There are several techniques federal government evaluation teams can use to streamline acquisitions. In this three-part series, NITAAC will explore the benefits of three common techniques: oral presentations, multiphase downselect and comparative analysis.
We will begin the series with a deep dive into oral presentations. Please remember that no matter what technique you use, you…
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The NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) is pleased to announce the award of the CIO-SP3 SB Ramp-on Small Business contracts under the subject solicitation. The name, address, and contract number for each awardee is listed below. These contracts have a performance period from May 11, 2020 through July 14, 2022 with a maximum value of $20 billion. The CIO-SP3 SB…
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NITAAC’s Assisted Acquisition Services program is continuing to process all FY2019 Assisted Awards, including those from the DoD.
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By Jason Miller | @jmillerWFEDMay 18, 2020, 9:57 amOver the last 25 years, during the era of the governmentwide acquisition contract (GWAC) and governmentwide multiple-award contracts (MACs) it’s difficult to remember the last time when one of those vehicles hit its… Type: Article
NITAAC is committed to ensuring our contract holders can successfully respond to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directives on software attestation and enhancing the security of the software supply chain (M-22-18 and M-23-16). NITAAC supports the use of the CISA common form and encourages all our contract holders to adhere to the deadlines outlined by the OMB. Starting three…
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In February, we informed you about a United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) memorandum, M-22-18, that required federal agencies to comply with the guidelines regarding ensuring the safety and integrity of third-party software on federal information technology systems. This memorandum applied to the use of… Type: Article
According to Bloomberg, information technology (IT) continues to be a large source of federal market growth, accounting for more than $76.4 billion dollars. Most of these dollars are typically spent through commodities, solutions, and services purchased from a myriad of companies operating within the United States. But, with so many vendors competing for federal dollars, how can government…
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Are you ready to support your agency with the best prices on notebooks, desktops, tablets and thin client / zero client products? NITAAC GSS V8 offers many options to meet mission needs, including enabled security, upgraded memory/storage, imaging, docking stations, warehousing, asset tagging and more.… Type: Article
NITAAC has once again received their 801 Certification for fiscal year 2023. We will continue to provide Assisted Acquisition Services to the Department of Defense (DoD), without the need for a waiver. The DoD has the option of making direct awards on… Type: Article
The IT Industry is experiencing shortages of microprocessors and key components of many types of IT equipment due to global supply chain issues. This is causing delays for end items and the performance of some services and orders. NITAAC urges customers to review their IT needs and anticipate slower than normal delivery and delayed performance of their requirements. We suggest placing orders as…
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