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Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Wins State of Ohio Contract May 15, 2023
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. was notified that they had been selected by the State of Ohio Department of Development that it has been selected to provided technical writing support across the agency. The initial award is through 30 June 2023 and for $6,187.50 but is expected to go through the end of the calendar year. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “WGE is very excited about this win with the State of Ohio and the growth potential its provides to our business in a non-technology related area.."
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awards Scholarships to Students November 14, 2020
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has awarded two $1,500 scholarships to two deserving members of the Founders Classical Academy of Mesquite Class of 2020. The scholarships will be used to support the further education ambitions of each recipient. The recipients - Ms. Kimberly Cruz and Mr. Joseph Peterson, were recognized for their high school achievements and awards at a ceremony on November 14, 2020. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE commented on he event stating "As a family business who has seen these outstanding individuals excel in their high school career, we are excited to support each of them in achieving their goals. Each of these candidates demonstrates that no matter your background, you can achieve your goals through focus and dedication.". The picture below shows the two scholarship awardees with Mr. Schroeder. Continued success to our first WGE scholarship winners!
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Wins State of Ohio Subcontract January 26, 2022
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. was notified by its Prime contractor Cluster Software that they had been selected by the State of Ohio to be added to the Ohio Deliverables-Based Information Technology Services (DBITS) contract. Support will be across functional areas: Information Technology Planning and Assessment, Application Development, IV&V, and Technology Upgrades. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “WGE is very excited about this win with the State of Ohio and the growth potential its provides to our business."
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Announces Joint Venture July 02, 2021
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has entered into a Joint Venture agreement with Gentech Associates. The Joint Venture Gentech - Wild Goose, LLC is an 8(a), SDVOSB SBA certified joint venture. Founded in 2005, GenTech Associates is a CVE-Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, an SBA-Certified 8(a) SDB, and a licensed CPA firm that is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, and manages contracts throughout the country. GenTech currently supports more than a dozen Federal and civilian agencies, including all branches of the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the State of Indiana. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE commented on the joint venture saying "This joint venture with Gentech Associates provides WGE with additional business support opportunities with a known and respected industry partner we have known since the late 90s. There is wonderful synergy between our firms and we are looking forward to what our combined capabilities and expertise can do in support of our government customer."
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order September 17, 2020
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development for continued programming support activities. This $11K Task Order provides for continued monthly on-site meetings and visits to work with EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) on MOVES program goals and objectives. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award kicks off our fourth year of support to the EPA on the MOVES initiative and builds on the groundwork for continued collaboration between the EPA and WGE”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order July 16, 2020
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development for Section 508 fix and compliance support activities. This $54K Task Order provides for a set of selected 508 fixes to be completed along with an updated VPAT for the MOVES application to bring MOVES into full Section 508 compliance. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award will implement our recommended 508 compliance roadmap to bring MOVES into complete Section 508 compliance.”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Wins Air Force Development Subcontract Extension March 26, 2020
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. has been awarded $1.1M subcontract development subcontract option from Iron Flame Technologies, Inc. (IFT) to support on-going development of the Global Force Management – Data Initiative application. The purpose of the GFM-DI is to establish a Joint data standard, enabling to DoD systems to exchange authorized force structure data in a common format. The goal of the initiative is to improve the quality of information available to perform Joint Force Management (JFM) at every level throughout the DoD, integrating force structure data into other applications as needed. This option period will focus on a major restructuring of the application to meet DoD joint changes as well as additional interfaces to support the Air Force Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segments (DCAPES) unclassified data processing. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “WGE is very excited about continuing our development support on the GFM-DI program. This extensions activities will transform GFM-DI to the Air Force organization information data hub for both DoD joint and Air Force requirements. This transform has been long-awaited and will provide the program an enhanced position for future requirements".
