53M CMS protest sustained, Polaris GWAC/108M USDA /GSA OASIS+ SB protest news; 8(a) nabs DHA BPR IDIQ; WOSB adds 118M Grants Spt win;100M CISA PSS Opp

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In honor of National Veteran and Military Families Month, OS AI is spotlighting some of the Department of Justice focused SDVOSBs which were the most viewed profiles on the OrangeSlices partner platform during the second half of FY2023. See the list here.

Our friends at GovBrew have just published a Recompete Report aimed at sharing government contracts set to expire at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the near future. More here.

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Featured Posts

DHS CISA sets to compete $100M+ Mission Engineering (ME) Program Support Services RFP
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is primed to enhance its operational capabilities through a significant upcoming procurement, planned to enrich the efficiency and integration within its Cyber Security Division (CSD).

RFP is out: $28M Treasury OCC CMS Solution and Digital Services Vision/Modernization BPA
Content Management System (CMS) and digital services leaders – ICYMI – the Department of Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released the long awaited RFP early this week as an unrestricted competition.

Gov Sides with Protestor on $53M CMS Eligibility Appeals Operations Support (EAOS) award
It appears that GAO agrees with the arguments put forth by a protestor in relation to this recently awarded Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services requirement. Actions can vary greatly from this point, but the next steps typically involve GAO providing recommended corrective action to the agency.

New SB Alliances formed for leading IT, Cyber and Transformation firms across FedCiv (CMS, VA, DHS, Treasury) and DOD
The new fiscal year is off and running, with some major IT & Consulting partners and emerging teams from across Federal Health, National Security, and Federal Financial sectors in FedCiv and DOD striking new partnerships as we head into FY ’24.

Contract Award: $118M EPA OAR Technical Assistance for Grant Applicants/Recipients and Administrative Support
This woman-owned small business, that specializes in cybersecurity, digital solutions, occupational safety and health, environmental solutions and sustainability, engineering support, and international development, was awarded a new 4-year task order on the multiple award $5.7B EARTH IDIQ.

Protest Dismissed: $108M USDA Prometheus Information Systems, Software Applications, Web Services, and Database support contract
The lone known GAO protest filed in relation to this recently awarded 2 1/2-year contract with the US Department of Agriculture has been dismissed.

Contract Award: $25M US Army Southern Command EDA Platform Utilization
They might be Quiet, but this SDVOSB, whose backbone is routed in Special Operations Forces Mission Support, Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Cloud Computing, Geospatial Intelligence, and Open-Source Intelligence, continues to make noise with this 5-year contract just the latest in a string of big wins.

Protests Piling up for GSA Polaris GWAC
A second protest has now been levied with GAO in relation to this high-profile multiple-award IDIQ contract to provide customized IT services and IT services-based solutions.

Contract Award: DHA Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) Business Process Reengineering IDIQ
This 8(a) small business, which specializes in business process improvement for government agencies and service organizations, was recently awarded a new single-award IDIQ to support this DOD run University.

Protests Dismissed: GSA OASIS+ Total Small Business Set-Aside
The last known active GAO protest filed in relation to the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) Total Small Business Set-Aside requirement has now been dismissed.

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Department of Defense

US Air Force Network Integration Division Chief and former USSTRATCOM Deputy CIO exits, takes role with industry

New SB Alliances formed for leading IT, Cyber and Transformation firms across FedCiv (CMS, VA, DHS, Treasury) and DOD

Contract Award: $25M US Army Southern Command EDA Platform Utilization

Contract Award: $5M Army UVMS Support Services

Contract Award: Army Corelight & Suricata License Subscription

Contract Award: $13M Army PEO Ground Combat Systems Operations Support Services

Contract Award: DHA Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) Business Process Reengineering IDIQ

DOD appoints Kevin Mulvihill as Deputy CIO for Command, Control, and Communications (DCIO(C3))

Lumen wins $110 million contract from Defense Information Systems Agency

Contract Award: $59M DHA Recovery Coordination Program support services

To see all of the latest news and insights for the DOD focused Federal agencies, click here.

 

 

Federal Health

Gov Sides with Protestor on $53M CMS Eligibility Appeals Operations Support (EAOS) award

New SB Alliances formed for leading IT, Cyber and Transformation firms across FedCiv (CMS, VA, DHS, Treasury) and DOD

GovBrew Feature: Recompete Report: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

NTT DATA and Agisol Announce U.S. Small Business Administration Mentor-Protégé Collaboration

VA recruits Chief Digital Officer from HHS to drive Connected Health Implementation Team

Contract Award: $59M DHA Recovery Coordination Program support services

Fresh Round of Protests Filed: HHS Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Software Development and Support Services BPA

Mind Computing wins VA VACO Tier II Video Teleconferencing (VTC) and Network IT Services task

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