A $2.56B contract between the Department of Health and Human Services and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) for information technology and telecommunication services took effect Monday, according to an award notice posted on the government’s SAM website.
The agreement with Verizon’s business network services unit includes a $32.2M base value and runs through July 2032.
HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan and Scott Rowell, assistant secretary for administration, wrote in a joint blog post published Friday the department unified 11 contract opportunities under the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions procurement vehicle in a move to simplify the buying process for the Office of the Secretary and 10 operating divisions.
The General Services Administration awarded the $50B EIS contract in July 2017 and gave agencies and contractors until May 2023 to fully transition from the current Networx, WITS and LSA contracts to the new telecom acquisition program.
HHS estimates it will save as much as $700M through the department’s 12-year deal with Verizon.
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Natarajan will continue overseeing Project ORBIT, while Crews brings 21 years of Northrop Grumman finance and leadership experience.
Leidos has received a $318 million Defense Health Agency bridge contract to support MHS GENESIS licensing, hosting and integration.
The Everfox board spans former NSA, CIA, FBI, DISA and Pentagon acquisition leaders, plus former company CEO Sean Berg.
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The contract covers terminal upgrades, a production restart and technical studies for the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center up to…
At NTT DATA, Talcott oversaw more than 300 employees supporting agencies including DOJ, DOE and NOAA.
The company added FBI and Coast Guard work and retained CBP contracts through recompetes won with SAIC and Unissant.
The Elisity purchase will pair microsegmentation with IonQ’s post-quantum cryptography as federal PQC migration deadlines approach.
The MQ-9B SkyGuardian will support maritime surveillance, search and rescue, border protection, and other operational missions.
Stephen Smith, a retired Army lieutenant general, has joined SAIC as vice president and client executive to support defense customers.
Air has secured a potential five-year, $200 million DOW contract to support Army NGC2 with its AI-native readiness software.
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