WHERE INNOVATION MEETS MISSION SUCCESS
Implementing digital transformations that drive discovery, health, & progress.
Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. is an award-winning digital transformation firm accelerating federal modernization, including legacy systems; agile digital platforms; real-time, data-driven intelligence; and more. We cut through complexity, optimize performance, and design digitally native solutions that empower agencies to meet evolving mission demands with speed, precision, and confidence.
Founded in 2011, Next Phase is a small business with a proven record of delivering results across federal and state agencies. With deep expertise in business analysis, data analytics, and IT modernization, we partner closely with our clients to solve complex challenges, anticipate emerging needs, and drive outcomes that advance their missions across healthcare, engineering, and scientific research.
Innovation
We explore what’s possible and turn emerging technologies into practical, mission-ready solutions
Mission-Driven
We align strategy, technology, and data to help agencies achieve measurable, meaningful outcomes
Collaboration
We build lasting partnerships rooted in trust, expertise, and shared success
Government Contract Vehicles
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Contract Name: 8(a) Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resource for Services (STARS) III
Master Contract Number: 47QTCB21D0179
Contracts General Contact: contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com
Contractor DUNS/UEI Number: DUNS: 968558226 · UEI: GF3NMJ8FFSC1
Contractor CAGE Code: 6JQJ6
Overview: 8(a) STARS III, a small business set-aside GWAC, provides flexible access to customized IT solutions from a large, diverse pool of 8(a) industry partners. This next-generation GWAC builds upon the framework of 8(a) STARS II and expands capabilities for emerging technologies and outside the continental United States (OCONUS) requirements.
The 8(a) STARS III GWAC ordering period is a five-year base with one three-year option. This ordering period began on July 2, 2021.
The ceiling for 8(a) STARS III is $50 billion.
8(a) STARS III allows for fixed price, time and materials, labor-hour or a hybrid blend of these task order types.
The contract access fee for the 8(a) STARS III GWAC is 0.75%, the same as GSA Schedules.
The contract includes two sub-areas, one for emerging technology and one for OCONUS requirements.
Learn more about 8(a) STARS III:
Website Shortcut: https://www.gsa.gov/stars3
8(a) STARS III Contract [PDF – 608 KB]
8(a) STARS III Ordering Guide [PDF – 877 KB]
Accessible version of 8(a) Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resource for Services (STARS) III GWAC [PDF – 144 KB]
Direct Contract Link
Contract Name: Data Analytics Supporting Healthcare (DASH) Blanket Purchase Agreement
Department/Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Contract Number: 75FCMC22A0007
Contracts General Contact: contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com
Scope of Work: This $500M, 5-year DASH BPA contract by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to support CMS healthcare quality initiatives for the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ). CCSQ will procure services over 5 years to support their vision and mission for the development and implementation of a cohesive, CMS-wide approach to measuring and promoting healthcare quality across CMS’ strategic programs designed to ensure cost effective, high quality, accessible healthcare for the nation.
Under this contract, Next Phase will perform activities that put patients over paperwork and reduce burden on healthcare providers through the following tasks:
Task Area 1 – Data Management and Governance
- Centralized Data Repository (CDR) Support
- CCSQ Cloud-based Analytics Platform (CAP) Support
- Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) Strategy Support
- Enterprise Data Architecture Management
- Data Governance Support
Task Area 2 – Data Reporting and Analytics
- CCSQ BI Strategy Development & Support
- CCSQ Business Requirements Analysis & Evaluation Support
- CCSQ Data Analysis and Reporting Services Support
- Independent Data Validation Support
- Text Analytics and Natural Language Processing Support
- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Support
Task Area 3 – Coaching and Support Services
- Subject Matter Expertise Support
- Data and Analytics Coaching Services
- Electronic or Class-Based Training Program Support
- Analytic Tool Demonstrations
- Training & Collaboration Repository Support
- Data and Analytic Communications Services
- CCSQ Data and Analytics Community of Practice (COP) Support
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Contract Name: GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)
Department/Agency: General Services Administration (GSA). All Departments may place orders through this contract.
Contract Number: GS-35F-498CA
Contract Administrator: Laura Suffecool · Email: contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com · Phone: 410-258-2928
View MAS Pricing: Price List (View here)
Accessible version of the GSA Multiple Award Schedule Contract [PDF – 138KB]
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Contract Name: Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered
Defense (SHIELD) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract
Contract Number: HQ085926DE588
Contracts General Contact: contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com
Overview: Next Phase is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract for the Missile Defense Agency Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151B. This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that allows for the rapid delivery of innovative capabilities to the warfighter with increased speed and agility.
