Recently Awarded Agile & Lean Small Business Contracts

An increasingly popular methodology for software development within the federal government, Agile development/Lean processes serve to increase efficiency and decrease waste. Considering this, AlphaBrook has highlighted the following economically disadvantaged small businesses, all of which have recently been awarded lucrative contracts from the government within the realm of Agile and Lean. Vendors seeking to compete on upcoming Agile/Lean contracts should therefore take note of the following firms as possible competitors or for prospective teaming arrangements.

Octo Metric: This dynamic small business is the recent recipient of a $27.9M IT transformation / Agile transformation contract from HHS, a highly-coveted opportunity that was awarded to Octo Metric in June 2023. This small business also cites an impressive repertoire of services in this realm, such as Agile development, Agile transformation, Agile engineering, process improvement, transformation, and optimization, among others. Considering Octo Metric’s advanced knowledge of Agile processes and ongoing support of the federal government within this sphere, this firm is certainly one to take note of.

Noetic Strategies: Noetic Strategies is a triple-threat HUBZone, 8(a), and WOSB firm that is a rapidly emerging vendor in the realm of federal contracting. As of September 2022, Noetic Strategies was awarded a $1.7M contract from DHS for business solutions and transformation. This company boasts an extensive array of services in this realm, including Agile, Agile methodologies, continuous improvement, software development, transformation, and software services, among others. Given these impressive services, be sure to keep an eye on this up-and-coming vendor.

Cellentia Information Technology Company: This small business was recently awarded a contract from DISA for systems/software development and agility and innovation, which is worth over $1.2M! In addition to this impressive accomplishment, Cellentia Information Technology Company has an extensive range of services in this field, consisting of Agile technology methods, Agile development, software development, innovation, and efficiency. As Cellentia Information Technology Company continues to make waves in this realm, make sure to stay abreast of this firm’s next moves.

Veterans EZ Info: This SDVOSB vendor has vast experience in the realm of Agile/Lean services, including Agile, Agile development, Agile-Lean, Agile digital transformation, software development, software services, and software maintenance, among others. Given this extensive array of services, Veterans EZ Info was awarded a $36.3M effort from VA in July 2022 for various Agile development services, a highly-coveted contract. Considering this firm’s impressive array of services, this vendor is likely a formidable competitor or potential teaming partner for upcoming contracts within the area of Agile services/innovation.

Aver: Aver is categorized as both a small business and an SDVOSB firm and has been making big waves in the field of Agile development/Agile transformation. In June 2023, this small business was awarded a software development contract from DHS, a highly sought after effort worth $6.7M. Additionally, this vendor has notable experience in the realm of Agile services, offering solutions such as optimization, transformation, Agile, software development, application development, software services, automation, and process improvement, among others. Considering Aver’s wide breadth of knowledge in this area, vendors seeking possible small business partners for upcoming Agile contracts should take note of this firm.

Agile-Bot: Agile-Bot is a joint venture between Agile Defense and BuddoBot that provides various services in the sphere of Agil/Lean service delivery. These solutions include Agile, Agile development, systems development, Agile engineering, and software development. Given these impressive services, Agile-Bot was awarded a systems development contract from USAF in June 2023, a highly sought-after effort worth over $162M! Considering this firm’s impressive accomplishments in the realm of Agil/Lean, be sure to keep an eye out for their next move.

Steampunk: Steampunk is a dynamic small business specializing in software development and engineering services. This firm recently earned a lucrative $173.9M contract from DHS in July 2023 for security assurance and Agile development. This award is undoubtedly due to Steampunk’s wide array of services in this realm, including Agile, automation, Agile engineering, software development, software engineering, and Agile development, among others. Due to this vendor’s continued accomplishments in this sphere, be sure to take note of this firm.

Cape Fox Federal Integrators (CFFI): This small business offers services in the field of Agile/Lean service delivery, providing solutions such as Agile, Agile development, Agile framework, software development, software analysis, and Agile processes, among others. Due to these impressive solution offerings, CFFI was awarded a $5.3M USAF contract in April 2023 for enterprise collaboration capabilities and Agile framework. As CFFI continues to make waves in the realm of Agile / Lean, make sure to keep tabs on this vendor.

Aleut Information Technology: This dual-threat small business and 8(a) firm boasts an impressive repertoire of services in the field of Agile/Lean. These services include Agile, Agile transformation, software development, Agile framework, Lean, human-centered design, and transformation. Given these impressive services, Aleut Information Technology was awarded a $19M contract from USDA in March 2023 for software development and software maintenance. As this firm continues to make a name for itself within the field of Agile and Lean, be sure to keep an eye out for this vendor!

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Monica Cardona