The VOICE JV has been awarded the 8(a) Stars III multiple-award indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity (MA-ID/IQ) contract designed to provide federal agencies with innovative information technology (IT) services-based solutions from award-winning 8(a) small businesses. Using 8(a) STARS III customer will be able to access 8(a) firms through an established contract vehicle instead of traditional open-market methods – saving time and taxpayer money.
Voice LLP is a joint venture of Cyfor (Prime Managing Member), Adjuvant Consulting Inc, and the Advanced Technology Group created to provide technical solutions that address several critical IT services to include: (1) Data Management (2) Information and Communications Technology (3) IT Operations and Maintenance (4) IT Security / IT workforce augmentation (5) Software Development and (6) Systems Design.
| Features | Benefits |
| $50 billion program ceiling and five-year base period with one three-year option | Allows for long-term planning of large-scale program requirements |
| Sole-source task orders up to the 8(a) competitive threshold | Enhances opportunities for 8(a) firms |
| Contract types include fixed-price, labor-hour, and time-and-material terms | Offers flexibility of contract types to mitigate risk |
| Two focused scope sub-areas | Offers access to contractors with demonstrated experience in either emerging technology or performance in an OCONUS location |
| Ancillary services and/or equipment are permitted when integral and necessary to the IT services-based solution | Facilitates integrated IT services-based solutions |
| Access to exceptionally qualified 8(a) small-business industry partners | Enables federal clients to earn small-disadvantaged business (SDB) credit |
| Pre-competed, easy-to-use contract with streamlined ordering procedures based on FAR 16.505 | Saves time and money by reducing procurement lead time |
| Complimentary scope compatibility reviews | Promotes contract compliance and reduces risk of adverse audits |
| No protests on orders under $10 million, except on the grounds that the order increases the scope, period, or maximum value of the GWAC | Minimizes protest risk and supports timely order award for optimal mission support |
Voice LLP is focused on providing services to opportunities that fall under the NAICS codes that are predominately IT services. These include, but are not limited to, 541511, 541513, 541519, and 518210. The JV offers IT services ranging from simple to complex and services-based solutions such as IT help-desk support, information assurance, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and more.
In addition to the general IT services scope, 8(a) STARS III includes two focused scope sub-areas: Emerging Technologies (ET) and OCONUS Place of Performance 8(a) STARS III prime contractors, in the ET scope sub-area, to include VOICE JV, have experience providing evolving state-of-the-art emerging technologies such as technological convergence, robotic process automation, autonomic computing, and more. Prime contractors in the OCONUS scope sub-area have experience providing IT services in an Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) location.
8(a) STARS III Government Contact
- Website: GSA.GOV/stars3
- Tel: (855) 482-4348
- Email: ITCSC@gsa.gov