The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded a $9,785,086.87 Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call contract to Application Research Center LLC (Arc), a minority-owned and woman-owned small business. The purpose of this task order is to provide full operations and maintenance support services for the FDA's existing SAP Business Intelligence (BI), Business Objects (BI/BO) software application, SAP HANA, and the agency's Intelligent Data Lifecycle Ecosystem (FIDLE). The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, was awarded on September 29, 2023, with a period of performance through February 28, 2026. Arc is also the holder of a $475 million Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract with the General Services Administration, which allows the company to offer cloud computing and IT professional services to various federal agencies. This BPA award highlights Arc's expertise in delivering enterprise-wide reporting software, business intelligence applications, and data analysis capabilities to support the FDA's decision-making processes.
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