ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 161840Z DEC 02 ZYB MIN PSN 019210J13 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N4// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS NAVADMIN 404/02 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/-/DEC// SUBJ/2003 COMMANDER IN CHIEFS INSTALLATION EXCELLENCE AWARD /(CINC-IEA)// REF/A/OPNAVINST 1650.23C/-/-// NARR/REF A IS THE GOVERNING NAVY INSTRUCTION FOR SUBJECT AWARD// POC/CHIP DOBSON/CAPT/CNO N46/LOC:WASHINGTON DC/TEL:(703) 601-1656// POC/HELEN MILLER/LT/CNO N46/LOC:WASHINGTON DC/TEL:(703) 601-1691// RMKS/1. THE CINC-IEA IS AWARDED ANNUALLY TO ONE INSTALLATION FROM EACH SERVICE AND THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY (DLA) IN RECOGNITION OF OUTSTANDING EFFORTS IN SHORE INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT. THIS MESSAGE SOLICITS NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2003 CINC-IEA NAVY COMPETITION. PER REF A, THE 2003 CINC-IEA IS BASED ON PERFORMANCE DURING FY-02. 2. RECOGNITION. THE AWARD CEREMONY FOR THE SERVICE AND DLA WINNERS IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2003, AT THE PENTAGON. THE OVERALL NAVY WINNER IS AWARDED A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT, A CINC-IEA FLAG AND A TROPHY. ADDITIONALLY, A MONETARY AWARD OF 100,000 DOLLARS IS TRANSFERRED TO THE O&M,N ACCOUNT OF THE WINNING INSTALLATION. EACH INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT CLAIMANT (IMC) NOMINEE WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION FOR INSTALLATION EXCELLENCE FROM THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE. 3. ELIGIBILITY. ALL STAND ALONE AND NAVY CONCENTRATION AREA INSTALLATIONS ARE ELIGIBLE AND ENCOURAGED TO COMPETE. 4. SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES. SHORE INSTALLATION COMMANDING OFFICERS SHOULD USE REF A AS MODIFIED BY PARA 5 OF THIS MSG AS GUIDANCE TO NOMINATE THEIR INSTALLATION FOR THE CINC-IEA. NOMINATION PACKAGES WILL BE SUBMITTED VIA THE RESPECTIVE IMC. EACH IMC SHALL SELECT ONE INSTALLATION TO COMPETE FOR THE CINC-IEA AND ENDORSE THE NOMINATION PACKAGE WITH A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF HOW THE INSTALLATION PERFORMED ITS ASSIGNED MISSION. THE IMC PACKAGE SHOULD INCLUDE THREE (3) COPIES OF THE INSTALLATION SUBMISSION AND AN IMC POINT OF CONTACT (NAME, TELEPHONE NUMBER AND E-MAIL ADDRESS). IMC NOMINATION PACKAGES ARE DUE TO THE OPNAV ASHORE READINESS DIVISION (N46) NLT 10 FEBRUARY 2003, USING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ADDRESSES: VIA THE US POSTAL SERVICE: CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS ASHORE READINESS DIVISION (N46) 2000 NAVY PENTAGON WASHINGTON, D.C. 20350 ATTN: MARY WOODWARD (N461C2) VIA UPS/FEDEX: CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS ASHORE READINESS DIVISION (N46) 2511 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY SUITE 6500 ARLINGTON, VA 22202 ATTN: MARY WOODWARD (N461C2) 5. PROGRAM CHANGES AND CONTENT OF NOMINATIONS. THE FOLLOWING CHANGES TO REF A APPLY FOR THIS YEAR'S AWARD: A. AUTOMATIC ELIGIBILITY OF THE INCUMBENT AWARD WINNER IS ELIMINATED. B. INSTALLATIONS SELECTED AS FINALISTS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO GIVE A COMMAND PRESENTATION IN WASHINGTON, D.C. C. PAGES 2-5 OF THE NOMINATION PACKAGE SHOULD ADDRESS HOW THE INSTALLATION PERFORMED ITS ASSIGNED MISSION AND PROVIDED SUPPORT TO THE FLEET WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE SHORE INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT (SIM) CORE BUSINESS MODEL (VIEW AT HTTPS:/UCSO1.HQ.NAVY.MIL/IMAP/INDEX.HTM). THE FOCUS SHOULD BE ON IMAGINATIVE AND INNOVATIVE ACTIONS THAT PROMOTED SUPPORT TO THE FLEET THROUGH ENHANCEMENTS IN READINESS, QUALITY OF SERVICE, AND BUSINESS PROCESSES. THE NARRATIVE SHOULD DESCRIBE KEY INITIATIVES, ACHIEVEMENTS, AND IMPROVEMENTS CONTRIBUTING TO OVERALL INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINED BASE OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE. SUGGESTED TOPICS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: (1) BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENTS (2) IMPROVEMENTS TO WORK ENVIRONMENT OR PHYSICAL PLANT (3) QUALITY OF LIFE INITIATIVES (4) CUSTOMER SERVICE (5) TEAM-BUILDING, COMMUNICATION, AND UNIT COHESIVENESS INITIATIVES (6) COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND PARTICIPATION (7) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAMS (8) ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP D. AWARDS RECEIVED SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE NARRATIVE. PROVIDE THE DATE THE INSTALLATION RECEIVED THE AWARD AND THE YEAR(S) TO WHICH THE AWARD APPLIES. INCLUDE COPIES OF THE AWARDS AS ENCLOSURES. E. SIX TO EIGHT 8X10 INCH ORIGINAL COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS (THREE SETS) MAY BE INCLUDED TO SUPPORT THE NARRATIVE. 6. YOUR SUPPORT OF THIS PRESTIGIOUS AWARD IS GREATLY APPRECIATED. 7. RELEASED BY VADM CHARLES W. MOORE, JR., N4.// BT