other major departments of the Federal Government.

This site provides program and contact information (phone, fax and email) for your regional SER-CASU representative. The federal government manages the land under the sea on behalf of the American people.

Solar and wind energy have been used on land, and now they are also being used at sea. www.

The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended. Other energy sources that are being explored in the ocean are wave energy, tidal energy, methane hydrates, and ocean thermal energy conversion.

outsourcing. If any imminent danger, safety or security situation occurs, you or your POC may take immediate action to eliminate the potential hazard and notify the Contractor POC and SER-CASU afterwards for resolution.

Remember, it doesn’t cost anything, other than an email or phone call, to get the information you need to make your determination. Since most CASU contracts are in place, the primary advantage is a rapid response to your requirements, backed up by quality services.

This site provides program and contact information (phone, fax and email) for your regional SER-CASU representative. As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis.

, the border is actually 200 miles out from the land. As a resource management agency for United States public lands the Minerals Management Service is your source for information about public lands of the United States of America in many different media formats.

MMS also provides several procurement and financial services to other government agencies through its franchise operation and office services through our participation in an interagency network of providers. Any funding not used can be recouped.

How do I extend or terminate a task? On the Internet!

As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis. Although it might seem like the ocean is the border of the U.

The CASU recoups the entire cost of its administrative role by imposing a reasonable administrative fee (generally about 2% in the case of SER-CASU) on billings for services or products. On the basis of experience, CASUs have anticipated specific types of services required by government agencies and have awarded service contracts to meet these requirements.

SER-CASU is a highly viable option or alternative resource to meet ongoing or emergent requirements, especially when rapid response is important to you. OCS oil and gas lease sales are held on an area-wide basis with annual sales in the Central and Western Gulf of Mexico with less frequent sales held in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico and offshore Alaska.

S. For any contract services that you obtain through SER-CASU, you will be provided with a designated Contractor POC.

Task and Project Orders are considered non-severable, e. The SER-CASU staff and contractor will answer all questions, to assist you in your decision.

OCS oil and gas lease sales are held on an area-wide basis with annual sales in the Central and Western Gulf of Mexico with less frequent sales held in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico and offshore Alaska. Task and Project Orders are considered non-severable, e.

The MMS is also responsible for other mineral production offshore, which currently includes using sand and gravel for coastal restoration projects. What is the relationship of a contract employee and my office staff?

Can I submit a Task or Project requirement for more than one Fiscal Year? S.

When used, your office simply provides the project requirements or tasks to be delivered and the contract employee, under supervision of the contractor, completes them to your satisfaction. The OCS Lands Act requires the Department of the Interior (DOI) to prepare a 5-year program that specifies the size, timing and location of areas to be assessed for Federal offshore natural gas and oil leasing.

The OCS Lands Act requires the Department of the Interior (DOI) to prepare a 5-year program that specifies the size, timing and location of areas to be assessed for Federal offshore natural gas and oil leasing. The Cooperative Administrative Support Program CASU - is a FAR-compliant, entrepreneurial Federal Government program that provides cooperative partnering in the acquisition and delivery of commonly-needed services and support.

Additionally, SER-CASU may have the potential contractor firm coordinate with you directly to ensure complete understanding of your requirements. This site provides program and contact information (phone, fax and email) for your regional SER-CASU representative.

Only a simple Statement of Work (SOW) and an authorized government-funding document (any agency form generally used to obligate funds PO, requisition, reimbursable work order, MIPR, etc) are needed to get started. SER-CASU has negotiated significant volume discounts with our contractors, and may serve as the high quality, rapid delivery, low cost option for your requirements How can we best use CASU?

For task terminations, other than project completion, provide us with an email, fax or telephone request and we will take immediate action to withdraw the contractor and terminate the order. Through these broad-based contracts, CASUs provide reimbursable FAR-compliant high-quality services to Federal agencies and other appropriate organizations.

What is the relationship of a contract employee and my office staff? How can I get additional information?

This National Board is composed of executive level representatives of DoD, State, Treasury, GSA, Commerce, Interior, and other major departments of the Federal Government. The contract employee works directly for the contractor and executes the work requirements or tasks set out by the Statement of Work.

Many of the plains are flat, while others have jagged mountain ridge, deep canyons, and valleys. The majority of our services are professional, technical, or administrative in nature.

Oil, natural gas, and minerals all come from the ocean floor. Technically, other than work performance, there is no relationship.

S. The beach extends from the shore into the ocean on a continental shelf that gradually descends to a sharp drop, called the continental slope.

