VA Acq Chief goes solo; CDC kills data win; DHS cans ORA RFP; DOJ pulls analysis funds; 477M HHS & Army OCIO VMware/GSA DMS wins; 1.5B DOD IT IDIQ RFP

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The Engage FedGov event will focus on ways different Federal organizations and leaders are empowering and changing how government and industry can work together to meet emerging needs, with the end goal of making a real and measurable impact. It will also recognize the 2024 Engage Federal Health and Engage Homeland and National Security Honorees. You can still get in on the Early Bird. 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 new year.🎇

🌟Community is Everything

  • Popular T4NG Happy Hour rebrands to Department of Veterans Affairs Industry Happy Hour and announces first event of 2024 More here.
  • Digital WOSB Alliance 2024 Member Application Process to open soon More here.
  • Event Spotlight: Improving Acquisition and Contracting – This late January forum will have SMEs de-mystifying the hype around these technologies and how to make the procurement process an easier and more timely endeavor. Details here.

🌶 Who’s Hiring?: Savvier firms will be working to influence who applies for this SES-level Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Grants role within HHS ACF which drives grant management operations. More here.

🔍State Department focused Businesses to know as you plan for 2024 – During this first month of 2024 OS AI is spotlighting some of the Department of State focused firms which were the most viewed and that you should be getting to know as you prepare for the year ahead. Meet them here.

💤You snooze you lose: A trio of DHS Opportunity Updates:

  • CISA Industry Day Registration is Open: NRMC Homeland Security Risk Planning and Analysis Mission Support Details here.
  • The Final DHS PACTS III solicitation to be posted to SAM in late January/early February Details here.
  • DHS USCIS cancels planned Operational Requirements Analysis (ORA) Services RFP More here.


Fresh off a year that included key wins at DOJ, DOL, DOD, and a $36M HHS ACF win, we caught up with Zolon Tech Inc. Dan Abernathy to hear about this rapidly expanding Federal IT and managed services firm, and what 2024 has in store. Read on here.

Comment of the Day:
  • Re: Centrifuge – What sets Centrifuge apart as an employer is their genuine care for the well-being of their employees. Their commitment to fostering a positive work environment is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package they offer, their commitment to promoting work-life balance, and dedication… More here.

The OS AI Fresh Squeezed Daily News partner for January:

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JV beats out 16 to win $15M GSA IT Database and Middleware Support (DMS) services contract
This 8(a) Mentor Protege Joint Venture just beat out a slew of bidders to win a three-year General Services Administration support contract.

Update: GSA inks $477M VMware Enterprise License Agreement BPA for Army CIO, HHS and GSA
Details have now been provided as to the ceiling value of this single-award BPA to provide the US Army Office of the CIO, HHS and certain GSA offices with commercially available VMware software products.

🍊OS AI Premium: CDC back to the drawing board on Data Aggregation & Reporting contract award
It is unclear what next steps are at this point, but those tracking the CDC will want to note that a series of challenges has the agency reconsidering its initial award made to this EHR and Data Analytics leader.

DOD drops $1.5B DOD Chief Information Officer (DOD CIO) Mission Support Services (CMSS) II IDIQ RFP
The RFP is out for this multiple-award IDIQ contract to provide the DOD CIO with Cybersecurity; IT; Information Enterprise; C3; IT Management Analytics and Data Analytics; and administrative and program support services.

🍊OS AI Premium: Funds pulled for DOJ Forensic Analysis technology support contract
As is often the case, details are limited at this time, but the most recent word out of the Department of Justice is that the funding for this heavily competed analyst services contract has been pulled back.

A-TEK wins DOJ JMD Library Support Services contract
This WOSB providing IT services and solutions, coupled with a scientific staffing capability that supports health and national security missions, was awarded a new short-term contract to support the DOJ Justice Management Division.

State Department focused Businesses to know as you plan for 2024
OS AI is spotlighting some of the DOS focused large and small businesses which were the most viewed profiles on the OS partner platform of late and that you should be getting to know as you prepare for the year ahead.

US Coast Guard to set aside Joint Requirements Integration & Management System (JRIMS) Support IDIQ for SDVOSB
SDVOSB Alert: The Coast Guard just posted a pre-solicitation announcement related to this JRIMS program management and technical support services IDIQ RFP, which will be a total SDVOSB Set-Aside.

Contract Award: $15M Army Organization Structure and Capabilities Models and Database Tools support
This employee-owned management consulting and digital transformation company and leading provider of solutions serving clients in the public and private sectors – Defense, Federal/Civil – was awarded a new 5-year contract in support of the US Army.

US Air Force CIO posts updated RFI: Advisory & Assistance Services (A&AS)
The Secretary of the Air Force Office of the Chief Information Officer (SAF/CN) is conducting market intelligence to identify sources for a potential requirement for Advisory and Assistant Services (A&AS).

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Department of Defense

Update: GSA inks $477M VMware Enterprise License Agreement BPA for Army CIO, HHS and GSA

DOD drops $1.5B DOD Chief Information Officer (DOD CIO) Mission Support Services (CMSS) II IDIQ RFP

Contract Award: US Air Force Overhead Production Support

Protest Denied: Army Solicitation W50NH9-23-R-JRIC

Contract Award: $15M Army Organization Structure and Capabilities Models and Database Tools support

US Air Force CIO posts updated RFI: Advisory & Assistance Services (A&AS)

Protest Filed: $23M US Air Force eFinance, LeaveWeb, FMSuite and FMDQS (ELFF) Support contract

Contract Award: $57M US Air Force OC-ALC Application Database Server support

SDVOSB wins US Navy 2nd Marine Division G-3 Operations Support Services contract

DISA establishing ‘J2′ intelligence directorate amid workforce revamp

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