8(a) STARS III governmentwide acquisition contract

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
47QTCB22D0173
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
3 $36,284,079 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
  • $37,382,342 Current, with exercised options
  • $89,217,517 Potential, with all options
Last date to order 100% complete
IDV ceiling <1% used
$50,000,000,000.00
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
All agencies
Contracting staff
Set-aside
Competitive 8(a)
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Order Dependent (IDV only)
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The 8(a) STARS III Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) is a $50 billion multiple-award indefinite delivery vehicle awarded to Aretecsbd LLC on February 23, 2022, and administered by the General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service. The contract extends through July 1, 2026, and is set aside for competitive 8(a) small disadvantaged businesses, with Aretecsbd LLC holding SBA Certified 8(a) Joint Venture status. This GWAC enables the prime contractor to deliver information technology services and IT services-based solutions across federal agencies, with a particular focus on cybersecurity, cloud computing, and data analytics capabilities. The vehicle was developed under GSA Class Deviation RFO-2025-16 and serves as a streamlined acquisition mechanism for government-wide IT service delivery.

Under the 8(a) STARS III GWAC, Aretecsbd LLC has been awarded multiple task orders representing substantial commitments to federal IT infrastructure and security initiatives. The Department of the Interior awarded a $7.26 million time-and-materials delivery order for Enterprise Active Directory and Enterprise Directory Services, with performance in Herndon, Virginia, extending through February 27, 2028. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services awarded a $20.82 million firm-fixed-price delivery order for Continuous Monitoring and Agile Security Services (CMASS) III at the Camp Springs, Maryland location, completing May 15, 2026. These task orders demonstrate the GWAC's utility in supporting critical government IT operations, with work spanning directory services infrastructure management and continuous security monitoring across federal civilian agencies.

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00007 · Implement GSA class deviation RFO-2025-16 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 · Implement GSA CD 2025-04 / CD 2025-05 and add far 52.240-1 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 · Add far 52.204-30, federal acquisition supply chain security act orders-prohibition $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Administrative corrections to the STARS III GWAC. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · Add far 52.204-27, prohibition on a bytedance covered application (JUN 2023), which applies to all future orders against this contract. $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · Minimum revenue guarantee met based on task order award(s). -$250
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $0
Original award $250

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 47QTCB22D0173?

47QTCB22D0173 was awarded to Aretecsbd LLC by Federal Acquisition Service (General Services Administration) on February 23, 2022.

How much is contract 47QTCB22D0173 worth?

Orders under 47QTCB22D0173 have obligated $36,284,079. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $37,382,342. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $89,217,517. 47QTCB22D0173's own ceiling is $50,000,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract 47QTCB22D0173?

3 orders have been placed under 47QTCB22D0173, the latest on February 6, 2026.

Who can order from contract 47QTCB22D0173?

47QTCB22D0173 is a multiple award government wide acquisition contract (GWAC). All agencies can place orders on it.

Is contract 47QTCB22D0173 part of a contract vehicle?

Yes. 47QTCB22D0173 is part of 8(a) STARS III (STARS III).

Was contract 47QTCB22D0173 competed?

The extent of competition for 47QTCB22D0173 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. It was set aside: Competitive 8(a).

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