The President's Council for Management Improvement (PCMI) initiated the CASU Program with the goal of providing government agencies with an alternate, quicker, and more economical system of acquiring support services. The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended.

gov is an on-line initiative of the SER-CASU. What advantages does CASU offer my office?

The continental shelf drops off at the continental slope, ending in abyssal plains that are three to five kilometers below sea level. www.

The water on the continental shelf is shallow, rarely more than 150 to 200 meters deep. For most tasks, you can expect to have the required work started within 7 days of agreement on a statement work and receipt of a reimbursable funding document.

What are the roles of the SER-CASU and Contractor Points of Contact? Secondly, use of the SER-CASU may provide you with a lower cost alternative to your needs, compared to in-house efforts or other means of contracting for services.

There is a lot of activity just beyond the beach. What is the SER-CASU Human Resources Program?

A third significant advantage is that SER-CASU and its lead agency (Department of Veterans Affairs) handle all direct contract and financial issues, i. A National Board of Directors provides policy direction and executive oversight, and charters each local and regional CASU, of which there are approximately fifteen, located in areas of intense Federal business activity.

When used, your office simply provides the project requirements or tasks to be delivered and the contract employee, under supervision of the contractor, completes them to your satisfaction. A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project.

On the basis of experience, CASUs have anticipated specific types of services required by government agencies and have awarded service contracts to meet these requirements. The contract employee will not participate in any training, special events, meetings or other functions not associated with task performance.

This National Board is composed of executive level representatives of DoD, State, Treasury, GSA, Commerce, Interior, and other major departments of the Federal Government. Oil, natural gas, and minerals all come from the ocean floor.

The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended. Any minor changes to the tasks, task coordination, issues, contract queries, performance, etc can normally be addressed by this POC.

What are the roles of the SER-CASU and Contractor Points of Contact? The OCS Lands Act requires the Department of the Interior (DOI) to prepare a 5-year program that specifies the size, timing and location of areas to be assessed for Federal offshore natural gas and oil leasing.

Through these broad-based contracts, CASUs provide reimbursable FAR-compliant high-quality services to Federal agencies and other appropriate organizations. A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project.

OCS oil and gas lease sales are held on an area-wide basis with annual sales in the Central and Western Gulf of Mexico with less frequent sales held in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico and offshore Alaska. This continental shelf can be as narrow as 20 kilometers or as wide as 400 kilometers.

For extensions, please include estimated funding to cover the cost of project extension. With contracts already in place, CASU paperwork requirements are minimal and response is rapid.

Technically, other than work performance, there is no relationship. gov is an on-line initiative of the SER-CASU.

For any contract services that you obtain through SER-CASU, you will be provided with a designated Contractor POC. gov is an on-line initiative of the SER-CASU.

A National Board of Directors provides policy direction and executive oversight, and charters each local and regional CASU. Additionally, your finance officer or office Point of Contact (that you designate) will receive a status report specifying the monthly charges contained on the OPAC.

A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project. As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis.

The United States Minerals Management Service (MMS) leases the land under the ocean to producers. Solar and wind energy have been used on land, and now they are also being used at sea.

A National Board of Directors provides policy direction and executive oversight, and charters each local and regional CASU. The contract employee will not participate in any training, special events, meetings or other functions not associated with task performance.

The President's Council for Management Improvement (PCMI) initiated the CASU Program with the goal of providing government agencies with an alternate, quicker, and more economical system of acquiring support services. g.

S. As CASUs continue to grow, new products and services are added to meet each customer's evolving needs.

Successful government agencies depend more and more on computer and communications systems which are up to date, maintained efficiently, and structured so as to provide the needed support in this information age. For task terminations, other than project completion, provide us with an email, fax or telephone request and we will take immediate action to withdraw the contractor and terminate the order.

There is a lot of activity just beyond the beach. The President's Council for Management Improvement (PCMI) initiated the CASU Program with the goal of providing government agencies with an alternative, quicker, more economical system of acquiring commonly needed support services.

Many of the plains are flat, while others have jagged mountain ridge, deep canyons, and valleys. A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project.

What do we do if contract employee issues arise? In addition, MMS through the award winning U.

In addition, MMS through the award winning U. Technically, other than work performance, there is no relationship.

The majority of our services are professional, technical, or administrative in nature. Any funding not used can be recouped.

How can I get additional information? The contract employee works directly for the contractor and executes the work requirements or tasks set out by the Statement of Work.

