Virtual Contracting Enterprise

Defense Business System (DBS)

Program facts

Program number
Z72
Short name
VCE
Acquisition pathway
Defense Business Systems (DBS)
Acquisition status
Full operational capability or full deployment (FOC/FD)
Lead component
Contract awards
3
Contract obligations
$116,953 Since fiscal year 2023

Program details come from the Department of Defense's acquisition program list. Contract figures come from SAM.gov (formerly FPDS).

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2023 $116,953

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated Share
1 Govsmart, Inc. $45,755
2 Fedbiz It Solutions LLC $42,530
3 New TECH Solutions, Inc. $28,669

Contract awards

About this program

The Virtual Contracting Enterprise (VCE) is a Defense Business System managed by the Department of Defense under Program Number Z72. Operating under the Defense Business Systems Acquisition Framework pathway, VCE appears to be an enterprise-level contracting system that requires various software solutions to maintain its operational capabilities. The program leverages commercial software platforms and maintenance services to support its virtual contracting functions.

Recent contract awards for VCE have primarily focused on software maintenance and renewals, with individual delivery orders ranging from approximately $29,000 to $46,000 and performance periods typically spanning 12 months. The Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems has been the primary contracting authority, utilizing both the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-Software 2 (ITES2) multiple award contract vehicle and Solutions for Enterprise Wide Procurement V (SEWP V) government-wide acquisition contract for procurement. Recent contractors include Fedbiz IT Solutions LLC for Red Hat renewals, Govsmart Inc. (a HUBZone certified small business) for Qlik software maintenance, and New TECH Solutions Inc. (an 8(a) certified small business) for SteelCloud ConfigOS software renewal. The contracts are consistently structured as firm-fixed-price delivery orders, with a mix of small business set-aside and unrestricted procurement approaches.

Quick answers

What is VCE?

Virtual Contracting Enterprise (VCE) is a Defense Business System (DBS) led by the Department of the Army. It follows the Defense Business Systems (DBS) pathway. Its acquisition status is full operational capability or full deployment (FOC/FD).

How much has VCE obligated on contracts?

3 contract awards are coded to VCE, and their actions have obligated $116,953 since fiscal year 2023.

Who are the top contractors on VCE?

The contractors obligated the most on VCE contracts are Govsmart, Inc. ($45,755), Fedbiz It Solutions LLC ($42,530) and New TECH Solutions, Inc. ($28,669).

What is the latest contract award for VCE?

The latest contract award coded to VCE is W15QKN23F0544, awarded to Fedbiz It Solutions LLC on September 29, 2023.

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