108M USDA IT/HHS ACF IT/FBI CODIS/80M DOD CyberSec Protest📰; DHS HSIN/USPTO ITP/ DOE IT SD/83M DOD Agile Dev wins; SEWP and CMS MLMS RFP Partner need

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2024 Cloud Compliance Summit – This exclusive one-day event with speakers from OPM, Navy, and NIST is focused on accelerating your FedRAMP journey and expanding your presence within the federal government and Department of Defense (DOD). Space is limited. Details here. 

The Juice🥤: Big Investments do not guarantee Big results, but they do signify intent! Here are several Federal and Industry leaders who are set to make an impact in the new year.

🐝The Buzz:

  • GSA is on the hunt for a new Deputy Chief Information Officer Details here.
  • The fast growing Digital WOSB Alliance just announced its 2024 Board of Directors More here.
  • FDA ODT published its new Information Technology Operating Plan More here.
  • Sigma Defense just launched a new federally-focused DevSecOps Platform More here.
  • After nearly two decades of pioneering data and information management solutions for federal agencies, Savan announces a comprehensive rebranding initiative More here.
  • Meet Zen Strategics – Collective Expertise, Doing what they Want, and a Distinct Ethos is Driving this Fast-Growing Company supporting FSA, FEMA, NSF, IRS and USCIS More here

🌟Someone just got back from PTO at GAO as it just dropped multiple decision documents:

🌶 Solicitation Updates/Opportunities Drawing Interest:

🔍 FEMA focused 8(a) Small Businesses to know – Meet the Federal Emergency Management Agency focused firms drawing interest of late and that you should be getting to know. Meet them here.

📢 Programs, Policies, Procurements & Partnerships – Navigating CMS – If breaking into or expanding your footprint at CMS is a focus for you and your company, this is a must-attend event. You do not win at CMS without a solid understanding of the emerging trends and what is driving the change. OS AI Members save $20 off the ticket Price – use code OrangeSlices.  Details here.

Following multiple significant wins in 2023 to include a spot on a $500M+ DOJ JMD OCIO Service Desk and Incidental IT Support Services BPA, Kirk Macchiavello shares Zolon’s strategy, how it has successfully grown post 8(a) status, and what it seeks in potential partners. More here.

Comment of the Day:

  • Re: JJR Solutions…founder David Judson… approached my company President and with a simple but meaningful handshake, laid the foundation for a wonderful relationship…That handshake led to two other contract relationships with my former company…It was one large team with one focus…mission first, people always… More here.

The OS AI Fresh Squeezed Daily News partner for February:

Featured Posts

Contract Award: DHS OCIO Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) Product and Stakeholder Engagement
This small business IT services provider specializing in application development, database services, enterprise networking, data center virtualization, and management support, beat two other bidders to win a three-year DHS OCIO support contract.

Protest Dismissed: $108M USDA Prometheus Information Systems, Software Applications, Web Services, and Database support contract
More than three months after the last protest was dismissed by GAO, presumably to take corrective action, a fresh challenge has been filed in relation to this recently awarded 2 1/2-year contract with the US Department of Agriculture

Contract Award: USPTO CPIC IT Planning and Program Management
Adding to a string of recent wins in support of the DOC USPTO, this 8(a) EDWOSB that specializes in providing smart, technology-enabled solutions to help customers realize their business goals, was awarded a four-year task order.

Protest Filed: HHS ACF Solicitation Number: 75ACF1-24-Q-00001
Details as well as related information is provided here for a formal protest filed in relation to this Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families requirement.

RIVA Solutions beats out 4 to win Commerce Dept Supply Chain Risk Assessment contract
This Federal IT service provider experiencing explosive growth since its inception in 2009, and who specializes in DevSecOps, Cloud, Data and Analytics, and Cybersecurity won a 5-year contract funded by the DOC Enterprise Services Organization.

Protest Filed: $16M DOJ FBI CODIS Program Management IT Support Services
A formal protest has been filed in relation to this recently awarded 5-year Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) task order in support of the DOJ FBI.

8(a) WOSB scores DOE EIA OIT IT Service Desk Support win
This 8(a) certified WOSB provider of IT solutions and services was awarded a new three-year contract in support of the U.S. Energy Information Administration Office of Resources & Technology Management OIT.

Protest Denied: $80M+ U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Enterprise Cybersecurity Services award
After a back-and-forth battle which included the government revisiting its initial award decision, the lone known active GAO protest filed in relation to this recently awarded contract has been denied.

Contract Award: $83M DOD USSTRATCOM Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN) Agile Software Development Services
This leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider just beat out 2 other bidders to win a 5 1/2-year U.S. Strategic Command task order on Alliant 2.

Protest Denied: DOD DISA US Army Global SIPR Network (SIPRNet) (AGSN) Modernization
The last known active GAO protest filed in relation to this DOD DISA Army Modernization requirement has been denied.

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Department of Defense

Protest Denied: $80M+ U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Enterprise Cybersecurity Services award

Contract Award: $83M DOD USSTRATCOM Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN) Agile Software Development Services

Protest Denied: DOD DISA US Army Global SIPR Network (SIPRNet) (AGSN) Modernization

DOD releases RFI for USTRANSCOM Cloud Optimal DevSecOps Ecosystem (TCODE) and Save the Date for One-on-One Industry Sessions

Sigma Defense Systems Launches Sigma Software Studio – A New DevSecOps Platform

DOD DMA Command SEL & Chief Action Officer Jason (JD) David takes CXO role with GovCom

Godspeed Capital-Backed Crimson Phoenix Acquires TekMasters and Seaford Consulting

Marine Corps software factory rolls out 4 new apps for tactical and back-office operations

Rebellion Defense Awarded Contract to Support US Navy Project Overmatch

Contract Award: $15M Navy/Marine Corps Intranet Enterprise Services Tools support

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