“Octo Consulting Group (Octo), a premier next-generation IT Federal services provider, today announced the company has been selected for a new multiyear award contract by the Defense Health Agency (DHA) valued at nearly $25 million to provide information technology support services to the DHA Research and Development (R&D) Directorate for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (PH/TBI). Octo will lead a full service IT project focused on developing and standardizing new processes, while introducing Agile practices to reduce the time needed for development…”
“DHA’s R&D Directorate leads the vision of optimizing PH/TBI outcomes and related patient care by collaborating across the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs. The organization requires high-performing Information Management/Information Technology Development and Support Services to support their mission and ensure timely distribution of information. DHA’s R&D Directorate has provided the Military Health System with the latest PH/TBI clinical and educational information since 2007. Octo will support two of the DHA R&D Directorate’s congressionally designated centers of excellence: the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) and the Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCOE). DHA’s Research and Development Directorate was re-aligned to the Defense Health Agency (DHA) in 2017…”
“DHA’s R&D Directorate and DHA’s objectives for this contract include standardizing processes across the DHA that incorporate DHA’s R&D Directorate needs, prioritizing competing requests while maintaining service level agreements, and improving agility and time to production without affecting quality or compromising security…” Read the full press release here.
Source: Octo Awarded $25M Contract to Provide Full Range of Information Management / Information Technology Services to DHA – October 10, 2018. Business Wire.