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order February 11, 2020
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development for Section 508 assessment and roadmap support activities. This $23K Task Order provides for an 508 compliance assessment of MOVES along with VPAT completion as well as development of a roadmap to bring MOVES into full Section 508 compliance. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award will leverage our initial Section 508 activities with MOVES and provide a roadmap of activities to bring MOVES into complete Section 508 compliance.”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order October 09, 2019
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development for continued programming support activities. This $21K Task Order provides for continued monthly on-site meetings and visits to work with EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) on MOVES program goals and objectives. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award kicks off our third year of support to the EPA on the MOVES initiative and builds on the groundwork for continued collaboration between the EPA and WGE”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order August 26, 2019
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development. This $20K Task Order provides for twenty-seven (27) GUI fixes across all input panels in the MOVES computer model. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award continues WGE's MOVES support with the opportunity to MOVES GUI change enhancements that will result in easier model creation for the general user".
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Receives DoD Secret Facility Clearance August 20, 2019
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been given a Secret Level Facility Clearance (FCL) from the Defense Security Service (DSS) This enables WGE to bid on secret-level classified contracts as well as hold and sponsor clearances for these efforts. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the receipt of the FCL stating “Attainment of the Secret FCL designation opens up additional opportunities for our team and is a vote of confidence by the US DoD in our ability to execute classified work".
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order April 17, 2019
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development. This $10K Task Order provides for five GUI fixes to the Pollutants and Processes panel in the MOVES computer model. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award continues WGE's MOVES support with the opportunity to pursue additional MOVES GUI change enhancements".
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Wins Air Force Development Subcontract Option March 27, 2019
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. has been awarded $1.3M subcontract option from Iron Flame Technologies, Inc. (IFT) to support on-going development of the Global Force Management – Data Initiative application. The purpose of the GFM-DI is to establish a Joint data standard, enabling to DoD systems to exchange authorized force structure data in a common format. The goal of the initiative is to improve the quality of information available to perform Joint Force Management (JFM) at every level throughout the DoD, integrating force structure data into other applications as needed. This option period will focus on providing four incremental functionality releases meant to address outstanding needs for GFM-DI full operational capability. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “WGE is very excited about continuing GFM-DI development activities. With the award of this second contract option year, we can automate key GFM-DI functions”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded Computech Self-Service BI Support Order December 03, 2018
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Purchase Order by Computech for self-service business intelligence program support activities for a major automotive manufacturer. This $130K annually effort provides for self-service project management, ticket support, and license monitoring activities across all manufacturer North America locations. . Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award renews our working relationship with Computech with automotive industry clients. We are excited to renew this relationship”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order September 28, 2018
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development for continued programming support activities. This $26K Task Order provides for continued monthly on-site meetings and visits to work with EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) on MOVES program goals and objectives. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award kicks off our second year of support to the EPA on the MOVES initiative and lays the groundwork for continued collaboration between the EPA and WGE”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order July 19, 2018
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development. This $35K Task Order provides for a variety of bug fixes to be done within the MOVES computer model. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award continues WGE's MOVES support with the opportunity to demonstrate our ability to provide fixes across multiple development branches concurrently".
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order July 10, 2018
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development. This $34K Task Order provides for changes in how humidity is handled within the MOVES computer model. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award will be WGE’s first instance of making GO changes within MOVES for the EPA. We are eager to demonstrate our expertise with GO programming on this Task Order effort".
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Wins Air Force Development Subcontract Option April 11, 2018
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. has been awarded $1.1M subcontract option from Iron Flame Technologies, Inc. (IFT) to support on-going development of the Global Force Management – Data Initiative application. The purpose of the GFM-DI is to establish a Joint data standard, enabling to DoD systems to exchange authorized force structure data in a common format. The goal of the initiative is to improve the quality of information available to perform Joint Force Management (JFM) at every level throughout the DoD, integrating force structure data into other applications as needed. This option period will focus on providing four incremental functionality releases meant to address outstanding needs for GFM-DI full operational capability. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “WGE is very excited about continuing GFM-DI development activities. With the platform migration behind us, we look forward to developing new functionality to provide a more robust GFM-DI application”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order March 07, 2018
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development. This $21K Task Order provides for an analysis of MOVES 508 compliance and making the necessary changes to enable full keyboard navigation. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award will allow WGE to bring MOVES to an initial state of 508 compliance. We are excited about adding this user experience benefit to the MOVES application.”
