AtoZ Onshore and Offshore Outsourcing and Services

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. 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.

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

The MMS is also responsible for other mineral production offshore, which currently includes using sand and gravel for coastal restoration projects. g.

Additionally, SER-CASU may have the potential contractor firm coordinate with you directly to ensure complete understanding of your requirements. A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project.

The Southeast Regional CASU (SER-CASU) is a chartered unit of the National CASU network. Since most CASU contracts are in place, the primary advantage is a rapid response to your requirements, backed up by quality services.

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. S.

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

The EEZ is part of the US. The water on the continental shelf is shallow, rarely more than 150 to 200 meters deep.

SER-CASU is a highly viable option or alternative resource to meet ongoing or emergent requirements, especially when rapid response is important to you. Simply advise us of your change to the Task Order and we take the necessary action to comply with your change request.

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Any funding not used can be recouped. 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.

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

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

gov is an on-line initiative of the SER-CASU. An exception to this may be security or safety briefings considered by you to be necessary for organizational safety.

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. 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.

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With contracts already in place, CASU paperwork requirements are minimal and response is rapid. Simply advise us of your change to the Task Order and we take the necessary action to comply with your change request.

You will also find that the quality and cost of CASU contractors’ work are very competitive. Any funding not used can be recouped.

How can I get additional information? 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.

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. voucher processing, contract administration, Prompt Payment compliance and vendor bill paying.

The EEZ is part of the US. The contract employee will not participate in any training, special events, meetings or other functions not associated with task performance.

What do we do if contract employee issues arise? , the requirement is continuous and interruption is detrimental to department mission or requirements.

The contract employee will not participate in any training, special events, meetings or other functions not associated with task performance. For control purposes, your Point of Contact will complete time cards or work progress reports to insure accountability and support the contractor’s billings.

As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis. What do we do if contract employee issues arise?

As CASUs continue to grow, new products and services are added to meet each customer's evolving needs. How can I determine if SER-CASU is the best option?

You will also find that the quality and cost of CASU contractors’ work are very competitive. A contractor POC is designated by the Contractor to exercise technical supervision over the approved Task or Project.

The offshore areas of the United States contain the majority of future oil and gas resources. What is the SER-CASU Human Resources Program?

, the requirement is continuous and interruption is detrimental to department mission or requirements. The CASU Program was established in 1985 under the authority of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended.

g. A National Board of Directors provides policy direction and executive oversight, and charters each local and regional CASU.

Any funding not used can be recouped. On the Internet!

Oil, natural gas, and minerals all come from the ocean floor. The continental shelf drops off at the continental slope, ending in abyssal plains that are three to five kilometers below sea level.

For control purposes, your Point of Contact will complete time cards or work progress reports to insure accountability and support the contractor’s billings. People are working on new ways to use the ocean too.

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

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

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

What advantages does CASU offer my office? The majority of our services are professional, technical, or administrative in nature.

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. g.

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

In addition, MMS through the award winning U. 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. The offshore areas of the United States contain the majority of future oil and gas resources.

What are the roles of the SER-CASU and Contractor Points of Contact? S.

Additionally, SER-CASU may have the potential contractor firm coordinate with you directly to ensure complete understanding of your requirements. The contract employee works directly for the contractor and executes the work requirements or tasks set out by the Statement of Work.

What do we do if contract employee issues arise? 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.

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. S.

There is a lot of activity just beyond the beach. This action will be completed in less than a week, normally within 48 hours.

How can I determine if SER-CASU is the best option? 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.

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. 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.

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. 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.

Any funding not used can be recouped. A third significant advantage is that SER-CASU and its lead agency (Department of Veterans Affairs) handle all direct contract and financial issues, i.

Through these broad-based contracts, CASUs provide reimbursable FAR-compliant high-quality services to Federal agencies and other appropriate organizations. SER-CASU is a highly viable option or alternative resource to meet ongoing or emergent requirements, especially when rapid response is important to you.

S. 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.

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.

It is the role of DOI to ensure that the U. 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.

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.

These companies pay MMS rental fees and royalties on all the minerals they extract from the ocean floor. For control purposes, your Point of Contact will complete time cards or work progress reports to insure accountability and support the contractor’s billings.

What is the relationship of a contract employee and my office staff? People are working on new ways to use the ocean too.

This action will be completed in less than a week, normally within 48 hours. There is a lot of activity just beyond the beach.

gov is an on-line initiative of the SER-CASU. 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.

gov is an on-line initiative of the SER-CASU. People are working on new ways to use the ocean too.

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.

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. In addition, MMS through the award winning U.

www. This action will be completed in less than a week, normally within 48 hours.

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.

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. gov is an on-line initiative of the SER-CASU.

voucher processing, contract administration, Prompt Payment compliance and vendor bill paying. 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 extensions, please include estimated funding to cover the cost of project extension. A third significant advantage is that SER-CASU and its lead agency (Department of Veterans Affairs) handle all direct contract and financial issues, i.

The SER-CASU staff and contractor will answer all questions, to assist you in your decision. This National Board is composed of executive level representatives of DoD, State, Treasury, GSA, Commerce, Interior, and other major departments of the Federal Government.

Simply advise us of your change to the Task Order and we take the necessary action to comply with your change request. This site provides program and contact information (phone, fax and email) for your regional SER-CASU representative.

If your project is expected to extend to two or more fiscal years, you will include this information in your initial project order request. What do we do if contract employee issues arise?

The contract employee will not participate in any training, special events, meetings or other functions not associated with task performance. The HR Program can provide professional and technical contract personnel to meet short-term emergent needs or longer-term project or task requirements.

What is the relationship of a contract employee and my office staff? How do I extend or terminate a task?

Remember, it doesn’t cost anything, other than an email or phone call, to get the information you need to make your determination. The top of some of these mountain ridges form islands where they extend above the water.

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. The MMS is also responsible for other mineral production offshore, which currently includes using sand and gravel for coastal restoration projects.

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. g.

The HR Program can provide professional and technical contract personnel to meet short-term emergent needs or longer-term project or task requirements. As required by government financial procedures, you will be billed through the US Treasury OPAC System on a monthly basis.

Can I submit a Task or Project requirement for more than one Fiscal Year? What does CASU do?

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. For extensions, please include estimated funding to cover the cost of project extension.

The MMS is also responsible for other mineral production offshore, which currently includes using sand and gravel for coastal restoration projects. e.

On the Internet! 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.

The HR Program can provide professional and technical contract personnel to meet short-term emergent needs or longer-term project or task requirements. Simply advise us of your change to the Task Order and we take the necessary action to comply with your change request.

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

People are working on new ways to use the ocean too. 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. A National Board of Directors provides policy direction and executive oversight, and charters each local and regional CASU.

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. www.