
Virtual Customer Support Operations
She’s Here to Assist LLC supports the customer-facing portion of eligible contracts through a defined virtual support role.
Depending on the Statement of Work, our assigned responsibilities may include:

Tier 1 Inquiry Support
Routine customer, citizen, student, participant, and program inquiries using approved FAQs, procedures, scripts, and knowledge resources.
Email, Ticket & Request Management
Shared inbox monitoring, ticket intake, categorization, routing, status updates, follow-up, and documentation.
Escalation & Follow-Up
Identifying requests that require additional authority or expertise, routing them appropriately, and tracking open escalations.
FAQ, Knowledge Base & SOP Support
Maintaining approved responses, FAQs, support documentation, knowledge resources, and frontline procedures.
Support Tracking & Reporting
Tracking inquiry activity, response times, unresolved requests, escalation activity, recurring questions, and applicable service levels.
One specialty. One defined support function. Clear ownership.
That’s the Support Gap.
And It’s much easier to plan for it before award than scramble to fix it after implementation.
A participant emails about registration.
A customer needs a status update.
A student cannot find the information they need.
A resident submits a service request.
A ticket needs to be routed.
An issue needs to be escalated.
If the answer is:
“The program manager can probably handle it.”
or
“Someone on the team will monitor the inbox.”
you may have identified a customer support function that needs a clear owner.
Your program managers and subject matter experts can answer routine questions.
The better question is: should they have to?
That is where Virtual Customer Support Operations can fit.
Your program managers, technical specialists, and subject-matter experts were hired to deliver the contract, not spend their day chasing routine inquiries, monitoring inboxes, and tracking follow-ups.
A defined support partner can give those responsibilities a clear home while helping your core team stay focused on higher-value contract work.
Protect Senior-Team Capacity
Keep routine Tier 1 work away from higher-value staff.
Create Clear Ownership
Everyone knows who owns the request and who handles escalation.
Improve Responsiveness
Give incoming inquiries consistent coverage.
Strengthen Documentation
Keep support activity visible and traceable.
Increase Visibility
See recurring issues, open requests, and support trends.
It’s to remove unnecessary work from the people who should be focused on delivering the contract.
SHTA works within a defined role, established workflows, approved procedures, and clear escalation boundaries, so your team knows exactly where our responsibility begins and ends.

Before you build another support responsibility into your internal staffing plan, make sure you know what can be separated into a defined support function.
The Prime Contractor Support Coverage Guide will help you identify the customer, client, participant, and Tier 1 support work hiding inside an RFP, before it becomes a delivery problem.
How to spot support responsibilities buried inside a Statement of Work
6 support functions to look for when reviewing an RFP
How to determine whether support work should stay internal or be subcontracted
What a strong support subcontractor should help you create
How to identify gaps in inbox, ticket, follow-up, escalation, and reporting coverage
When to start the subcontracting conversation before award
No. SHTA provides virtual support and is available to explore eligible subcontracting and teaming opportunities with prime contractors nationwide.
Yes. Pre-award is actually a great time to discuss support coverage while you’re building your staffing and subcontracting strategy.
No. Send the relevant Statement of Work section or the portion that contains the customer, client, Tier 1, inquiry-management, coordination, or reporting requirements.
Where authorized and appropriate, yes. Support can be aligned with your approved workflows, platforms, FAQs, SOPs, escalation procedures, and reporting requirements.
Download the Prime Contractor Support Coverage Guide and keep SHTA on your teaming radar for future pursuits.
Send the section of the Statement of Work that includes customer service, Tier 1 support, help desk, inquiry management, student services, participant support, citizen services, correspondence, ticketing, escalation, FAQ, or support-reporting requirements.
We can review the relevant scope to determine whether it aligns with our Virtual Customer Support Operations capabilities.
She’s Here to Assist LLC maintains the standard business equipment and tools required to operate virtually.
When a contract requires a prime-specific or client-specific CRM, ticketing system, help desk platform, telephone system, security software, license, account, or specialized equipment, required access and responsibilities are established in the applicable subcontract, Statement of Work, or agreement.

