Whether it is a company evaluating them as a potential partner or competitor; a federal acquisition leader doing their due diligence; or a consultant weighing their next job move, included below are more than 60 government contracting companies which stood out as the most viewed National Security partner profiles on our partner platform over the last 90 days. (Click to enlarge image.)
- INADEV **
- Dev Technology **
- Unissant **
- Peraton
- Amivero **
- Disruptive Solutions
- Steampunk
- Sev1Tech
- REI Systems **
- Procentrix
- RELI Group **
- Dignari
- Alpha Omega Integration **
- IT Coalition **
- MetaPhase **
- Anika Systems **
- ICF **
- D&G Support Services **
- VerticalApps **
- A Square Group **
- Synergy
- RIVA Solutions **
- Simple Technology Solutions **
- Chevo Consulting **
- CGI Federal **
- Ardent
- SiloSmashers
- Softrams **
- ManTech
- XOR Security
- iTech AG **
- AVER
- GDIT **
- ECS
- GovCIO
- IBM
- Deloitte
- TJFACT
- Xfinion
- Mobomo
- MetroIBR JV
- Guidehouse
- Concept Plus
- Foxhole Technology
- Capgemini
- Acuity
- Ekagra JV
- Accenture
- Global Miracle Solutions JV
- Cyber Security Innovations
- Grant Thornton
- Soft Tech Consulting
- Ventera
- Customer Value Partners (CVP)
- Inserso
- Saliense Consulting
- Karsun Solutions
- JPI
- Pluribus Digital
- Excella
- Improvix Technologies
- Changeis
** 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 recent strategic hires, key acquisitions, or new strategic partnerships and relationships they have fostered, this group has been exceptionally busy during 2023, laying the groundwork necessary to win in this dynamic and competitive marketplace.
Big investments do not guarantee results, but they do signify intent, and this group is one to watch as we head into 2023.
"Fresh Squeezed Daily" - Recent Opportunity Research
- Fresh Squeezed Daily: DHS HQ Office of the CIO seeking Communications Support capabilities
- SDVOSBs fighting to keep $50M+ DHS Coast Guard Program Management Support Task as set-aside action
- Small Businesses gearing up for DHS Enterprise Analytics Division support RFP
- FEMA plans to use OTA for Recovery Cloud Environment – Individual Recovery Information System (RCE-IRIS) requirement
- Fresh Squeezed Daily: Upcoming DHS USCG Office of Financial Systems modernization support opp
- Fresh Squeezed Daily: $30M+ DHS Network Operations and Security Center (NOSC) Support Opp
- DHS FEMA plans RFP to overhaul and modernize enterprise level data capabilities
- Fresh Squeezed Daily Update: $20M+ DHS USSS Enterprise Financial Systems Support RFP
- Small Business eyes $50M DHS PPBE Data Analysis, Model Development and VV&A support BPA
- Fresh Squeezed Daily: $30M+ in DHS USCG ACMS and Technical Data Support RFPs
"Fresh Squeezed Daily" - Recent Insights
- Spring Forward: 20+ FEMA focused Women-owned Small Businesses drawing attention in 2023
- OS AI Feature: 4 Emerging women led GovCon IT Companies are Ripe and Ready to Roll in 2023 across DOD, State, DHS, HHS/CMS and DHA
- State Department focused Women-owned Small Businesses drawing attention
- Emerging 8(a), SDVO & WOSB IT Modernization and Cybersec SMEs top list of SB Alliances formed amongst CMS/HHS, USDA, DOD, DOJ and DHS players
- 20 CBP focused 8(a) Small Businesses drawing attention in 2023
- 20+ DHS FEMA focused 8(a) Small Businesses and/or 8(a) STARS III Primes drawing attention as we enter 2023
- Emerging 8(a), SDVO, WOSB and HUBZone IT Modernization, Cybersec, and DevOps SMEs top list of SB Alliances formed amongst DHS, HHS, DHA, DOD and Treasury players
