This firm fixed-price delivery order was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to Federal Defense Solutions, Inc., an 8(a) certified minority-owned small business. The $99,840.00 contract is for cloud-based collaboration platform services software under the General Services Administration's Information Technology Schedule 70 contract vehicle. There was no set-aside used for this award. Federal Defense Solutions has provided various IT products and services to the federal government as both a prime contractor and subcontractor, supporting agencies such as the Department of the Navy, NASA, and the Internal Revenue Service. The company's expertise includes cybersecurity, software licensing, and IT infrastructure support.