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Release Date: September 22, 2006
For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
Contact: 202-282-8010
September 22, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today 28 contract awards under the small business track for information technology (IT) services as the second phase of the Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions (EAGLE) program prime contract procurement. This announcement follows the June 29 award of 25 contracts for the unrestricted track phase. The following small business companies have been awarded EAGLE contracts:
3H Technologies LLC
Abacus Technology Corp.
Access Systems Inc.
Aerient LLC
AlphaInsight
Analytical Services and Materials, Inc.
Arrowhead Global Solutions
Base One Technologies
Burke Consortium, Inc.
Catapult Technology Limited
Creative Computing Solutions, Inc.
Digital Solutions, Inc.
EAGLE Enterprise JV LLC
Electronic Consulting Services Inc.
Energy Enterprise Solutions LLC
G&B Solutions Inc.
Kadix Systems, LLC
Metters Industries Inc.
MultimaxArray EAGLE
Optimal Solutions and Technologies, Inc.
Pragmatics, Inc.
QSS Group Inc.
SCI Consulting Inc.
STG Inc.
The Centech Group Inc.
Trawick and Associates
TWD and Associates Inc.
Visionary Integration Professional LLC
"Historically, Small Business has functioned as the backbone of IT services for the 22 DHS Components. The EAGLE Small Business awards positions the Department for alignment along mission lines with the highest quality information technology services,” said Charles Armstrong, DHS Deputy Chief Information Officer. "It will further allow DHS to deploy and operate nimble and cost effective solutions to meet evolving and expanding mission demands.”
“The EAGLE Program represents a significant opportunity for the small business community to participate in DHS programs that are critical to protecting our Homeland,” stated Kevin Boshears, DHS Director of the Office of Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization. “We are very excited about the capabilities that the companies selected can offer DHS across the spectrum of information technology services.”
EAGLE will serve as a department-wide platform for acquiring IT services in the following five functional categories:
The addition of the 28 contracts awarded to the small businesses listed above brings the total number of EAGLE prime contractors to 53 diversified across the five functional categories. Specific DHS requirements will be competed among eligible prime contractors within the primary functional category designated in individual task orders.
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