Info Bytes

The list below contains short pieces of news — our Info Bytes — that will help create situational awareness for Federal Data Leaders about major industry developments, leadership moves, procurements, and other topics.  If you’ve heard about something you want us to share with our readers, send an email to editor@govcdoiq.org.

CMS Awards $24M data analysis support to GDIT

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $24 million, 2-yr contract for program management and data analysis support to GDIT.

CMS Awards $7.8M Master Data Management Contract to Next Phase

CMS awarded a $7.8M, 2-year contract for Enterprise Master Data Management to Next Phase Solutions & Services, an 8(a) WOSB.

OMB Releases Guidance for Phase 2 Implementation of Evidence Act

On Jan. 15, 2025, OMB issued M-25-05, “Phase 2 Implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018: Open Data Access and Management.

OMB Memorandum M-25-06 Re-establishes Federal CDO Council

The OMB issued memorandum M-25-06 to re-authorize the work of the Federal CDO Council, carrying forward the same leadership and membership.

CDO Council Highlights Accomplishments in 2024 Year in Review

CDO Council Chair Kirsten Dalboe published a summary of Council’s accomplishments in 2024 on the CDO Council’s website,

HHS AHRQ Awards $25M Contract for Healthcare Data Analytics and Statistical Products to Pantheon Software

The HHS Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality awarded a $25M contract for healthcare data analytics and statistical products to Pantheon Software.

FAA Awards $16M Contract to Concept Solutions for NAS Data Warehouse Support

The FAA awarded a $16M contract to Concept Solutions to operate, integrate, and engineer the National Airspace System Data Warehouse.

Army Intends to Sole Source $619M Vantage Army Data Platform to Palantir

U.S. Army PEO EIS announced on SAM.gov it is issuing a sole-source, firm-fixed price solicitation for the $619M Army Vantage System to Palantir USG, Inc.

DEA Awards 5-year, $13M Contract to Booz Allen Hamilton Data Analysis Support

The DEA awarded a 5-year, $12.8 million contract to Booz Allen Hamilton for Special Operations Unit (SOD) data analyst support services.

USCIS Awards $3M AADSS 2 Recompete for Analytics and Data Science to INA Solutions

USCIS awarded a $3M, 2-year contract for the Advanced Analytics Data Science Support (AADSS) 2 Recompete to INA Solutions, Inc.

NITRD Releases Major Update to 2016 Big Data R&D Strategic Plan

The NITRD program published “Innovating the Data Ecosystem: An Update of The Federal Big Data Research and Development Strategic Plan”.

Vibrantech Wins IRS FATCA Data Services and Analytics Project

The IRS awarded a 4-year, $4.4M contract to Vibrantech Solutions for FATCA Financial Institution (FI) data services and analytics support.

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