1. GREENLAND CONTRACTORS I/S

2. ■ History ■ Organization ■ Base Maintenance Contract ■ Business Relations ■ Operational Organization ■ Purchasing Policy ■ Team Thule

3. 3 History GC was established in 1985 as a continuation of Danish Arctic Contractors (DAC) established in 1952. GC is a limited partnership owned by: 2/3 1/3Inuit Service Company A/S (ISCO)

4. 4 Organization GC has approximately 450 employees at Thule Air Base

5. 5 Base Maintenance Contract ■ 1 October 2005 – 30 September 2015 ■ Performance based contract type ■ Provides base operations support in the Thule Defense Area ■ USAF defines “what”, GC defines “how” ■ GC provides technical expertise, man- power, supplies, parts, food, vehicles and equipment, etc.

6. Business Relations Team Thule focuses on: ■ Mission requirements ■ Partnering principles ■ Solutions rather than problems

7. 7 Site Management ■ Quality ■ Human Resources (Thule and Copenhagen) ■ Administration & Accounting ■ IT Department ■ Health Services (Medical Clinic / Dental Clinic)

8. 8 Quality Management ■ GC's quality, environmental and OSH system meets the requirements of the following standards ▪ ISO 9001: Quality Management System ▪ ISO 14001: Environmental Management System ▪ OHSAS 18001: Occupational Health & Safety Management System ■ Recertification planned for autumn 2007

9. 9 Engineering ■ Base Civil Engineer ■ Project Management ■ Technical Department ■ Environmental Engineering ■ Occupational Safety & Health (OSH)

10. 10 Operations ■ Job Planning ■ Transportation ■ Operations & Maintenance ▪ Utilities & Facilities Maintenance (UFM) ▪ Pavements & Grounds ▪ Enterprise ▪ Vehicle Maintenance ■ Non-Secure Communications ■ Fire Protection ■ Airport Operations

11. 11 Services ■ Fitness & Sports Center ■ Housing Administration ■ Recreation Services ■ Food Services

12. 12 Supply ■ Logistics ■ Warehouse ■ Purchasing

13. 13 Purchasing Policy ■ Uniformed handling of all procurement to ensure most advantageous terms for all parties considering environment, work environment, economy and contractual bindings ■ Parameters considered when entering into vendor agreements: quality of product, service, ability to deliver, and price ■ Compliance with legal and contractual bindings ■ Partnering with key vendors ■ Focus on standardizing installations, parts, vehicles and equipment ■ Food only purchased from DoD approved sources

14. 14 Team Thule Thule Air Base is a success story of the northernmost multi ethnical society in the world with a team of US, Greenlandic, Danish and Canadian personnel who forms Team Thule