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EGlobalTech Announces $20 Billion NIH CIO-SP3 Contract Award

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EGlobalTech (eGT), a Hit Venture managing partner, has been awarded a prime contract on the small-business track of the Chief Information Officer – Solutions and Partners 3 (CIO-SP3) Small Business Government-wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). This is a 10-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract, with a total ceiling value of $20 billion. Health Innovation and Technology (HIT) Venture is comprised of eGlobalTech and Clinton Rubin.

CIO-SP3 is administered by the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) and can be used by all federal agencies to acquire a wide range of IT services, including health, health science, and biomedical-related IT services.

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