Expeditionary Team’s Infectious Disease Expertise Lands PAE Critical COVID-19 Response Award with Navajo Nation
October 08 2020 - 8:40AM
PAE (NASDAQ: PAE, PAEWW), a global leader in delivering smart
solutions to the U.S. government and its allies, was chosen by the
Navajo Nation to serve as the joint logistics and medical
integrator for the Navajo Department of Health’s COVID-19 response,
to apply proven turnkey solutions operating multiple Alternate Care
Sites and deploying mobile testing teams. The award is valued at
$50 million.
“Our recognized capabilities implementing
results-focused COVID-19 response measures was critical for the
Navajo Nation in choosing us to deliver integrated medical and
logistics solutions vital to the health of Navajo citizens,” said
PAE President and CEO John Heller. “Our Expeditionary Support and
Stabilization Team is saving lives with their quick deployments and
epidemic expertise as they respond to the needs of governments and
organizations around the world.”
In conjunction with Navajo Nation virus response
efforts, PAE will employ multiple approaches within a broad
strategy to manage the spread of COVID-19. PAE will provide
comprehensive ACS facility services and medical staffing
24-hours-a-day at multiple locations, including the Chinle
Community Center in Chinle, Arizona. To facilitate wider COVID-19
testing coverage, PAE will deploy mobile testing teams throughout
the territory. Support also includes establishing facilities to
anticipate future pandemic responses.
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, PAE’s
Expeditionary Support and Stabilization Team has rapidly enabled
turnkey alternate care solutions to support customers’ response
efforts to the pandemic. The team, with its wide scope of
operational logistics capabilities, currently supports several
ongoing health initiatives in North America, including mobilizing
trained-and-ready test teams to conduct COVID-19 testing for the
Southeastern Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic
Association and standing up and operating a COVID-19 Alternate Care
Site for the state of Georgia.
About PAEFor 65 years, PAE has
tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and
steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With a
global workforce of about 20,000 on all seven continents and in
approximately 60 countries, PAE delivers a broad range of
operational support services to meet the critical needs of our
clients. Our headquarters is in Falls Church, Virginia. Find us
online at pae.com, on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
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