eGlobalTech to provide FOIA services to USCG

US-based management and IT consulting services provider eGlobalTech (eGT) has secured a contract to support the US Coast Guard’s (USCG) Management Programs and Policy Division for a period of three years.

Under the terms of the deal, the company will provide Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) services to the USCG.

The contract will see eGT assisting the USCG with the intake and closure of FOIA requests, including process coordination, handling questions and status updates requests.

The company will ensure timely completion of each request working closely with the USCG staff.

Additionally, it will determine the validity of USCG FOIA appeals by evaluating them and assessing if exemptions were applied besides drafting response letters and digests, and researching case law.

The USCG Office of Information Management, Management Programs and Policy Division ensures compliance with Federal and Departmental policies including the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice, the Office of Management and Budget, and the National Archives and Records Administration.

In January, eGT secured a contract to provide communication and intelligence systems engineering support to USCG.

The three-year contract requires the company to provide the USCG with command, control, communication, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) services.

eGT will deliver acquisition and systems engineering support to the USCG C4ISR project with focus project management, business operations, financial management, administrative services, field engineering.

Previously, eGT was awarded a contract to support US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions II (EAGLE II) programme.