A research request was recently provided to OS AI from a San Antonio based 8(a) small business IT and Management Consulting firm and 8(a) STARS III Prime looking for details related to a potential FY 2023 recompete of this Defense Health Agency contract.
We at OrangeSlices AI do believe in the need for more and better-informed competition, so provided below are 1) opportunity details provided by the requestor; 2) some key points of contact; 3) related pursuit/capture data; and 4) when possible, projected odds of this contract going back to the incumbent.
Competitive Details (if known) related to the predecessor contract:
- Funding Agency: DOD/Defense Health Agency
- Incumbent: NetImpact Strategies
- Contract Vehicle: This was competed on 8(a) STARS II.
- Expected Competition Date: Fiscal Year 2023 – date tbd
- Contract Details and Spend to Date for Award ID HT001119F0017
Scope: “Some of the known initial activities covered under the Medical Community of Interest Program and Project Management contract focus on delivering and managing operations through design, development, test, evaluation, deployment and sustainment of healthcare information systems worldwide. This includes providing program communication and coordination support; coordinating security architecture installation; circuit coordination; internet protocol (IP) data collection analysis; processing and validation; and providing program support for site coordinators. Optional tasks include operations cell management, business-to-business Virtual Private Network coordination and data collection effort.”
** Please note that OS AI will not speculate here as to the accuracy of any scope details provided and/or any current plans related to the timing, details, and likelihood of any recompete.
Related Data:
- NetImpact Strategies awarded $12M Medical Community of Interest O&M contract modification, June 9, 2020
- 10 top RFP/RFQ Targets for the Defense Health Agency in 2023
- Hathiant awarded DHA Medical Community of Interest (Med-COI) sub-contract through NetImpact Strategies, April, 2020
- FY2023 Budget Request for the Military Health System
Sample of Key Potential Points of Contact (current or past):
- Erwin Rivera, Contracts, Defense Health Agency – erwin.rivera.civ@mail.mil
- Tara Holm, FormerExec with NetImpact on the DHA Medical – Community of Interest Project Management contract
- John Rogers, Former Deputy Project Manager, Defense Health Agency Med-COI Migration – current Army IT PM
- Scott Dyke, Defense Health Agency J-6 Engineering Review Board Project Manager Med COI, NetImpact Strategies
- Chad Sheridan, Chief Innovation Officer, NetImpact Strategies
- Stephanie Wilson, Chief Strategy Officer, NetImpact Strategies
What are the odds of the incumbent company winning this contract as a Prime again?
The OS AI Bot calculates the odds the incumbent wins this contract back is N/A
NetImpact is no longer an 8(a) and the 8(a) STARS II contract is no longer a viable option. GSA identifies NetImpact as still qualifying as an 8(a) small on several contracts. In addition, NetImpact is known to hold at least one Prime position on 8(a) STARS III via a joint venture, A1FedImpact.
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Firms drawing the most attention:
Included below is a list of the 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 week and that bring direct past performance and/or related relationships in support of the Defense Health Agency.
- Concept Plus
- Knowesis
- A1FED
- Blue Iris Tech Consulting
- RB Consulting
- Bluewater Federal
- Peraton
- Nolij Consulting
- GDIT
- ManTech
- Omni Federal
- BEAT
- Kreative Technologies
- Cherokee Nation
- Leidos
- SeKON
- CACI
- NetImpact
- Kurrent Logic
- Unissant
- Saliense Consulting
- SMX
- Niksoft
- Aderas
- LOUi Consulting Group
- Deloitte
- Planned Systems International (PSI)
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.
Please note that the research requestor for this item received a Premium OS AI Opp Segment report including 1) known details about how/if/when/where this contract will be competed; 2) a list of the top companies that are in position to win today (as well as those who have been making key investments and moves of late to position for a win); and 3) a detailed list of the top potential opportunity influencers any potential bidder will want to get to know.
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