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NetStar-1 Wins U.S. Office of Personnel Management Re-Compete Blanket Purchase Agreement

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has awarded NetStar-1, Inc. a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for management consulting services for its Enterprise Human Resources Integration (EHRI) program. The new award is a continuation of NetStar-1’s long standing support to OPM. The new five-year BPA has a value of up to $28 million.  More >>

NetStar-1 Earns ISO 20000 Certification

NetStar-1, Inc. has become only the 22nd organization in the United States to gain International Standards Organization (ISO) 20000 certification.  More >>

NetStar-1 Awarded Five-Year Transportation Security Administration BPA

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded NetStar-1, Inc.  a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for acquisition program management support.  The five-year, multiple-award BPA has a potential value of up to $17 million.   More >>

Doug Meyer Joins NetStar-1 as Director of Recruiting and Security

NetStar-1, Inc. announced that it has hired industry veteran Doug Meyer to lead its recruiting and security efforts. More >>

GSA Alliant Contract Awarded to Joint Venture Anchored by NetStar-1

Alliant Solutions LLC, a joint venture that includes NetStar-1, has been awarded a GSA Alliant Contract with a total value of $50 Billion. More >>

Industry Expert Joins NetStar-1 to Lead World-Class Identity Management Practice

NetStar-1 announced today that Frank Villavicencio – a veteran in the Identity Management space – has joined the company as Executive Director of Identity Services. More >>

OPM is “Top 21” Finalist for Excellence.gov Award

NetStar-1 has announced that its customer, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), has been selected as one of the “Top 21” finalists for the Excellence.Gov awards. More >>

NetStar-1 Announces Significant Federal Year-End Contract Awards

NetStar-1, Inc. has announced that it received notice from numerous Federal government contracting officers that it was awarded a significant number of program and projects at Fiscal Year-end 2008. These contracts were both new awards and recompetes, where the company continues to win over 90% of its recompeted business. More >>

NetStar-1 Support for Naval Supply Information Systems Extended

The Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg, Pa., has exercised the first six-month option period of its contract with NetStar-1 for information technology services supporting the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP), the organization responsible for providing supply support to U.S. Navy forces worldwide. More >>

Wireless Connectivity Services Practice Announced with Veteran Industry Leader

NetStar-1, Inc. – a rapidly growing provider of technology and management consulting services, announced today that it has hired Vic DeLeon to lead a new professional services team that will focus on delivering solutions in the wireless communications space. More >>

NetStar-1 Hires Industry Veteran Rick Simmons to Lead Effort in Identity Management

NetStar-1, Inc today announced the hiring of Rick Simmons to lead its initiative in the critical areas of Identity Management (IDM) and Application Security. More >>

NetStar-1 Awarded Five-Year National Park Service BPA Valued up to $100 Million

The Department of Interior National Park Service (NPS) has awarded OPTIMUS Corporation, a NetStar-1 company, a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) to provide information technology services to the NPS National Information Technology Center (NITC) and National Information Systems Center (NISC). The five-year multiple award BPA has a value of up to $100 million. More >>

NetStar-1 Awarded Gold-Certified Partner Status by Cisco Systems

IT provider recognized for enhanced technical support capabilities as well as continued expertise in design, implementation and support of complex network infrastructure solutions. More >>

NetStar-1 Acquires AVIEL Systems

NetStar-1, Inc., a leading provider of information technology, engineering and program management services and solutions to U.S. federal government and commercial clients, announced today that it has acquired AVIEL Systems, Inc., a privately-held management and information technology consulting firm based in McLean, Va. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. More >>

NetStar-1 Awarded U.S. Department of Defense TEAMS Contract

NetStar-1, Inc. has been awarded a TRICARE Evaluation, Analysis, and Management Support (TEAMS) contract to provide support services to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs’ TRICARE Management Activity. Through competitively awarded task orders under the TEAMS contract, NetStar-1 will continue to support the TRICARE Management Activity customers, providing information technology policy development, program and project management, and administration services. More >>

NetStar-1 Accelerates Growth with Acquisition of RGII Technologies, Inc.

NetStar-1, an information technology solutions provider to government and industry, announced today that it completed the purchase of RGII Technologies, Inc., the federal government consulting services subsidiary of Computer Horizons Corp. (Nasdaq: CHRZ). The purchase price was $15.3 million in cash. More >>

NetStar-1 on Qwest’s Winning Team Selected for GSA Networx Universal Contract

NetStar-1, LLC, a leader in providing network and communications solutions, today announced that it is a member of Qwest Communications International Inc.’s winning team for a recently-announced US General Services Administration (GSA) Networx Universal contract. More >>

NetStar-1 Awarded Advanced Security Specialization from Cisco Systems

NetStar-1, Inc., a premier IT solutions provider to government and commercial clients, today announced that it has earned the Advanced Security Specialization from Cisco® Systems. The Advanced Security Specialization is held by fewer than 30 Cisco partners across the U.S. and distinguishes NetStar-1 as part of an elite group recognized for their expertise in providing integrated, collaborative, adaptive security solutions to meet Federal regulations and industry best practices. More >>

