VA IHT 2.0 draft; NIH to flip IT RFP; 8B NOAA IDIQ awards; CMS Opp Scoop; 90M DHS ISSO/114M USDA FPSD/10B ITES-4H Protest📰; IRS ISSM/DOJ USTP IT wins

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⏰ National/Homeland Security and Federal Health leaders – the Engage FedGov: AI, Automation, Acquisition, Data and Digital Transformation event with top leaders from DHS (FEMA, ICE, TSA, Coast Guard), State, CMS/HHS and VA is THIS WEDNESDAY! This IS your last chance! More 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.

🐝 Catch up on The Weekend Buzz:

🌶 Several More Solicitation Updates/Opportunities Drawing Interest:

📢 Most Viewed Comments on OS AI:
RE: Partner Request: HHS TDP Software Development Services RFP – …we at C-HIT are interested in this opportunity, have very strong and relevant capabilities, and are interested in discussing this further with any More 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.

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Contract Award: $8B NOAA Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (ProTech) 2.0 Fisheries Domain IDIQ
Awardees are being named for this multiple-award total small business set-aside IDIQ out of NOAA to provide a wide range of professional, scientific, and technical services to the Fisheries Domain.

Updates: Planned Spring RFPs for NIH IT Services; $100M+ CMS UCM; CMS APS on STARS III; and a CMS 8(a) sole source opp
In the interests of sharing what we heard, included here are a few insights related to several upcoming and active requirements from across the National Institutes of Health and CMS.

Protest Filed: $90M DHS FEMA Information System Security Officer (ISSO) BPA
A protest has been filed with GAO in relation to this recently awarded 5-year single-award BPA in support of DHS FEMA.

Gen3 beats out 17 to win IRS OCIO Information Systems Security Management (ISSM) support contract
This WOSB IT consultancy, that brings nearly 20 years of IT and management consulting expertise to Federal and commercial clients, beat out a slew of competition to win a 3-year contract with the IRS OCIO.

Fresh Protest Filed: $114M USDA FPAC Farm Programs Software Delivery Services Award
More than a month after the last protest was dismissed, presumably to take corrective action, a fresh GAO protest has been filed in relation to this recently awarded and heavily competed 5-year USDA contract to provide DME and O&M technical services for FSA.

SDVOSB nabs $39M DOJ U.S. Trustee Program IT operations support task
This fast growing SDVOSB IT services provider was awarded a new 10-year Information Technology Support Services (ITSS-5) task order in support of the Department of Justice USTP.

Protest Dismissed: U.S. Agency for Global Media OCIO Zero Trust Architecture services
The lone known GAO protest filed in relation to this recently awarded 4-year contract to support the USAGM Office of the CIO has been dismissed.

RCG beat out 9 to win Commerce Dept. Office of Acquisition Management (OAM) system support task
Adding to its success on the CATTS IDIQ, this WOSB with more than 35 years of experience, beat out 9 other bidders to be awarded a Department of Commerce support services task.

Fresh Protest Filed: $10B US Army Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-4 Hardware (ITES-4H)
Almost 10 months after an initial challenge was dismissed, a fresh protest has been filed in relation to this contract to support the US Army, DOD and all federal agency IT infrastructure and infostructure goals.

Contract Award: HHS ACF Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) Grantee and Program Support
This 8(a) woman and VOSB provider of Software and Database Development, was awarded a new 3-year contract to support a variety of activities that impact the mission of HHS ACF FYSB.

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Department of Defense

Fresh Protest Filed: $10B US Army Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-4 Hardware (ITES-4H)

Protest Decision Released: DOD DISA Global Secret Internet Protocol Router (SIPR) Modernization Support Award denial

Contract Award: Air Force ACEIT Software Licenses

DOD USTRANSCOM RFQ: Microsoft Unified Support

Contract Award: $113M Navy Software Maintenance of Fielded Training Devises (SWMFTS)

Contract Award: HHS FireEye Support

Contract Award: $17M DOD Common Sensor Platform for Strategic and Distributed Autonomous Cyber-Electronic Warfare (EW) effort

BEAT-ATC JV awarded RNEC IMCS support contract

US Army issues Follow-Up RFI: PEO Command Control Communications-Tactical (PEO C3T) Project Manager Mission Command (PM MC) Fires Support Command and Control (FSC2) IDIQ

USAF Sources Sought: Mental Well-being Mobile Support Application

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

 

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Federal Health

Updates: Planned Spring RFPs for NIH IT Services; $100M+ CMS UCM; CMS APS on STARS III; and a CMS 8(a) sole source opp

NIH prepares to flip $39M+ NHGRI IT Services contract from unrestricted to small

Contract Award: HHS ACF Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) Grantee and Program Support

Contract Award: CDC Surveillance, Epidemiology, Economics and Statistics Branch (SEESB) Program Support

Contract Award: HHS FireEye Support

VA VHA taps familiar face to serve as Acting Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Integrated Veterans Care

VA VHA releases Draft RFP for $14B Integrated Healthcare Transformation (IHT) 2.0 IDIQ

Contract Award: $52M CMS Insurance Market Reform Enforcement

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

 

 

National Security

Protest Filed: $90M DHS FEMA Information System Security Officer (ISSO) BPA

DHS Office of Partnerships and Engagement taps Strategy, Acquisitions, and Programs Director

US Coast Guard issues presolicitation notice for Analytical, Technical, and Communications Support Services requirement – to go as 8(a) sole source

Senior Industry and Federal Leaders on the move – Week ending February 23, 2024

GAO: DHS Annual Assessment: Most Programs Are Meeting Current Goals, but Some Continue to Face Cost and Schedule Challenges

DHS RFI: Student Innovation Lab Support Services for the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3)

DHS RFI: Mission Support Services for Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CISOMB)

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

 

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