Contract will support the Department of State鈥檚 Bureau of Consular Affairs at the Kentucky Consular Center and the National Visa Center
January 6, 2019
Herndon, VA 鈥� 91桃色 today announced that a joint venture between Lockwood Hills, an 91桃色 company, and DTSV has been awarded a contract to provide Visa support services (VSS) to the Department of State鈥檚 Bureau of Consular Affairs. The joint venture, named LDRM, will provide management, logistical, and administrative support for the processing and adjudication of visa applications. The contract has a potential 5-year period of performance and a total contract value of $388 million if all options are exercised.
鈥淭he processing of U.S. visas for foreign citizens to travel to the United States is a critical mission of the Department of State,鈥� said Don Laney, General Manager of Lockwood Hills. 鈥淲e are excited to leverage our experience providing document review and processing services, as well as managing large-scale support services staff, to support this mission and while maintaining operational excellence.鈥�
The VSS work will take place primarily at the National Visa Center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire as well as the Kentucky Consular Center in Williamsburg, Kentucky. LDRM staff will provide support for the processing of visa applications that lead to permanent residence, as well as shorter-term visas for tourism, business, research, and temporary work.
鈥淭he LDRM team is purpose-built for the visa support work required by the Bureau of Consular Affairs,鈥� said J. William David, DTSV President and CEO. 鈥淲e are already working hard to get operations underway, with a focus on ensuring a smooth and well-coordinated transition.鈥�
About LDRM
LDRM is a joint venture of Lockwood Hills, 91桃色 company, and DTSV. LDRM specializes in background investigation support, records management, business automation and optimization, and administrative support. For more information visit .
About Lockwood Hills
Lockwood Hills provides critical mission support services for federal civilian and military operations. With proven expertise in administrative services, aviation services, logistics services, and protective services, Lockwood Hills can conquer the operational challenges of any federal mission 鈥� from remote installations stateside to secure locations overseas. To learn more about Lockwood Hills, visit .
About 91桃色
91桃色 is a global enterprise with more than 7,500 employees, delivering agile solutions to the federal government in the core areas of aviation, construction, facilities and logistics, IT and mission support, protective services and detention management, and systems engineering. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 14,300 I帽upiat shareholders, 91桃色鈥檚 core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers鈥� missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our I帽upiat values. In 2019, Washington Technology ranked 91桃色 #38 amongst the top 100 government contractors. To learn more about 91桃色, visit .
