RFI for Enterprise Software Services (ESS) Bridge at Defense Health Agency
ID: DHA_02112025Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCYROSSLYN, VA, 22209, USA

NAICS

Computer Facilities Management Services (541513)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) (DA01)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4bbbcab9a1b64043a47c04f95e6f2164/view
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    Description

    The Defense Health Agency (DHA) is seeking information from qualified vendors regarding the Enterprise Software Services (ESS) Bridge, aimed at enhancing IT support for various government health programs. The procurement focuses on comprehensive pre-production environment support, software, and physical services, emphasizing modern IT applications within federal health sectors, including offerings such as Data Center as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service. This initiative is critical for improving efficiency and collaboration in federal health operations, with the primary place of performance located in Chantilly, Virginia. Interested parties can reach out to Domonique Holmes at domonique.p.holmes.civ@health.mil or Dominique Brown at dominique.u.brown.civ@health.mil for further inquiries.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Domonique Holmes
    domonique.p.holmes.civ@health.mil
    Dominique Brown
    dominique.u.brown.civ@health.mil
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    ESS Requirements Summary_Attch 1.pdf
    The ESS Requirements Summary outlines the offerings of the Enterprise Software Services (ESS) contract, which provides comprehensive pre-production environment support, software, and physical services for various government programs managed by DHMSM, JOMIS, and EIDS. ESS operates as an integrated support hub for developers, testers, cybersecurity, and integration teams, emphasizing modern IT applications within federal health sectors. The service portfolio encompasses four primary areas: Data Center as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service, including tools like GitHub and Jira. Additionally, ESS offers managed services such as engineering, cybersecurity, event management, virtualization, and access management, all coordinated under a unified program management office. This summary reflects the commitment to providing multifaceted software and IT solutions to enhance efficiency and collaboration in federal health operations, which is vital for responding to government RFPs and fostering innovation in service delivery.
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