Contract Award: Verato Inc. (McLean, Virginia (HS0021-21-F-0012) – $9,126,856

Verato, Inc.,* McLean, Virginia (HS0021-21-F-0012), was awarded a $9,126,856 firm-fixed-price task order against HS0021-19-A-0005 for the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). The task order provides for tri-merge credit reports and credit monitoring services as part of the background investigation mission. Work will be performed in McLean, Virginia. This order will be funded with defense working capital funds with $2,281,748 obligated at time of award. The anticipated period of performance is for one year, from May 17, 2021, through May 16, 2022. This requirement was synopsized on the government-wide point of entry website as a small business set-aside on May 1, 2019. As a result, 13 small businesses were solicited and one offer was received, which was then justified in a single source determination.  DCSA Acquisition and Contracting, Quantico, Virginia, is the contracting activity.