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CMS Partner Request: Salesforce partners to support upcoming CCSQ RFP
A rapidly emerging small business partner supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today is seeking partner(s) (large or small), with 1) direct expertise supporting Salesforce related initiatives at CMS; 2) active working relationships at CCSQ and ISG; and/or 3) expertise/experience working with quality improvement initiatives/opportunities, to support a bid response for a new systems…

NASA focused Small Businesses drawing attention in 2023
Heading into the last push for FY23, we share here 20+ small businesses with recent past performance in support of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and its subagencies, and which stood out as the most viewed profiles on our partner platform thus far in FY 2023. Please note that for the purposes of this…

Protest Dismissed: $85M SBA Enterprise Cybersecurity Services Contract Solicitation Number 73351023Q0241
Solicitation Number: 73351023Q0241 Agency: Small Business Administration : Small Business Administration File number: B-421821 Outcome: Dismissed Decision Date: Aug 9, 2023 Protestors: AretecSBD LLC – B-421821.1 Practical Solutions, Inc. – B-421821.5 Softek International, Inc. – B-421821.6 Zen Strategics, LLC – B-421821.2 Argus Secure Technology, LLC – B-421821.4 Crest Security Assurance, LLC – B-421821.3 Related Item…

Contract Award: $50M NASA AFRC Center Administrative and Technical Support Services (CATSS) IDIQ
Awardee: PCI PRODUCTIONS LLC UEI: XSBXAUKZD291 Base and All Options Value: 50,000,000.00 Funding Agency: NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center Description: To perform Center Administrative and Technical Support Services (CATSS) functions to support ARC and AFRC activities. The primary ARC is located at Moffett Field, California. The primary AFRC facility is located at Edwards Air Force…

Contract Award: $189M VA Cloud Operations and Migration Services
Awardee: Cognosante UEI: XDDKMXTVJSN8 Base and All Options Value: $189,337,770.8 Funding Agency: Veterans Affairs Description: Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology Program (T4NG) – Cloud Operations and Migration Services Award ID: 36C10B23N10010013 Referenced IDV ID: VA11816D1001 Contract Vehicle : T4NG Solicitation Number: T4NG-0683 Start Date: 08/09/2023 Est. End Date: 08/08/2026 Number of Bidders: 6

Contract Award: $24M DHS OCIO Data Services Branch Technical Support Services
Awardee: ECS Federal UEI: XYB4JU4PA6T4 Base and All Options Value: 24,347,462.20 Funding Agency: DHS Office of the CIO Description: BPA Call Award for Data Services Branch Technical Support Services Award ID: 70RTAC23FC0000052 Referenced IDV ID: 70RTAC19A00000009 Contract Vehicle : ADaPTS Solicitation Number: 70RTAC23Q00000070 Start Date: 08/14/2023 Est. End Date: 08/31/2025 Number of Bidders: 2

8(a) Rule Updates: 8(a) sole source order against a multiple award contract that was not itself set aside for the 8(a) Program
“… It’s also worth noting now that 13 C.F.R. § 124.501(b) allows an agency to award an 8(a) sole source order against a multiple award contract that was not itself set aside for the 8(a) Program: “8(a) contracts may either be sole source awards or awards won through competition with other Participants. In addition, for…

Insight: Fresh COFC protest filing may delay CIO-SP4 award
ICYMI: The CIO-SP4 award will be delayed until at least October, with the recent filing of a related bid protest action in the US Court of Federal Claims by Insero Corporation. Insero Corp. v. United States, No. 1:23-cv-01140 (Fed. Cl.), filed on July 24, 2023. Insero’s redacted complaint states that : “Plaintiff and Defendant have agreed that the…

Air Force Source Sought: FSS Website Design
Notice ID FA2521-23-QB059 Description: A requirement exists to create a new Force Support Squadron (FSS) website which will meet the current business needs of external and internal customer communication, marketing and publicity, activity registration, service enrollment, and a fully integrated FSS activity calendar, facility and equipment reservation and online payment system. The final product must…

Decision Details Released: CMS IT Services BPA Protest Denial
DIGEST Protest arguing the agency conducted unequal discussions is denied where the agency engaged in exchanges with the awardee to allow the awardee to modify proposed labor categories in its quotation pursuant to a solicitation provision broadly permitting the agency to conduct exchanges with the best-suited vendor to address any remaining issues. 2. Protest challenging…

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