Defense Health Agency awards AcmeSolv a whopping $43 billion contract
22nd Century Technologies Awarded Massive Defense Health Agency Contract
In a significant development, 22nd Century Technologies, a leading IT contractor, has been selected for a $43 billion Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Defense Health Agency (DHA). This contract, awarded under the Medical Q-Coded Support and Services - Next Generation (MQS2-NG), is intended to support the evolving health needs of military personnel.
Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with over 6,000 employees nationwide, including more than 600 cyber subject matter experts (SMEs). The company has established itself as a key player in the IT service integration and workforce solutions sector, particularly for government and defense sectors.
The contract allows AcmeSolv, a joint venture between 22nd Century Technologies and Agovx LLC, to provide medical, dental, nursing, ancillary, and physician staffing services across DHA agencies. Agovx LLC, with over eight years of experience in IT across the U.S. Military, Intelligence, Civilian, and Federal Health markets, brings core competencies such as IT Infrastructure Support, Enterprise Service Desk, Cloud Modernization, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Salesforce Implementation, Oracle Financials Implementation, Training, and IT Modernization (Agile Development, DevSecOps) to the table.
22nd Century Technologies' DCAA compliant accounting, Top Secret Facility clearance, and over five IT contract vehicles/Business Partner Agreements (BPAs) further bolster its credibility for this large-scale contract. The company's expertise lies in providing cybersecurity, software development, network engineering, and intelligence analysis services, which align perfectly with the needs of the DHA.
In addition to this major contract, 22nd Century Technologies recently announced plans to expand its Tysons headquarters for $1 million, a move expected to generate 880 high-paying tech jobs, with support from the Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP). The company has more than 150 active contracts across federal agencies and has been involved in strategic partnerships with industry leaders in technology and open software platforms.
Recognised as one of Forbes' top companies to work with, 22nd Century Technologies continues to make significant strides in the IT industry, particularly in the government and defense sectors. This latest contract award underscores the company's commitment to serving the nation's military personnel and contributing to the advancement of healthcare technology in the U.S.
The massive Defense Health Agency contract awarded to 22nd Century Technologies, worth $43 billion, highlights their significant role in the IT and defense sectors. With over 6,000 employees, including cyber subject matter experts, 22nd Century Technologies is utilizing technology in various services, such as cybersecurity, software development, network engineering, and intelligence analysis, to meet the evolving health needs of military personnel.
