Hybrid Cloud Operations, Networking, and Engineering Technology (CONETC)
Forecast New Requirement Updated
- Agency
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Department of Health and Human Services
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $100,000,000 or more
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- Through
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Forecast number
- 270138
Forecast details come from CMS's procurement forecast. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) forecasts a new requirement for the Hybrid Cloud Operations, Networking, and Engineering Technology (CONETC) contract, a total small business set-aside for fully managed cloud computing, networking, infrastructure, and end-user services supporting Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Program, and the Affordable Care Act, with solicitation release estimated for November 30, 2026. The contractor must deliver hybrid cloud architecture, network engineering, security operations, Agile product management, and CCSQ CCOM workload support while maintaining operational independence, dedicated personnel, and SLA compliance under CMS policies and governance standards, and the scope also includes program management, financial reporting, and software license management. Recurring deliverables include Monthly Status Reports, Sprint Reports, and Program Increment Plans submitted on defined schedules, and award is estimated for January 30, 2027.
The estimated award value is at least $100 million, and the forecast lists a current fiscal year value range of at least $20 million and under $50 million. The action is a competitive GSA MAS Order under GSA MAS Information Technology, priced firm fixed price, with a five-year length and a period of performance starting January 30, 2027. The forecast identifies OIT - IUSG as the center or office and ITCG - DDCC as the OAGM division. Points of contact are Patrick Forgione, Contracting Officer (Legal - Contracts), at patrick.forgione1@cms.hhs.gov or +1 (667) 290-9634; Candace Straker, Contracting Officer, at candace.straker@cms.hhs.gov or +1 (410) 786-8174; and Tasha Rowe at tasha.rowe@cms.hhs.gov or +1 (667) 290-9643.
Forecast text
The CONETC contract establishes a multi-year, performance-based services agreement between CMS and a contractor to provide fully managed cloud computing, networking, infrastructure, and end-user services supporting critical CMS programs including Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Program, and the Affordable Care Act. The contractor must deliver hybrid cloud architecture, network engineering, security operations, Agile product management, and CCSQ CCOM workload support — while maintaining operational independence, dedicated personnel, and SLA compliance across all functional areas in accordance with CMS policies and governance standards. Additionally, the contract includes program management, financial reporting, software license management, and collaborative delivery using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Slack, and GitHub, with recurring deliverables such as Monthly Status Reports, Sprint Reports, and Program Increment Plans submitted on defined schedules.
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