R -- Organizational Analysis and Design Advisory and Assistance

Awarded on April 21, 2008, contract HQ0028-08-R-0011 provides Organizational Analysis and Design Advisory and Assistance services to the Defense Media Activity (DMA) under the Department of Defense. The contract was awarded in several amounts, with CLIN 0001 at 224,362.02 dollars, CLIN 0002 at 145,911.76 dollars, CLIN 0003 at 50,916.32 dollars, and CLIN 0004 at 125,301.32 dollars. This effort supports the consolidation of various military department media services and the American Forces Information Service into a single entity at Fort Meade, Maryland, as mandated by 2005 Base Realignment and Closure recommendations. The scope of work focuses on achieving organizational efficiencies during the transition to the DMA, which manages information products, leadership communication, and overseas news and entertainment across global sites. The advisory services involve organizational research, reorganization implementation, and technical assistance to align the DMA's structure with its mission areas and Program Objective Memorandum functional constructs. The procurement process included detailed evaluations of contractor past performance and technical competence to ensure the successful integration of diverse media functions from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.