Contract Award: The MITRE Corp. (McLean, Virginia) – $9,424,932

The MITRE Corp., McLean, Virginia, was awarded a $9,424,932 cost-plus-fixed-fee task order (HT001121F0043) for the Center for Enterprise Modernization Federally Funded Research and Development Center (CEM FFRDC) operated by MITRE contract TRINO99D00005.  The Defense Health Agency (DHA) requires studies, technical advice and recommendations for implementation planning activities and transition schedules that provide DHA a pathway to transfer former U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command resources to the DHA per the deadlines set forth by National Defense Authorization Act legislation. Services include enterprise transition planning, program management, strategic communications, conceptual and tactical planning for acquisition strategies, extended transition planning analyses – Military Health System (MHS) Medical Research, Acquisition, and Sustainment Enterprise. The DHA requires recommendations for tailoring transition activities to meet the dynamic circumstances in which this highly complex MHS enterprise transformation must be carried out. This effort has a base period of performance of 12-months with no option periods. The estimated completion date is May 10, 2022. The work location is task order dependent but primarily will occur at MITRE in McLean. This contract was a sole-source acquisition, funded with fiscal 2021 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $9,424,932 at time of award. The Defense Health Agency, J-4 Price and Contracting, Professional Services Contracting Division, Falls Church, Virginia, is the contracting activity. (Awarded May 10, 2021)