NetStar-1 Re-Certified as Silver Certified Partner by Cisco Systems

NetStar-1, Inc., a premier IT solutions provider to government and commercial clients, today announced that it has been officially re-certified as a Silver certified partner by Cisco® Systems. NetStar-1 has again met all of the requirements for achieving Silver certification, including personnel, support, specialization and customer satisfaction. NetStar-1 has continued to demonstrate that it is qualified to sell, install and support Cisco solutions in the U.S.A. NetStar-1 has been a Cisco Silver Partner since January, 2003 and holds Cisco's Advanced Unified Communications and Advanced Security Specializations. The company previously held Cisco's Routing & Switching, IP Communications and Wireless Specializations. More >>

James M. Dean Joins NetStar-1 as Chief Financial Officer

NetStar-1, Inc., an information technology solutions provider to government and commercial clients, today announced that James M. Dean has joined the company as its Chief Financial Officer. Dean will lead NetStar-1’s finance organization and will have responsibility for accounting, strategic planning, treasury, tax and audit. He will also lead the corporate development and facilities teams. More >>

NetStar-1 and Lake Capital Partner to Grow Information Technology Solutions Firm

NetStar-1, Inc., an information technology solutions provider to government and commercial clients, today announced that it has partnered with and received a significant investment from Lake Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm that invests in services companies. NetStar-1 will use the capital and strategic resources provided by Lake Capital to continue to grow the scope and reach of its service offerings through organic initiatives and acquisitions. More >>

NetStar-1 Signs Five-Year Lease Doubling Corporate Office Space

NetStar-1, Inc., an information technology solutions provider to government and industry, has signed a five-year lease for 15,400 square feet of space at 9715 Key West Avenue, Rockville, Md. in the Danac Stiles Corporate Office campus. NetStar-1 will relocate its corporate headquarters to the new location in March. More >>

Washington Capitals and NetStar-1 Partner for Salute to the Troops Program

The Washington Capitals and NetStar-1, Inc., an information technology solutions provider to government and industry, announced that they will pay tribute to U.S. soldiers wounded in Iraq though a “Salute to the Troops.” NetStar-1’s Salute to the Troops includes honoring soldiers at each of the Caps’ remaining home games at Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. More >>

NetStar-1 Names Christopher Chroniger Chief Technology Officer

NetStar-1, Inc., an information technology solutions provider to government and industry, has appointed Christopher Chroniger Chief Technology Officer. In his new position, Mr. Chroniger will oversee the development of IT solutions that help clients meet increasing demands for cost-effective, secure and scalable support. More >>

NetStar-1 recognized again by Cisco Systems, Inc. for Customer Satisfaction Excellence

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide leader in networking solutions, has again recognized NetStar-1 for achieving Cisco Channel Customer Satisfaction Excellence. NetStar-1 was previously recognized by Cisco for Customer Satisfaction Excellence in March of 2006. More >>

State of Maryland Network Equipment Supply & Support Contract Extended Through 2007

NetStar-1's State and Local Government Business Unit has received its Cisco Network Equipment contract extension for Fiscal Year 2006-07. The contract, originally awarded in 2003 by the Maryland's Department of Budget and Management, provides Cisco Systems-based products and services to state agencies, county and city governments, and qualified participants in the Washington Area Council of Governments. More >>

NetStar-1 Provides Comprehensive Network Upgrade to Morgan State University

NetStar-1 and Morgan State University (Baltimore, MD) have agreed to work together to design and deploy a campus-wide network upgrade to improve student and staff access to critical network-based resources. More >>

NetStar-1 recognized by Cisco Systems, Inc. for Customer Satisfaction Excellence

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide leader in networking solutions, has recognized NetStar-1 for achieving Cisco Channel Customer Satisfaction Excellence. Customer Satisfaction Excellence is the highest distinction a partner can achieve within the Cisco Channel Partner Program. More >>

NetStar-1 Announces Community-Based Marketing Program with the Washington Nationals

NetStar-1, Inc. has announced that it has signed an agreement to bring injured military veterans and their families to Washington Nationals home baseball games. Under this program, military support organizations will select families of wounded veterans to come to a game as a guest of NetStar-1. More >>

NetStar-1 Awarded $10-million Project to Deploy Nationwide VOIP Solution for a Major Retailer

NetStar-1’s Raleigh, North Carolina office has been awarded a contract to deploy an IPtelephony solution to a national retailer. The comprehensive program includes design, staging, deployment, and installation of more than 7000 IP phones to more than 1300 locations across the United States. More >>

NetStar-1 Awarded Major Program at US Department of Labor

NetStar-1, Inc. has been awarded a five-year contract to provide a wide range of professional services to DoL’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (OASAM). More >>