Don't miss NITAAC Deputy Director Ricky Clark at the ACT-IAC AI within the Government discussion panel as they explore proactive AI strategies, review processes for AI solutions and the benefits he discusses and threats of AI adoption. Gain insights into staying ahead with advancements, forging innovative partnerships and navigating ethical dilemmas for responsible AI deployment. Want to learn…
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Rob Groat, Smartronix, and Mark Fox, Amazon Web Services, discuss the value their long partnership offers to the federal government.
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New Extension: CIO-SP3 and CIO-SP3 Small Business Now Available Through 10/29/24 April 29, 2024 Thank you for your patience while awaiting the extension of CIO-SP3. We value you as our customer and want to make sure your IT mission objectives can be awarded better, faster, cheaper with our suite of IT contracting vehicles. It is no secret that the award of the CIO-SP4 GWAC has been delayed for…
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At NITAAC, protecting our environment is at the forefront of our procurement strategy. In fact, our environmental best practices have been lauded for five consecutive years by the Global Electronics Council, which owns and manages the EPEAT Purchaser Awards. The awards recognize excellence in sustainable procurement of EPEAT-registered products. NITAAC is one of a few Government-Wide Acquisition…
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Thank you for your patience while awaiting the extension of CIO-SP3. We value you as our customer and want to make sure your IT mission objectives can be awarded better – faster – cheaper with our suite of IT contracting vehicles. It is no secret that the award of the CIO-SP4 GWAC has been delayed for some time. The reality is the predicament around CIO-SP4 is nothing new. In recent years,…
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Last month the Administration released a proposed budget for fiscal year 2025, which had some implications for how NITAAC Contract Holders do business with federal agencies. In this article, we highlight key takeaways from the proposed budget that will shape the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), IT modernization, cybersecurity and health IT initiatives. , Here are a few key takeaways:, Artificial Intelligence , The budget allocates over $2 Billion for National Science Foundation’s (NSF’s) research and development in AI and other emerging technologies. Additionally, it provides $30 million to continue NSF’s pilot for the National AI Research Resource for a second year. The budget also earmarks $455 million to advance AI in science and technology and to enhance AI’s safety, security and resilience at the…, IT Modernization, Overall, 15 agencies are slated to experience either a decrease or no change in their IT modernization budget for 2025. The proposed FY2025 budget seeks a $75.1 Billion budget for IT spending across civilian agencies, which is slightly higher than the $74.4 Billion requested for FY2024. The primary focus lies in assessing agencies’ progress in IT modernization, identifying the right investments…, Cybersecurity , In the proposed budget for FY2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) would be given an extra $103 million to strengthen defenses against hackers targeting federal DoD and civilian networks. Also, $470 million would be allocated to equip CISA with network tools like endpoint detection and response capabilities to protect federal assets. CISA would get $41 million for “…, Health IT , The FY2025 budget proposal would allocate over $369 Billion for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). However, it does not designate funding specifically for new iterations of the VA’s modernized electronic health record system. This proposed budget marks a roughly 10% increase compared to the estimated FY2024 budget, which aims to boost spending on various department-wide initiatives. These…, Whether you’re interested in Cybersecurity, Health IT or AI,, there are still huge opportunities to award on the CIO-SP3 and CIO-SP3 Small Business GWAC vehicles, ! Enjoy a streamlined order placement process and a robust 5-year performance period for each task order awarded, extending well beyond the October 29, 2024 sunset date. No need to hold back for CIO-SP4 — awards can be made right up to the final day! This gives more flexibility to quickly implement IT projects. Questions? Visit our website at www.nitaac.nih.gov, email NITAACsupport@nih.gov or…
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Red River CTO Paul Krein and NetComm CTO Laurel Fielding discuss the technical and business advantages achieved by cloud-enabled Beacon available now on NITAAC CIO-CS.
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NITAAC has received approval to extend the period of performance for the CIO-SP3 and CIO-SP3 Small Business GWACs to October 29, 2024. With this extension, NITAAC is open for business and both CIO-SP3 and CIO-SP3 Small Business are available for agency use through the fiscal year. This extension ensures that NITAAC can continue fulfilling mission-critical IT task and delivery orders. Also,…
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NITAAC supports the Department of Defense. 3 GWACs that have supported the DoD IT requirements for over $9B. CIO-SP3 and CIO-SP3 Small Business Contract Holders provide IT services and solutions. CIO-CS provides the most innovative products and managed services. • Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning • Cybersecurity • Data Analytics and Repositories • Software as a Service • Cloud •…
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NITAAC and the e-GOS Support team are pleased to offer an additional training to CIO-CS vendors and their delegated staff. Specifically, this training will focus on CLIN management using the Technology Refreshment Process (TRP) portion of e-GOS. This training will be eligible for registration via the Contract Holders portal in the coming days, with the first weekly TRP training starting on, Friday, May 3rd at 1:00PM EDT, . We encourage CIO-CS Contract Holders to register for this training, as we believe it offers a comprehensive view of CLIN management within NITAAC’s e-GOS application. Visit our Contract Holder Portal for more information and additional training dates! Please contact NITAAC Support with any questions: 1.888.773.6542 or email NITAACsupport@nih.gov .
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