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 development effort. Enterprise Salesforce case management expertise, especially in a healthcare setting, will be considered as well.
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Key Points of Contact (Current and past)
- Mark Plaugher, Acting Director, Information Systems Group, CMS CCSQ
- Mindy Riley, Acting Deputy Director, Information Systems Group, CMS CCSQ
- Roni Marie Garland-Wynegar, Director, HHS/CMS/CCSQ
- Kenneth Howard, Director, CMS CCSQ ISG Division of Quality Systems, Governance, Engineering, & Development
- Anita Allen, Small Business Specialist for CMS
Partnering
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Firms drawing the most attention:
Below is a list of more than three dozen large and small companies we have noted as drawing the most views by Government and industry leaders on the OrangeSlices AI consultant directory over the past eight weeks and that bring direct past performance and/or related relationships in support of CMS.
- Sparksoft **
- Maximus
- Softrams **
- Nava **
- Coforma **
- Leidos
- Dynanet
- Sky Solutions
- ArcheSys
- J29 **
- Index Analytics **
- Samtek
- RELI Group **
- Next Phase
- Ventera
- A Square Group **
- ICF / Semantic Bits **
- Skyward IT Solutions
- eSimplicity **
- Metric5 / Octo Metric JV
- Illumen-FWG JV
- IT Data Solutions
- International Consulting Associates (ICA)
- C-HIT
- SoftDev
- Ventech Solutions
- Bellese Technologies
- CORMAC
- Nimbus Consulting
- INADEV **
- Explore Digits
- HumanIT Solutions
- iAdeptive
- Cloud Harbor Economics
- Global Alliant **
- Ad Hoc **
- TISTA
- Code360
- HighPoint Digital
- CVP
- Flexion
- RTI International
- Edwards Performance Solutions
- Unissant **
- Oddball
- Agile Six **
- Navitas
- GDIT **
- Companion Data Services (CDS)
- Mathematica
- ARDX **
- Analytica
- DAS Federal **
- iTech AG **
- Aquia **
- MBL Technologies
- Sprezzatura **
- Premier Enterprise Solutions
- Guidehouse
** An Elev8 GovCon Honoree, noted for a corporate culture that demonstrates excellence, making the company a beacon for talent, for partners, and for clients.
We cannot and will not speculate here as to the reasons for the increased interest, but whether it is a company evaluating them as a potential partner; a federal acquisition leader doing their due diligence; or a consultant weighing their next job move, this group of companies has been receiving increased interest.
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We (Cherry Bekaert) are a large business and Salesforce partner and currently supporting a quality improvement organization overseeing health outcomes for CMS at nursing homes and partnership for community health facilities in 7 states. george.delprete@cbh.com
Teja Group can help with the following request as we do have extensive BD/Capture experience within CMS. murali@tejagroupinc.com
Razor is a WOSB, Salesforce/Mulesoft, and ServiceNow partner with extensive past performance that can support this request.
SoftDev is interested and able to fulfill two of the stated needs. Feel free to contact Robin Major (robin.major@softdevinc.com) and Dorothy Callahan (Dorothy.callahan@softdevinc.com) to discuss further.
Brite Systems is a certified 8a, EDWOSB, CMMI level 3, and Salesforce Crest (Gold) and Mulesoft Partner currently engaged in diverse work across the DoD and Federal space with a wide range of clients with varying maturities, including multiple Salesforce COEs. Our team has a significant track record of implementing Salesforce for health and services-related initiatives across State Governments that involves complex integrations/Mulesoft expertise and we have a dedicated accelerator/data model available directly on the Salesforce AppExchange for this expressed purpose that is fully native to Salesforce and inherits all security controls and FedRAMP authorizations.
Our team would love to discuss further how we could complement and support this effort. Please reach out at your convenience – Much appreciated.
Landon Hayes
landon.hayes@britesys.com