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded EPA Programming Support Task Order February 06, 2018
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development. This $34K Task Order provides modifications to the changes in the way in which vehicle starts are reflected within the MOVES computer model. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award will provide enhanced vehicle starts functionality within the MOVES computer model. We look forward to this initial development task for us.”
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Awarded First EPA Programming Support Task Order September 29, 2017
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded its first Task Order by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development. This $30K Task Order provides for monthly on-site meetings and visits to work with EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) on MOVES program goals and objectives. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award kicks off our support to our new EPA customer. We look forward to becoming valuable partners with the EPA on the MOVES initiative”.
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. GSA IT Schedule 70 Contract October 03, 2017
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) IT Schedule 70 contract. This five-year base with fifteen-years of options Master Award Schedule (MAS) provides a wealth of additional business opportunities with various Federal as well as State and Local government agencies. In addition, the MAS provides a contractual vehicle which these agencies can contract directly with WGE. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award provides WGE a robust contract mechanism which different federal agencies can work directly with WGE as well as a wealth of additional opportunities to provide WGE services to current and new clients. We were amazed at how quickly this was completed (two months) and congratulate the GSA contractual team on the collaborative and proactive manner in which they worked with WGE in awarding the schedule.”
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Wins EPA Programming Support Contract September 25, 2017
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. (WGE) has been awarded a contract by the Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory for Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) Computer Model Development. This five-year $1.2M Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) will advise the EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) and develop tools regarding the further evolution of the current software development infrastructure to meet the needs of the MOVES project as it progresses. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “This award leverages WGE’s experience and expertise with Agile Java software development and as a direct award demonstrates WGE’s ability to compete on a prime contractor level. The addition of the MOVES work to our Dayton Development Center’s development contract base, also ensures continued vitality and growth in our downtown Dayton location.”
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Completes Critical Design Review on GFM-DI 2.0 Migration May 22, 2017
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. today announced it has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) on its Global Force Management – Data Initiative (GFM-DI) 2.0 Migration effort. This important milestone baselines the planned design and approach for the migrated effort and is required prior to any actual migration development occurring. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the milestone achievement stating “Successful completion of the CDR milestone is a key indicator of the progress that TNG/WGE team has accomplished on this key program effort. The CDR approved our planned Agile software development and automated testing approach and we are very excited to commence with the development migration effort.”
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Opens Dayton Development Center April 15, 2017
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. today announced the opening of its downtown Dayton Development Center (DDC). The DDC will serve as the focal point for all WGE software development activities. Located in the Talbot Tower office building at 118 West 1 stStreet in downtown Dayton, the DDC will initially house the WGE GFM-DI development team with potential to add additional development efforts within the location. The facility includes an in-house development environment with supporting office and meeting facilities. Commenting on the opening, Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE stated “WGE is extremely excited to be part of the downtown Dayton business community with the opening of our Dayton Development Center. The facility allows WGE to significantly expand our software development and sustainment capabilities for current and future government clients.”
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. Wins Air Force Development and Sustainment Subcontract March 22, 2017
Wild Goose Enterprises, Inc. has been awarded a five year $4.1M subcontract from The Nasir Group, LLC (TNG) to support on-going development and sustainment of the Global Force Management – Data Initiative application. The purpose of the GFM-DI is to establish a Joint data standard, enabling to DoD systems to exchange authorized force structure data in a common format. The goal of the initiative is to improve the quality of information available to perform Joint Force Management (JFM) at every level throughout the DoD, integrating force structure data into other applications as needed. Initial efforts will be focused on migrating the classified and non-classified GFM-DI instances from the Global Combat Support Systems – Air Force (GSCC-AF) enterprise infrastructure to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Capacity Services nvironment. Walter Schroeder, Principal at WGE, commented on the award stating “WGE is very excited about this GFM-DI award. We have reassembled the team that provided exceptional GFM-DI support from 2005 to 2013 to meet future GFM-DI development and sustainment requirements. In addition, this effort will allow WGE to establish a local software development center in the Dayton, OH area to support these efforts.”