The offshore areas of the United States contain the majority of future oil and gas resources. Film and Video Productions creates business promotion products in the form of video and film and CD-ROM programs, develops visitor centers, and designs and develop handbooks, brochures, packaging, distribution, and CD-ROM/DVD inserts.

Any funding not used can be recouped. voucher processing, contract administration, Prompt Payment compliance and vendor bill paying.

This National Board is composed of executive level representatives of DoD, State, Treasury, GSA, Commerce, Interior, and other major departments of the Federal Government. An exception to this may be security or safety briefings considered by you to be necessary for organizational safety.

How will I be billed? Any funding not used can be recouped.

Any minor changes to the tasks, task coordination, issues, contract queries, performance, etc can normally be addressed by this POC. A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project.

The SER-CASU staff and contractor will answer all questions, to assist you in your decision. There is a lot of activity just beyond the beach.

www. You will also find that the quality and cost of CASU contractors’ work are very competitive.

S. As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis.

A National Board of Directors provides policy direction and executive oversight, and charters each local and regional CASU, of which there are approximately fifteen, located in areas of intense Federal business activity. In 1983, the President claimed the area of the EEZ in the name of the United States, and in 1994, all countries were granted an EEZ of 200 miles from their coastline according to the International Law of the Sea.

You also have the option of funding the project with current year funding or multiple year funding. A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project.

Your office will designate a Point of Contact (POC) for oversight of deliverables and completion of progress reports or time cards. The Offshore Radiotelephone Service allows Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) providers to use conventional duplex analog technology to provide telephone service to subscribers located on (or in helicopters en route to) oil exploration and production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.

What does CASU do? Any issues involving performance or conduct of a contract employee will be brought to the attention of the contractor and the SER-CASU by the quickest method, for immediate resolution and satisfaction.

Most of the energy we get from the ocean is extracted from the ground. For task terminations, other than project completion, provide us with an email, fax or telephone request and we will take immediate action to withdraw the contractor and terminate the order.

voucher processing, contract administration, Prompt Payment compliance and vendor bill paying. What does CASU do?

Successful government agencies depend more and more on computer and communications systems which are up to date, maintained efficiently, and structured so as to provide the needed support in this information age. This site provides program and contact information (phone, fax and email) for your regional SER-CASU representative.

If any imminent danger, safety or security situation occurs, you or your POC may take immediate action to eliminate the potential hazard and notify the Contractor POC and SER-CASU afterwards for resolution. outsourcing.

This 200 mile wide band around the country is called the Exclusive Economic Zone(EEZ). Additionally, SER-CASU may have the potential contractor firm coordinate with you directly to ensure complete understanding of your requirements.

With contracts already in place, CASU paperwork requirements are minimal and response is rapid. Remember, it doesn’t cost anything, other than an email or phone call, to get the information you need to make your determination.

For extensions, please include estimated funding to cover the cost of project extension. The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended.

The Offshore Radiotelephone Service allows Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) providers to use conventional duplex analog technology to provide telephone service to subscribers located on (or in helicopters en route to) oil exploration and production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. This National Board is composed of executive level representatives of DoD, State, Treasury, GSA, Commerce, Interior, and other major departments of the Federal Government.

In 1983, the President claimed the area of the EEZ in the name of the United States, and in 1994, all countries were granted an EEZ of 200 miles from their coastline according to the International Law of the Sea. Can I submit a Task or Project requirement for more than one Fiscal Year?

Your office will designate a Point of Contact (POC) for oversight of deliverables and completion of progress reports or time cards. You also have the option of funding the project with current year funding or multiple year funding.

The EEZ is part of the US. The SER-CASU POC is your regional CASU representative, a senior Federal Government employee that is available to respond to your program questions and support your requirements or program, including issue resolution.

On the basis of experience, CASUs have anticipated specific types of services required by government agencies and have awarded service contracts to meet these requirements. The program operates along all the coasts of the United States - with oil and gas production occurring on the Gulf of Mexico, Pacific and Alaska OCS.

The Southeast Regional CASU (SER-CASU) is a chartered unit of the National CASU network. Solar and wind energy have been used on land, and now they are also being used at sea.

Through these broad-based contracts, CASUs provide reimbursable FAR-compliant high-quality services to Federal agencies and other appropriate organizations. For extensions, please include estimated funding to cover the cost of project extension.

The offshore areas of the United States contain the majority of future oil and gas resources. Simply advise us of your change to the Task Order and we take the necessary action to comply with your change request.