AAC is Part of the Winning Team for Dept of Commerce NOAALink

Feb 08, 2011

AAC is a subcontractor to Think Tank, Inc., a leading enterprise management and IT solutions provider, on the recently awarded NOAALink contract. NOAALink is a ten-year, multiple award, IDIQ contract by the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Think Tank was selected as one of five small business awardees for NOAALink, a strategic initiative dedicated to improving NOAA’s IT service management and governance. The contract has a potential overall value of $2.5 Billion. AAC will primarily support the Think Tank Team in the areas of IT Service Management/ITIL and Network Engineering.
 
NOAA’s most critical mission is to manage and deliver critical data and information to citizens and businesses in the areas of weather and water forecasts, search and rescue, climate change, environmental images, coastal maps, and ecosystems management.   NOAALink is a progressive program that partners with industry to achieve the strategic goals of:
 
  • Establishing secure, enterprise-wide IT standardized solutions;
  • Enable the NOAA mission;
  • Maximize agility and innovation in IT service delivery;
  • Deliver cost effective IT solutions;
  • Foster strategic partnerships; and
  • Create effective IT governance. 
 
NOAALink support will focus on IT Service Area requirements grouped within the five critical management components of Strategic Management, Customer Care, Infrastructure Management, Business Management, and Information Security and Risk Management. 
 
AAC Inc. is a privately held, veteran owned business that is ISO 9001:2008 and ISO/IEC 20000-1:2005 certified. AAC Inc., which has been in operation since 1983, provides telecommunications, enterprise infrastructure engineering, consolidation and modernization, applications development, unified collaboration (integration of voice, video, and data), and cyber security to the Federal Government. Headquartered in Vienna, VA, AAC also has satellite offices in Columbia, MD; Millington, TN; and New Orleans, LA.