WASHINGTON, DC / October 16, 2013 – New York-based Employee Leasing of Greater New York, LLC D/B/A Distinctive Temporary Personnel Service (Distinctive Personnel) along with Parker Tide Corp. serving as a major subcontractor, has been awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) contract by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide Temporary Administrative Support and Clerical Occupations (TASCO).

With an award consisting of 9 regions including 45 states plus the District of Columbia, the TASCO contract is designed to offer a wide-range of administrative support services throughout the VA. Services acquired under this contract will assist in meeting the increasing demands currently being experienced by VA facilities across the United States over the next 5 years.

“On behalf of our entire team, we are totally committed to the success of the TASCO contract. Distinctive Personnel, a Service Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business, is honored to be able to support the VA. May God Bless America and may God continue to bless our troops” said Gonzalo Gus Vergara, Distinctive Personnel’s founder and CEO. “We are very enthusiastic to be a member of this team, as Parker Tide is a Veteran-Owned Small Business ourselves” stated Tony Parker, President at Parker Tide Corp.

Distinctive Personnel will act as a Prime Contractor with a team comprised of 1 subcontractor, Parker Tide Corp. As one of the esteemed companies to be awarded a TASCO contract, Distinctive Personnel will now compete with three to five other Prime Contractors (depending on the region) on future administrative support task orders released by VA.

About Parker Tide Corp:
A veteran-owned, small business (VOSB) Parker Tide has operated in the Washington, D.C. Metro area for over a decade, and has specialized in the Federal market space for ten years. With three GSA Schedule Awards, the company provides strategic solutions and staff augmentation to both the Federal Government and the private sector, nationwide. Visit www.parkertide.com for more information.

Contact for Parker Tide Corp: Tony Parker, President at (202) 833-6100
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