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PSC Asks VA to Adopt Deliberate Process in Finalizing RFP for T4NG2 IT Support Vehicle

The Professional Services Council has called on the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve communication and provide industry at least four weeks to comment on the draft request for proposals for the potential $61 billion Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology Next Generation 2 contract vehicle for information technology products and services. VA issued the draft RFP […] More

by Jane Edwards February 1, 2023, 11:46 am
in Industry News, News

SBA Kicks Off Application Process for Veteran Small Business Certification Program

The Small Business Administration has started accepting applications for a certification program for veteran-owned small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses competing for sole-source and set-aside federal contracts. SBA assumed the Department of Veterans Affairs’ certification responsibilities for VOSBs and SDVOSBs by creating the Veteran Small Business Certification program in November in compliance with the […] More

by Jane Edwards January 10, 2023, 11:57 am
in Contract Awards, News

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona to Support TriWest Under DOD Tricare T-5 West Region Contract

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona will support TriWest Healthcare Alliance in delivering Tricare health care services to service personnel, retirees and their families across 26 states in the West region under a contract with the Department of Defense. TriWest won a $65.1 billion managed care support contract from the Defense Health Agency for the […] More

by Jane Edwards December 28, 2022, 11:53 am
in Contract Awards, News

Guidehouse Wins Post on $650M VA Award for Digital Twin, Other Health Care Tech Development; Alicia Harkness Quoted

Guidehouse has won a prime position on the Department of Veterans Affairs‘ $650 million Accelerating VA Innovation and Learning program in support of the Veterans Health Administration and the Office of Healthcare Innovation and Learning As tasked by the potential five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, Guidehouse will support the initiative’s goal of designing, testing and scaling health care products […] More

by Ireland Degges December 5, 2022, 11:39 am
in Executive Moves, News

CGI Federal Taps Bruno Pesanti to Head Navy, Marine Corps Sector as VP; Horace Blackman Quoted

Bruno Pesanti, an executive with extensive technology delivery experience to the federal government, has been named vice president at the defense intelligence and space business unit of CGI’s public sector arm. In his new role, Pesanti will serve as the aforementioned CGI Federal unit’s consulting services and sector lead for the Navy and Marine Corps markets, […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt December 2, 2022, 11:39 am
in News, Technology

John Zangardi: Dealing With Security Issues Calls for Agencies to ‘Aviate, Navigate, Communicate’

John Zangardi, president and CEO of Redhorse and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said enterprise organizations like the Department of Veterans Affairs should know how to “aviate, navigate and communicate” to help address the challenges they are facing when it comes to ensuring cybersecurity. Zangardi said in a podcast posted Tuesday that the aviate aspect […] More

by Jane Edwards October 5, 2022, 7:03 am
in Contract Awards, News

Document Storage Systems Wins VHA Contract Renewal for EHR Software Implementation; Mark Byers Quoted

The Veterans Health Administration has awarded public sector-facing health information technology services company Document Storage Systems a contract to provide and implement an electronic medical record software focused on kidney care. The Juno Beach, Florida-based company said Tuesday that under the five-year, $27 million contract, it will install its Dialysis Electronic Medical Record Software and Maintenance […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt September 21, 2022, 11:54 am
in News

Maximus Subsidiary to Expand Mobile Clinic Fleet for VA Disability Exams; Teresa Weipert Quoted

A Maximus subsidiary is deploying three additional mobile units to facilitate medical examinations meant to help the Department of Veterans Affairs determine retired service personnel’s eligibility for disability benefits. The company said Tuesday its Veterans Evaluation Services business administers eye, hearing and oral exams as well as general health checkups through the VES fleet. “This […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman September 7, 2022, 10:47 am
in Executive Spotlight, Government Technology, Industry News

Executive Spotlight: Philip Dietz, GM of Military and Veterans Health at Cognosante

Philip Dietz, general manager of Military and Veterans Health at Cognosante, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the work the company is doing to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Military Health System. In addition, Philip Dietz also discussed the importance of strong business ethics and giving back to the great community during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. “Cognosante is […] More

by William McCormick June 24, 2022, 11:56 am
in Contract Awards, News

Medline to Continue as VA’s Distribution Partner for Veteran Medical Supplies; Chris Powers Quoted

The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded Medline a new contract with an annual value of $150 million to continue the distribution of non-pharmaceutical medical supplies to former military personnel. Medline said Wednesday it receives supply prescriptions through the VA’s Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy system and ships more than 4.5 million items from the company’s California […] More

by Kacey Roberts June 16, 2022, 11:26 am
in Government Technology, News

VA Introduces ‘Pathfinder’ Website to Advance Vendor Engagements

The Department of Veteran Affairs has launched the Pathfinder website in an effort to provide business entities looking to partner with the agency a virtual point of entry as well as to enhance customer experience. VA said June 7 interested vendors can use the site to introduce themselves or their organization and present ideas, products, services and […] More

by Kacey Roberts June 14, 2022, 11:49 am
in News

CGI Federal Backs VA Business Transformation With Momentum Acquisitions Contract Writing System

CGI has implemented a contract writing system at the Department of Veterans Affairs as part of the latter’s efforts to modernize its financial and acquisition management platforms and transform business operations. The implementation of the CGI Federal-developed Momentum Acquisitions system is the third under the VA’s Financial Management Business Transformation program and works to enable […] More

by Christine Thropp June 8, 2022, 12:06 pm

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