BVTI Wins PACTS Biodefense Task Order with DHS
August 24, 2010, (Haymarket, VA) – Best Value Technology, Inc. (BVTI) was selected to provide Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and BioDefense support services for the Office of Health Affairs (OHA) in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Working across all levels of government and with the private sector, OHA leads DHS in developing a scientifically rigorous, intelligence-based medical and biodefense architecture that ensures the public health and medical security of our nation.
Under the task order award, Best Value Technology, Inc. will provide an expert staff in the fields of Biological, Chemical, Veterinary, Food, and Agricultural defense to support OHA. Specific programs to be supported by this task order include the National Biosurveillance Integration Center (NBIC), BioWatch, BioShield, and Rapidly Deployable Chemical Defense System (RDCDS).
The four-year task order award was issued on a DHS-wide contract vehicle named Program Management, Administrative, Clerical, and Technical Services (PACTS), a multiple-award IDIQ program set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and their pre-approved teams of subcontract partners. PACTS is a streamlined acquisition vehicle available for ordering by all components within DHS. Best Value Technology, Inc. is a prime contractor under DHS PACTS Functional Category 1 for Program Management and Functional Category 4 for Technical services.
Best Value Technology, Inc. provides national preparedness and mission-critical solutions to DHS and its components. This task order represents growing recognition of BVTI's capabilities in national security and dedicated emergency planning. BVTI provides national security analysts, senior scientists, biodefense experts, secure facilities and Bio-Safety Lab construction, contingency operations planning, doctrine analysis, and stakeholder support.
Best Value Technology, Inc. is an experienced SDVOSB federal contractor committed to providing technological innovation and “best value” solutions for the challenging issues faced by our federal government clients. BVTI is comprised of a diverse staff that is drawn from a broad range of educational and professional backgrounds; bringing together a talented skill set for a dynamic approach to delivering cutting-edge products and services. BVTI has supported the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Intelligence Community agencies, U.S. Army, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). BVTI is excited to support the Office of Health Affairs (OHA) as evidence of its dedication to strengthening and maintaining a strong position in the homeland security industry.
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Best Value Technology, Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business performing services for federal clients in the D.C. Metropolitan area. Contact: Cheryl Warner // Tel: 703-981-6734 // E-mail: cheryl.warner@bvti.com