ALEXANDRIA, VA, July 29, 2011 -- The General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded SimonComputing, Inc. with an 8(a) STARS II (Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resources for Services II) Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). This contract vehicle is designed exclusively for qualifying certified 8(a) small businesses specialized in information technology.
Awarded: Constellation I and Constellation II under functional area 1,
NAICS 541511 – Custom Computer Programming Services
8(a) STARS II features
- Multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle
- Five-year base with one five-year option
- $10 billion program ceiling
- Directed Order Authority: Directed task orders up to $4 million each are allowed for federal civilian and Department of Defense activities
8(a) STARS II benefits
- 8(a) socioeconomic credit transferrable to the agency
- Pre-competed, easy to use contracts
- Access to proven 8(a) small business technology providers
- Shortened procurement lead time
- A low user access fee (0.75 percent) built into contractor's ceiling prices
"We are extremely proud to be part of this elite group of 8(a) small business IT firms. Partnering with the Small Business GWAC Acquisition Division, this award allows us to provide value-added services and cost savings to our federal government clients."
Danaiya Woo, President and CEO
About SimonComputing, Inc.
SimonComputing is a software development company specializing in software architecture and Java-based technologies. Known for the quality of its staff and consistent delivery of reliable software, SimonComputing currently holds key roles in the design and development of multiple high-volume, mission-critical applications in support of law enforcement activities and inspection of international travelers entering the U.S. by air, land, and sea.
SimonComputing is SBA 8(a) certified and Woman Owned with a CMMI-ML 2 Rating.
GSA 8(a) STARS II GWAC: www.gsa.gov/8astars2
SimonComputing’s STARS II Program Manager: stars2@simoncomputing.com
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