Category: News

R3 welcomes David Sadler as General Manager

4 April 2012, Coronado, CA. R3 is proud to announce the addition of David Sadler to R3 as General Manager. His experience is varied across commercial and defense sectors. He served on active duty as a Surface Warfare officer in USS BARBEY (FF 1088) and USS ELLIOT (DD 967) for seven years. David entered the commercial sector via IBM’s highly selective Supply Chain Leadership Program (SCLP), consisting of four diverse rotations over three years, spanning domestic and international job assignments in telecommunications sourcing, contract manufacturing, inventory management, business controls, and as staff to Director, Global Procurement Policy, Strategy and International Operations. After completion of the SCLP, Mr. Sadler was named to IBM’s executive resource list. He was a consultant with IBM Global Services’ Sourcing & Procurement Solutions group for outsourcing best practice. David joined Diligent Software Systems as Client & Partner Development Executive responsible for pre-sales support and post sales implementation.

After Diligent Software, he joined Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company as Strategic Sourcing Manager responsible for negotiating and implementing major IT agreements in excess of $390M. Afterwards, he was Director of Corporate Procurement for Science Applications International Corporation in San Diego, responsible for corporate wide contracting activities in excess of $400M. Most recently, David served as Director, IT Supply Management and Contracts for Jacobs Engineering. A 1989 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, David was selected as a Cox Scholar and studied in France before his commissioning in the naval service. He holds a Master in Business Administration from the University of San Diego.

R3 awarded prime contract with GSA

18 Dec 2011 Coronado, CA.  R3 Strategic Support Group, Inc., a Service–Disabled, Veteran–Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a prime contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) for the Mission Oriented Business Integrated Services (MOBIS) Schedule 874.  The MOBIS program offers a full range of management and consulting services that can improve a federal agency’s performance and their endeavor in meeting mission goals. Through the MOBIS Schedule, GSA can help an organization improve performance and accomplish mission goals through the use of specialized consulting and project management services.  GSA MOBIS is an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quanity (IDIQ) contract allowing R3 to propose vetted, pre-approved prices directly to the government and to allow federal agencies to purchase the services or products of particular schedule holders without an extensive competitive bid process.  The award is a 5-year base with 3 additional 5-year options for a 20 year total period of performance.

From R3’s Neil Marshall:  “We are proud to have negotiated pre-approved, fair government pricing via our MOBIS contract as an option for our current and future customers through a flexible contract mechanism with extremely low fees (0.75%) and ease of ordering.  We anticipate wide usage of this contract in the role as a prime contractor as well as alongside teaming partners in a tailored approach to solving our customers’ most difficult problems.”

R3 awarded U.S. Navy Seaport Enhanced (Seaport-e) prime contract

Coronado, CA – 29 Jun 2011

R3 Strategic Support Group, Inc., a Service–Disabled, Veteran–Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract under the SeaPort Enhanced (SeaPort-e) Multiple Award Contract (MAC). The SeaPort-e contract is an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) vehicle that serves as the Navy’s electronic platform for acquiring services in 22 functional areas including Engineering, Financial Management, and Program Management. Seaport-e provides efficient acquisition support services to the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP), Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), the Office of Naval Research (ONR), the United States Marine Corps (USMC), and the Military Sealift Command (MSC). R3’s award is for three years with an award term option of an additional five years and is inclusive of all seven geographic zones.

R3 is the prime partner of a Seaport-e team of professionals with impeccable reputations in the defense community. Our Seaport-e team consists of the following companies: R3 Strategic Support Group, Inc., Applied Research Associates, Inc., and Command Post Technologies, Inc.  We are recognized for our expertise in defense program and project management, configuration management support, technical and analytical support, information system and technology innovation and integration, training support, modeling and simulation and high-level executive and administrative services.