- Take Two on Phase 1: $50B CIO-SP4 IDIQ sees progress, while many SBs are already pushing option B
- OS AI Feature: Four Emerging GovCon IT Companies that are Ripe and Ready to Roll in 2023 at DHS, DHA, VA, HHS and Treasury
- 20+ National Security focused HUBZone small businesses drawing attention
Resources
- It’s Time to Elev8 GovCon! Recognizing those Government Contracting companies who are Doing It the Right Way
- OS AI Resource: Grading the Federal Agency Opportunity Forecasts for fiscal year (FY) 2023
- OS AI Resource: New Small Business Alliances formed for some leading GovCon companies in FY 2022
- 35+ National Security focused Service-Disabled Veteran-owned small businesses drawing attention
- Most Viewed National Security Focused Opportunities during 2022
- 20 Department of State Focused 8(a) Small Businesses and/or 8(a) STARS III Primes drawing attention as we enter 2023
- Meet the Federal IT and Consulting firms recognized for their commitment to Veteran hiring and retention
- Dozens of newly formed WOSB JVs will impact the 2023 Federal competitive landscape from CMS and VA to DHS, IRS, and DOD
Key Influencers/Former Federal Leaders
- Mike Derrios, Senior Procurement Executive, DOS
- Jaime Gracia, Director of Strategic Enterprise Programs, DOS
- Kelly Fletcher, CIO, DOS
- Glenn Miller, (Recently Retired) Principal Deputy CIO, DOS
- Bruce Begnell, Principal Deputy CIO, DOS
- Dan Stapula, CIO, DOS, Overseas Buildings Operations
- Glen Johnson, CTO, DOS
- Charles Chen, Director, Office of Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies, DOS
- Garrett Berntsen, Deputy CDO, DOS
- Matthew Graviss, CDO, DOS
- Donna Bennett, CIO, DOS
- Luis Coronado Jr, CIO, DOS Bureau of Consular Affairs
- Rachel Wang, CDO, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, DOS
- Kenneth Bible, CISO, DHS
- Hemant Baidwan, Deputy CISO, DHS
- Beth Cappello, Deputy CIO, DHS
- David Larrimore, CTO, DHS
- Mike Horton, CDO, DHS
- Carlene Ileto, Acting CDO, DHS
- Eric Hysen, CIO, DHS
- Ruth Shearer, Deputy CTO, DHS
- Sonny Bhagowalia, CIO, DHS CBP
- Sunil Madhugiri, CTO, DHS CBP
- Scott Davis, CISO, DHS CBP
- Shane Barney, CISO, DHS USCIS
- Perry Darley, CISO, DHS USCIS
- Bill McElhaney, CIO, DHS USCIS
- Elizabeth Puchek, CDO, DHS USCIS
- Eric Sanders, CISO, DHS, Office of Intelligence & Analysis
- Soldenise Sejour, CIO, DHS, Office of Intelligence and Analysis
- Preston Werntz, CDO, DHS Office of Cybersecurity and Communications
- Bob Costello, CIO, DHS CISA
- Brian Gattoni, CTO, DHS CISA
- Eric Goldstein, Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity, DHS CISA
- Gregory Edwards, CISO, DHS FEMA
- Charles R. Armstrong, CIO, DHS FEMA
- Monica Langley, Deputy CIO, DHS FEMA
- Lytwaive Hutchinson, CIO, DHS FEMA
- Scott Bowman, Deputy CIO – Operations, DHS FEMA
- Russell Roberts, CIO, DHS TSA
- Yemi Oshinnaiye, CIO, DHS TSA
- Robert Fortner, (Recently Retired) Deputy CIO, DHS TSA
- Heidi Myers, Deputy CIO, DHS ICE
- Carin Quiroga, CDO, DHS ICE
- Rich Clark, CTO, DHS ICE
- Jeff Robinson, Deputy CIO, DHS S&T
Key Contract Vehicles used for IT and Consulting
- GSA Alliant 2
- GSA OASIS
- GSA 8(a) STARS III GWAC
- GSA VETS 2
- CIO-SP3
- CIO-SP3 SB
- DHS ADaPTS BPA
- DHS PACTS II IDIQ
- DHS SWIFT IDIQs
Organizations to belong to/track if National Security is a focus
- AFFIRM
- ATARC
- Professional Services Council (PSC)
- Government Technology & Services Coalition (GTSC)
- ACT-IAC
- AFCEA Bethesda
Have an organization to add to this list? Contact us here to let us know.
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