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Contract Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) / National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) Spectrum Reallocation Engineering Studies (SPRES)
Department/Agency: Department of Commerce (DOC)/NOAA
Contract Number: DOCSP133E18CQ0017
SPRES Program Manager: Richard Singer · Email: rsinger@npss-inc.com · Phone: 443-386-7214
Contract Administrator: Laura Suffecool · Email: contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com · Phone: 410-258-2928
Overview: Conduct comprehensive engineering studies of federal and commercial satellite communications systems for the Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (DOC/NOAA) office of the National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Systems (NESDIS). The goal of the engineering study is to determine the feasibility of sharing the 1675 – 1680 MHz band between the existing Federal users, consisting of NOAA and a wide range of Federal entities, and commercial carriers operating terrestrial AWS such as Long Term Evolution (LTE) cellular technology. The comprehensive engineering study will provide a range of technical measurements and analysis to enable NOAA to make objective decisions about the ability of NESDIS and NOAA to accommodate spectrum sharing.
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Contract Name: Office of the Chief Product Officer (OCPO) IT Technical Support Services BPA
Contract Number: GS35F498CA_75P00119A00086
Contracts General Contact: contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com
Overview: The Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Chief Information Office (OCIO), Office of the Chief Product Officer (OCPO) is responsible for providing shared, enterprise IT services across HHS. OCP established a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) contract for technical support services to one or more highly proficient small businesses to support the HHS Office of the Chief Information Office (OCIO)’s divisions.
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Contract Name: One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+)
Department/Agency: General Services Administration (GSA).
Contract Number: 47QRCA24DW182 (OASIS+ Woman Owned); 47QRCA25DS355 (OASIS+ Small Business); 47QRCA25DU232 (OASIS+ Unrestricted); and 47QRCA25DA380 (OASIS + 8(a) Small Business)
Link to GSA OASIS Ordering Guide: OASIS+ Ordering Guide
Contractor Key Personnel:
- Contract Administrator: Laura Suffecool · Email: contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com · Phone: 410-258-2928
Overview: One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) is a suite of government-wide, multi-award contracts designed to support federal agencies’ procurement requirements for services-based solutions. This suite of services contracts is available for use by agencies throughout the Federal Government who hold a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA).
Overview: OASIS+ is a collection of multiple-award, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts, of which the contract base period is five (5) years with one (1) option period of five (5) years that may extend the cumulative contract ordering period to 10 years. Task orders can be awarded under OASIS+ any time prior to the expiration of the ordering period of the master contracts. OASIS+ contracts may be used by all federal agencies, including the Department of Defense (DoD) and Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), but they are not currently open to state and local governments.
Next Phase Capabilities
Management and Advisory Domain: This Domain includes a full range of management and consulting services that can improve a federal agency’s performance, its endeavors to meet mission goals, and provide operating advice and assistance on administrative and management issues.
Technical and Engineering Domain: This Domain includes requirements to provide specific engineering, geoscience, or other technical professional skills, such as those performed by engineers, geologists, geophysicists, and technicians, required to handle specific operating conditions and problems for the benefit of the Government. Work under this Domain typically involves the application of physical laws and principles of engineering in the design, development, and utilization of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and systems; and providing expert advice and assistance on technical functions and issues.
Unique Identification Number (UEI): GF3NMJ8FFSC1
Next Phase does not participate in the GSA SmartPay® program.
Contract Name: Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness Contract (SPARC) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
Department/Agency: ALL Department of Health and Human Services Operating Divisions (HHS OPDIVs) may place orders under this contract.
Contract Number: HHSM-500-2017-00042I
Contract Administrator: Laura Suffecool · Email: contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com · Phone: 410-258-2928
Scope of Work: Strategic, technical, and program management advice, guidance and support services to facilitate the modernization of business processes and supporting systems and their operations. These systems will include the Federal Healthcare Exchange and Medicare/Medicaid information technology systems at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. All HHS divisions may order through SPARC.
SEWP VI Customer Ordering Guide
Download Next Phase’s SEWP VI Customer Ordering Guide for contract information, ordering procedures, and
program contacts.
NASA SEWP VI
Technology services that support federal missions
Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. provides federal agencies and other authorized customers with access to
enterprise-wide and mission-based IT, communications, and audiovisual services through NASA’s Solutions for
Enterprise-Wide Procurement VI Government-Wide Acquisition Contract.
Introduction button: Contact Our SEWP VI Team
Design note: Keep the ordering guide above the introduction. Use a prominent download button that is immediately
visible on desktop and mobile, without scrolling.
