NITAAC’s Best in Class (BIC) Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) vehicles—CIO-SP3, CIO-SP3 Small Business and CIO-CS—are designed to meet the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) five key criteria for excellence. These pre-vetted contracts provide a trusted solution for federal agencies, offering streamlined acquisition processes that drive efficiency and cost savings. Learn more about…
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For years, NITAAC CIO-SP3 and CIO-SP3 Small Business GWACs have empowered agencies to tackle cybersecurity challenges through designated Task Areas, such as Task Area 7 (Critical Infrastructure and Information Assurance), Task Area 1 (IT Services for Biomedical Research, Health Sciences and Healthcare) and Task Area 3 (Imaging). CIO-CS complements these efforts by providing managed solutions—…
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By: Madison Alder NITAAC University’s initial courses focus on helping government employees use the agency’s governmentwide acquisition contracts for IT services. Federal workers have a new way to learn about how their agencies can purchase IT goods and services through large-scale contracts offered by the National Institutes of Health’s acquisition arm. NIH’s Information Technology Acquisition…
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The multiphase downselect technique consists of evaluating responses in phases, to progressively reduce the number of submissions being considered for an award. The purpose is to reduce the time and cost of selecting an awardee, both for the government and interested contractors. Learn how your agency can use the multiphase down select technique to streamline your acquisitions with NITAAC in the…
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We’re excited to announce the recent launch of NITAAC University. This all-new platform, offers free, self-paced courses designed to help you sharpen your IT acquisition skills. Explore in-depth training on NITAAC’s Best in Class GWACs—CIO-SP3, CIO-SP3 Small Business and CIO-CS. Track your progress, earn Continuous Learning Points (CLPs), and learn how to streamline federal IT acquisitions,…
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NITAAC's 801 Certification for Department of Defense (DoD) acquisitions has been renewed for fiscal year 2025. 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…
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NITAAC has designed an Electronic Government Ordering System (e-GOS) that ensures fair opportunity is carried out correctly on every order. This web-based, secure system is fast and easy to use—allowing contracting professionals to walk through the entire solicitation process seamlessly, with FAR references at every applicable step. Discover how our commitment to fair opportunity positions…
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We’re excited to announce the launch of NITAAC University , an online, self-paced learning platform providing federal agencies with essential training and certifications. We’ll teach you how to streamline IT acquisitions through NITAAC’s Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs). Earn Continuous Learning Points (CLPs), track your progress, and learn how to streamline federal IT acquisitions,…
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Join NITAAC Acting Director Ricky Clark at Eastern Defense Summit to learn tips and best practices for streamlining acquisitions and meeting small business goals by leveraging NITAACs GWACs. The session also will briefly explore the impact of emerging technologies and current threats against Defense IT systems. For years, NITAAC Contract Holders have provided support to the Department of…
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Agencies looking to get fair opportunity done right need to look no further than NITAAC. The three NITAAC GWACs, 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 guesswork out of fair opportunity and ensures that fair opportunity is carried out correctly on…
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