IBSS Awarded NOAA Mission Information Technology Services Contract Vehicle

February 10, 2021

Silver Spring, MD July 2020:

IBSS was awarded a spot on NOAA Mission Information Technology Services (NMITS), a $2.1B multi-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with a 10-year ordering period designed to meet NOAA’s IT requirements. Since 2000, IBSS has consistently provided transformative IT and mission services to NOAA. We provide systems engineering, cybersecurity, data management and analytics, and digital services to NOAA’s Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and multiple line offices, including NOAA Fisheries, NOAA Research, and the National Weather Service. IBSS is partnering with RedLine Performance Solutions, LLC (RedLine) for the NMITS vehicle. RedLine provides specialized scientific and technical expertise in High Performance Computing (HPC), system administration, and software development for federal and commercial clients. Together, we bring a track record of success and commitment to meet NOAA’s IT requirements.

About NOAA NMITS

The NMITS BPA vehicle, referred to simply as “NMITS”, provides information technology (IT) services, solutions, and support. NMITS is the acquisition framework for delivering the full scope of IT services and capabilities to support NOAA-wide IT solutions for Line Offices, Staff Offices, and Corporate Services Offices. NMITS will be utilized by all NOAA Offices.

NMITS allows NOAA missions the ability to procure IT tools and support in areas such as enterprise services, application administration, enterprise and cloud computing, data and voice network services, cybersecurity and information assurance. Furthermore, there are many customer benefits to utilizing NMITS as an acquisition vehicle. NMITS provides opportunities for technical consolidation which will result in increased economies of scale. Additionally, the selected vendors were authorized through a rigorous review process during the NMITS evaluation phase and have been validated as companies with extensive knowledge of NOAA and our critical missions.

About IBSS

Since 1992, IBSS, a woman-owned small business, has provided transformational consulting services to the Federal defense, civilian, and commercial sectors. Our services include cybersecurity and enterprise information technology, environmental science and engineering (including oceans, coasts, climate, weather, and satellite), and professional management services.

Our approach is to serve our employees by investing in their growth and development. As a result, our employees bring greater capabilities and provide an exceptional level of service to our clients. In addition to creating career development opportunities for our employees, IBSS is passionate about giving back to the community and serving the environment. We strive to leave something better behind for the next generation. IBSS is a Certified B Corporation.

We measure our success by the positive impact we have on our employees, clients, partners, and the communities we serve. Our tagline, Powered by Excellence, is a recognition of the employees that make up IBSS and ensures we deliver results with quality, applying industry best practices and certifications. Read more About Us.

 

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