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Protection Through Prevention Empowered by Advanced Technologies – Key focus areas at this year’s LEAPS forum will include cyber resilience, data, artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing with speakers from the FBI and DHS already confirmed. Details 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 second half of FY 2024.

🐝The Buzz – Keep up with what’s happening:

🌟 Code360: Connecting the dots of Data, Technologies, and IT Governance to support Federal Health Initiatives at CDC and CMS – Following its recent rebrand and a string of new awards with the CDC, we caught up with Makesh Pitchaipillai to learn more about what is driving win after win for this 8(a) small business IT Services company. More here.

🌶 Solicitation Updates/Opportunities Drawing Interest:

📢 Most Viewed Comments on OS AI:

  • Re: Protests filed with Courts for $60.7B VA T4NG2 IDIQ – These cases will be consolidated and all GAO protests will be dismissed as this COFC action should take precedence More here.
  • Re: VETS 2 Primes eye Spring RFP for DHS TSA Independent Test and Evaluation (IV&V) recompete – Does IMC have a JV in place? More here.

Following its expansion into Federal Health following a significant $36M HHS ACF contract, John O’Grady, former Chief of Mission Support Systems at HHS OIG, reveals how aligning with business goals drives success, and the qualities Zolon seeks in prospective partnerships. Read on here.

Featured Posts

JV beats out 9 to win DHS ICE Student Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) Operations Support Services task
This 8(a) Joint Venture beat out 9 other bidders to win a 5-year OASIS SB task order to provide DHS ICE with technical, analytical, and program support for SEVP processes, planning, and operations.

Contract Award: $27M DHA Enterprise Sustainment Management System Transition and Sustainment Support Services
This SDVO WOSB provider of lifecycle optimization, strategic planning, policy development, and portfolio-wide asset management, just beat out one other bidder to win a three-year DHA support contract.

Protest Filed: DISA Cybersecurity Technical and Analytical Services (CTAS)
A formal protest has been filed with GAO in relation to this Defense Information Systems Agency requirement.

Contract Award: NIH Clinical Center Technical Support
This JV, formed by 6 IT services companies with over 20 years experience providing IT support, systems engineering, infrastructure, and big data services, won a 5-year CIO-SP3 SB task order funded by the NIH Clinical Center.

Contract Award: $93M Defense Logistics Agency Strategic Transformation and Enterprise Project Support (STEPS) BPA
Out of a pool of 14 bidders, 10 awardees have been named to this 5-year multiple-award BPA to obtain contractor support for Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) to support the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) in managing and improving Strategic Transformation and other program initiatives across the DLA enterprise.

Contract Award: $26M DOE NNSA Office of Infrastructure Program Analysis and Management Support
This veteran owned consultancy, and major partner to the Department of Energy, with expertise in program management, nuclear security, national security, and cybersecurity, beat out 5 other bidders to win a 5-year contract.

Protest Filed: U.S. Army Materiel Command Foreign Military Sales – Army Case Execution System (FMS-ACES)
A formal protest has been filed with GAO in relation to this U.S. Army Materiel Command requirement to design, build, test, deploy, and demonstrate a Prototype solution to fulfill the Army requirements for FMS-ACES.

Contract Award: GSA PBS OCFO Financial Management & Program Management Support
This 8(a) and Native American WOSB, that strives to provide personalized and scalable solutions for mission critical management consulting and IT goals, beat 13 other bidders to win a 5-year GSA OCFO support contract.

Contract Award: US Navy CNO IUSS Integrated Undersea Surveillance Systems (IUSS) Branch support
This 8(a) WOSB management consulting services provider beat out two other bidders to win a 5-year contract to provide requirements officer/action analysts support and PPBE/POM analyst support.

Protest Filed: DOD USTRANSCOM Joint Financial Operations and Systems Support (JFOSS)
A formal protest has now been filed with GAO in relation to this U.S. Transportation Command requirement.

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Department of Defense

Contract Award: $27M DHA Enterprise Sustainment Management System Transition and Sustainment Support Services

Protest Filed: DISA Cybersecurity Technical and Analytical Services (CTAS)

Contract Award: $93M Defense Logistics Agency Strategic Transformation and Enterprise Project Support (STEPS) BPA

Protest Filed: U.S. Army Materiel Command Foreign Military Sales – Army Case Execution System (FMS-ACES)

Contract Award: US Navy CNO IUSS Integrated Undersea Surveillance Systems (IUSS) Branch support

Protest Filed: DOD USTRANSCOM Joint Financial Operations and Systems Support (JFOSS)

Protest Dismissed: US Navy NAVWAR – Cask Technologies – Solicitation Number: N6600123R3515

Army: RRB IT Automation Service

Navy RFI: Office of Naval Research (ONR) Administrative Support Services

ServiceNow recruits Adele Hamel from Okta to serve as Senior Solutions Sales Executive – Security Solutions, DOD

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

 

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Federal Health

Contract Award: $27M DHA Enterprise Sustainment Management System Transition and Sustainment Support Services

Contract Award: NIH Clinical Center Technical Support

FDA focused Women-Owned Small Businesses to know

Contract Award: $13M VA Consolidated NEC National Call Control Hardware Support

VA RFI: Application Management System (AMS) Re-Compete

KBR Awarded $60.7M Task Order to Provide Cybersecurity Services to the NIWC Atlantic in Support of the Defense Health Agency

Aquia Inc. Announces Support of $24 Million Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Contract With the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Defense Healthcare Management Systems Program Executive Officer exits, now consulting

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

 

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