2 Our SEWP VI contracts
Category Scope Contract number
Category B Enterprise-Wide ITC/AV Service Solutions 80TECH26D0106
Category C Mission-Based ITC/AV Service Solutions 80TECH26D0120
Next Phase supports requirements within the scope of its awarded categories and applicable SEWP VI contract terms.
Contact our program team for assistance with your requirement.
3 Contract information
Contract holder Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc.
Contract vehicle NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement VI
Contract structure Multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Government-Wide
Acquisition Contract
Contracting agency NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, SEWP Program Management Office
Anticipated ordering period November 1, 2026–October 31, 2036; five-year base period with one five-year option
Business designations Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB); Small Business
SEWP administrative fee 0.34%, included in quoted prices and not listed separately
UEI [Add verified identifier]
CAGE code [Add verified identifier]
4 Why Next Phase
Responsive support for technology acquisition and delivery
Next Phase combines small-business responsiveness with experience supporting federal missions. Our SEWP VI team
helps customers understand our awarded contract scope, coordinate quotations, and address contract and ordering
questions.
Mission focus: Aligning services with agency objectives and operational needs.
Acquisition support: Responsive communication and knowledgeable ordering assistance.
Technology modernization: Supporting modernization, cybersecurity, and enterprise capabilities.
Accountability: Clear points of contact and dependable contract administration.
5 Fair Opportunity
Contract Clause A.1.13
Contract holders will be provided a fair opportunity to compete at the individual order level, as appropriate under
FAR 16.505(b), including through NASA SEWP quotation tools. The issuing procurement office maintains the
documentation supporting order selection.
For ordering and competition requirements applicable to your acquisition, consult NASA SEWP guidance and your
agency’s contracting office.
Implementation note: Confirm this summary against Clause A.1.13 in Next Phase’s executed SEWP VI contracts before
publication. Link to the applicable contract clause or official NASA guidance.
6 How to order
Acquire services through Next Phase’s SEWP VI contracts
1. Define your requirement. Identify the services, intended outcomes, and applicable acquisition requirements.
2. Confirm the appropriate scope. Review Category B or C and contact Next Phase or the NASA SEWP help desk with
scope questions.
3. Request quotations. Follow current NASA SEWP procedures and your agency’s applicable competition and
ordering requirements.
4. Issue and route the order. Your agency’s contracting office issues the order and routes it through the NASA SEWP
Program Management Office.
The ordering agency issues and funds orders. The SEWP PMO reviews, processes, and forwards them. Order
modifications also route through the PMO.
Links beneath the steps:
Download Next Phase’s SEWP VI Customer Ordering Guide [link to final PDF]
NASA SEWP VI Ordering Information: https://www.sewp.nasa.gov/sewpvi/procurement/ordering-info/
NASA SEWP VI Website: https://www.sewp.nasa.gov/sewpvi/
Label the company ordering guide separately from NASA’s guidance.
7 Program contacts
Need assistance with a requirement or order?
Contact our team for questions about contract scope, quotations, ordering assistance, or contract administration.
Program Manager
Laura Suffecool
lsuffecool@npss-inc.com
410-258-2928
Deputy Program Manager
Katrina Utz
kutz@npss-inc.com[Add confirmed phone number]
Contract Administration
Laura Suffecool
contracts_mgmt@npss-inc.com
410-258-2928
8 Resources
Next Phase SEWP VI Customer Ordering Guide — PDF
NASA SEWP VI Program Website: https://www.sewp.nasa.gov/sewpvi/
NASA SEWP VI Ordering Information: https://www.sewp.nasa.gov/sewpvi/procurement/ordering-info/
NASA SEWP Help Desk: 301-286-1478
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SBA Designations & Certifications
SBA (8)A
Federal contracting officers may award sole-source contracts, up to a ceiling of $4 million for goods and services and $6.5 million for manufacturing. Next Phase is in Phase 1 of the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program.
CMMI
Next Phase has been trained, assessed, and appraised in the areas of product development and service at Maturity Level 3 (ML3) for both CMMI-DEV v2.0 and CMMI-SVC v2.0.
EDWOSB
Federal Contracting Officers may award Economically Disadvantaged WOSBs (EDWOSBs) federal contracts, up to $4 million, that are set-aside for EDWOSBs in industries where women-owned small businesses are underrepresented. It also allows set-asides for WOSBs in industries where women-owned small businesses are substantially underrepresented.
CMMC
Next Phase has implemented standards designed to ensure cybersecurity practices are in place.
ISO
Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. is certified against ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 by G-CERTI Co., Ltd.
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