Fresh Squeezed Daily: Multiple-Award $20M HHS Data Analytics Support BPA Recompete

A research request was recently provided to OS AI from a mid-tier data analytics and AI/ML leader looking for details related to a potential FY 2023 recompete of this 5-year multiple-award BPA with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide expert services for implementation, integration, and support for data management, analytics, and enterprise decision-making. 

We at OrangeSlices AI believe in the need for more and better-informed competition, so provided below are a few of the 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):  

• Funding Agency: Department of Health and Human Services / Office of Inspector General (OIG)  
• Incumbents: ICF, Booz Alen Hamilton, Deloitte and Excella          
• Contract Vehicle: This was competed full and open on GSA IT-70.  
• Expected Competition Date: Fiscal Year 2023 – date tbd  
• Contract Details and Spend to Date for Award IDs 75040118A00001, 75040118A00002, 75040118A00003, and 75040118A00004 

Scope: The 5-year Technical and Analytical Services to Support OIG Data Management and Use BPA was put in place to provide Agile and data analytics expertise to the Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO) in the Office of Inspector General (OIG) at HHS to help fight fraud, waste, and abuse of federal healthcare. The scope of this effort was initially expected to include providing a range of expert services for “implementation, integration, and support for data management, analytics, and enterprise decision-making.” This included services in “10 functional areas: UX Design, Business Analysis, Development, Integration; Advanced Analytics Support; Data Management & Quality; Change Management & Communications; Agile Coaching, Agile Portfolio Management & Implementation; Training; Program Management Support & Governance; Release Management & Post-Implementation Maintenance Support; Application Support; and Transition-out Support.” 

** 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:  

• Technical and Analytical Services to Support OIG Data Management and Use BPA Contract Details, Source: ICF 
• PR: Excella Awarded Blanket Purchase Agreement to Support the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, July 25, 2018 
• HHS FY 2023 Budget in Brief – HHS.gov 
• HHS OIG Org Chart 
• HHS Employee Directory  

Sample of Key Potential Points of Contact (current or past): 

• Tamara Armstrong, Contracts, HHS OIG – Tamara.Armstrong@oig.hhs.gov 
• Renata Maziarz Miskell, Chief Data and Analytics Officer, HHS Office of Inspector General 
• Gerald Caron, Chief Information Officer (CIO) / Assistant Inspector General for Information Technology (AIG/IT), HHS OIG 

What are the odds of the incumbent company winning this contract as a Prime again?  

The OS AI Bot calculates the odds the incumbents win this contract back: 

• Booz Allen – 90% 
• Deloitte – 70% 
• ICF – 90% 
• Excella – 90% 

Looking for a partner? Click Here to find a searchable listing of the top firms with direct past performance in support of the Department of Health and Human Services on similar consulting efforts.  

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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 Department of Health and Human Services. 

• GDIT 
• Deloitte 
• Booz Allen Hamilton 
• Leidos  
• MITRE  
• Accenture Federal Services 
• Westat 
• Ventech Solutions 
• Guidehouse 
• Qlarant  
• IBM 
• Empower AI 
• HighPoint  
• REI Systems 
• Sparksoft 
• DMI  
• RELI Group 
• SAIC 
• GRSi 
• LMI 

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.  

About OrangeSlices AI  

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