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If you send a statement of work or requirements and a RFQ Form (or equivalent), SER-CASU will provide the necessary cost information for you to compare with other options. 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.

The majority of our services are professional, technical, or administrative in nature. 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.

e. The United States Minerals Management Service (MMS) leases the land under the ocean to producers.

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. This site provides program and contact information (phone, fax and email) for your regional SER-CASU representative.

How will I be billed? Although it might seem like the ocean is the border of the U.

As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis. The 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 CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended.

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

As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis. For extensions, please include estimated funding to cover the cost of project extension.

Although it might seem like the ocean is the border of the U. 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. What advantages does CASU offer my office?

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 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. 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.

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. 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.

, the requirement is continuous and interruption is detrimental to department mission or requirements. If your project is expected to extend to two or more fiscal years, you will include this information in your initial project order request.

Technically, other than work performance, there is no relationship. 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.

The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended. S.

, the requirement is continuous and interruption is detrimental to department mission or requirements. outsourcing.

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

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. HR Program contracts are not Personal Service type contracts as defined by the FAR.

What does CASU do? 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 EEZ is part of the US. 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.

For any contract services that you obtain through SER-CASU, you will be provided with a designated Contractor POC. What is the relationship of a contract employee and my office staff?

The beach extends from the shore into the ocean on a continental shelf that gradually descends to a sharp drop, called the continental slope. Most of the energy we get from the ocean is extracted from the ground.

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. S.

You also have the option of funding the project with current year funding or multiple year funding. 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.

The HR Program can provide professional and technical contract personnel to meet short-term emergent needs or longer-term project or task requirements. 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.

www. Through these broad-based contracts, CASUs provide reimbursable FAR-compliant high-quality services to Federal agencies and other appropriate organizations.

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. People are working on new ways to use the ocean too.

S. 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.

Can I submit a Task or Project requirement for more than one Fiscal Year? How can I determine if SER-CASU is the best option?

HR Program contracts are not Personal Service type contracts as defined by the FAR. As CASUs continue to grow, new products and services are added to meet each customer's evolving needs.

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. 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.

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

Additionally, SER-CASU may have the potential contractor firm coordinate with you directly to ensure complete understanding of your requirements. Although it might seem like the ocean is the border of the U.

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. S.

You also have the option of funding the project with current year funding or multiple year funding. Can I submit a Task or Project requirement for more than one Fiscal Year?

A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project. 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.

A third significant advantage is that SER-CASU and its lead agency (Department of Veterans Affairs) handle all direct contract and financial issues, i. Any minor changes to the tasks, task coordination, issues, contract queries, performance, etc can normally be addressed by this POC.

Any minor changes to the tasks, task coordination, issues, contract queries, performance, etc can normally be addressed by this POC. S.

S. 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 majority of our services are professional, technical, or administrative in nature. This National Board is composed of executive level representatives of DoD, State, Treasury, GSA, Commerce, Interior, and other major departments of the Federal Government.

Any funding not used can be recouped. The contract employee works directly for the contractor and executes the work requirements or tasks set out by the Statement of Work.

These companies pay MMS rental fees and royalties on all the minerals they extract from the ocean floor. 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.

This 200 mile wide band around the country is called the Exclusive Economic Zone(EEZ). As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis.

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. 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.

Other energy sources that are being explored in the ocean are wave energy, tidal energy, methane hydrates, and ocean thermal energy conversion. S.

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

The top of some of these mountain ridges form islands where they extend above the water. The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended.

What are the roles of the SER-CASU and Contractor Points of Contact? A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project.

It is the role of DOI to ensure that the U. The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended.

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. 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.

Although it might seem like the ocean is the border of the U. 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.

What does CASU do? The EEZ is part of the US.

A third significant advantage is that SER-CASU and its lead agency (Department of Veterans Affairs) handle all direct contract and financial issues, i. 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.

HR Program contracts are not Personal Service type contracts as defined by the FAR. This continental shelf can be as narrow as 20 kilometers or as wide as 400 kilometers.

Task and Project Orders are considered non-severable, e. How do I extend or terminate a task?

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

How will I be billed? 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.

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. Additionally, SER-CASU may have the potential contractor firm coordinate with you directly to ensure complete understanding of your requirements.

What are the roles of the SER-CASU and Contractor Points of Contact? Can I submit a Task or Project requirement for more than one Fiscal Year?

In addition, MMS through the award winning U. Task and Project Orders are considered non-severable, e.

How do I extend or terminate a task? 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.

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. Many of the plains are flat, while others have jagged mountain ridge, deep canyons, and valleys.

The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended. Simply advise us of your change to the Task Order and we take the necessary action to comply with your change request.

A National Board of Directors provides policy direction and executive oversight, and charters each local and regional CASU. There is a lot of activity just beyond the beach.

Individual states control the waters off their coasts out to three miles for most states and between 9 and 12 for Florida, Texas and some others. The Southeast Regional CASU (SER-CASU) is a chartered unit of the National CASU network.

The EEZ is part of the US. 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.

With contracts already in place, CASU paperwork requirements are minimal and response is rapid. 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.

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. Your office will designate a Point of Contact (POC) for oversight of deliverables and completion of progress reports or time cards.

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. www.

What are the roles of the SER-CASU and Contractor Points of Contact? How do I extend or terminate a task?

These companies pay MMS rental fees and royalties on all the minerals they extract from the ocean floor. This continental shelf can be as narrow as 20 kilometers or as wide as 400 kilometers.

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. Most of the energy we get from the ocean is extracted from the ground.

How can I get additional information? 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.

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. government receives fair market value for acreage made available for leasing and that any oil and gas activities conserve resources, operate safely, and take maximum steps to protect the environment.

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. This 200 mile wide band around the country is called the Exclusive Economic Zone(EEZ).

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 border is actually 200 miles out from the land.

Many of the plains are flat, while others have jagged mountain ridge, deep canyons, and valleys. In addition, MMS through the award winning U.

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.

How will I be billed? Task and Project Orders are considered non-severable, e.

Task and Project Orders are considered non-severable, e. In addition, MMS through the award winning U.

What advantages does CASU offer my office? An exception to this may be security or safety briefings considered by you to be necessary for organizational safety.

e. The contract employee works directly for the contractor and executes the work requirements or tasks set out by the Statement of Work.

The National Board is composed of executive level representatives of DoD, State, Treasury, GSA, Commerce, Interior, and other major departments of the Federal Government. The Director and staff are Federal employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Lead Agency that provides personnel, administrative, accounting and procurement support to the SER-CASU staff.