Foundation Cloud Hosting Services

Award Date 5/1/2013
Last Date To Order 4/30/2020
Shared Ceiling Not listed
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed

The Foundation Cloud Hosting Services (FCHS) is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle established by the Department of the Interior to provide comprehensive cloud hosting and related information technology services. The contract supports a wide range of cloud-based technical service lines, including Cloud-Based Storage, Secure File Transfer, Virtual Machine, Database, Web Hosting, Development and Test Environment, and SAP Application Hosting Services. With a substantial contract ceiling, this vehicle enables federal agencies to procure flexible, scalable cloud infrastructure and platform solutions that support mission-critical digital transformation efforts across civilian government organizations.

Key task orders under this IDIQ demonstrate a diverse range of cloud service implementations, typically valued between $100,000 and $45 million, with performance periods ranging from one to five years. Frequent prime contractors include Smartronix, LLC, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), CGI Federal Inc., International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), and Zivaro Inc. Funding agencies span multiple federal departments, including the Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The task orders consistently utilize time and materials or firm fixed-price pricing structures and are predominantly not set aside for small businesses. Common places of performance include contractor facilities in locations such as Hollywood, Maryland; Denver, Colorado; and Westlake, Maryland, with cloud services often leveraging major cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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