Joint Proposal Calls for Amendment of the FAR to Support Environmental Concerns., A joint proposal requesting to amend the current Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to focus on the environment and sustainability and to implement a requirement for agencies to procure sustainable products and services to the maximum extent practicable was issued on August 3, 2023. At NITAAC, protecting our environment is at the forefront of our procurement strategy. In fact, our environmental…
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NITAAC's, 801 Certification, for the Department of Defense (DoD) acquisitions has been renewed for fiscal year 2024. We are pleased to continue providing Assisted Acquisitions services to the DoD without the need for a waiver. The DoD has the option of making direct awards on our three Best in Class (BIC) Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs) or using our Assisted Acquisitions Services to serve as their Contracting…, NITAAC is certified and meets all criteria., NITAAC received its first 801 certification for FY22. Read our original Director's Corner article regarding NITAAC's 801 certification here: https://nitaac.nih.gov/resources/articles/nitaac-obtains-801-certification-dod-assisted-acquisitions-now-much-easier.
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NITAAC Deputy Director Ricky Clark gives the Elevate keynote, TechnoMile’s annual customer conference that brings together clients and thought leaders in industry and government. Join Clark to learn how federal agencies meet mission critical IT needs faster and more easily with NITAAC. From cloud services to cybersecurity to laptops, NITAAC helps federal agencies get IT done. Want to learn more?…
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With a September 2024 deadline looming for compliance, what can agencies do to ensure they are compliant in 2024. Join NITAAC Deputy Director Ricky Clark as he provides an overview of Zero Trust, addresses the common barriers agencies face in achieving Zero Trust and practical solutions within the NITAAC GWACs to help overcome these challenges. Want to learn more? Join us at DoDIIS on December 14…
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Embracing the Zero Trust approach is paving the road to a more secure network perimeter. In this article, we delve into the challenges of upgrading legacy infrastructure and identifying the right technologies. Discover how NITAAC is poised to help agencies tackle the challenges head-on and get them on track to Zero Trust compliance in the following Director’s Corner article Zero Trust: Paving the…
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For years, The CIO-SP3 and CIO-SP3 Small Business GWACs have had specific Task Areas where agencies can fulfill the need for cybersecurity solutions, such as Task Area 1 (IT Services for Biomedical Research, Health Sciences and Healthcare), Task Area 3 (Imaging) and Task Area 7 (Critical Infrastructure and Information Assurance). CIO-CS offers managed solutions on-premise or offsite, along with “…
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President Biden’s recent Executive Order positions the U.S. at the forefront of Artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing safety, security, privacy and innovation. For years, NITAAC Contract Holders have supported several federal agencies with cutting-edge AI solutions , from machine learning to virtual assistants. To learn more about Artificial Intelligence Solutions and Commodities offered…
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We are pleased to announce the Top 7 Contract Holders for each of our GWACs for FY23., We’ll continue to announce our top Contract Holders each quarter. , CIO-SP3, Contract Holders:, GUIDEHOUSE INC. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC HYGEIA SOLUTIONS PARTNERS, LLC DELOITTE CONSULTING, LLP LEIDOS, INC. PERSPECTA ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS LLC , CIO-SP3 Small Business, Contract Holders:, SOHUM SYSTEMS, LLC SOFT TECH CONSULTING, INC. VALIANT SOLUTIONS, LLC FOCUSED MANAGEMENT, INC. TCG, INC. TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS PROVIDER, INC. AVER, LLC , CIO-CS, Contract Holders:, FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C. NEW TECH SOLUTIONS, INC. THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC RED RIVER TECHNOLOGY LLC GOVSMART, INC. CMA TECHNOLOGY, INC. ANACAPA MICRO PRODUCTS, INC.
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Join NITAAC Deputy Director Ricky Clark on an acquisition panel at the Health IT Summit 2024 , as the nation and federal agencies embark on an ongoing journey to deliver quality care, world-class results and improved customer experiences for Americans. The pandemic has laid bare deep cracks in the healthcare system. In a post-Covid world, the pressing questions for healthcare stakeholders are:…
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Agencies looking to get fair opportunity done right need to look no further than NITAAC. The three NITAAC GWAC vehicles, CIO-SP3 , CIO-SP3 Small Business and CIO-CS are multiple award IDIQ contracts for IT that can be used by any federal agency. Our Electronic Government Ordering System (e-GOS) takes the guess work out of fair opportunity and ensures that fair opportunity is carried out correctly…
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