G2X TAKE: TISTA, a very fast growing Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business, who provides a wide-range of services, including Application Engineering, Consulting, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Infrastructure, and Mobility support, just beat out 2 other bidders to secure this 5-year task in support of the Department of Education. This task, valued at $11M, was funded out of the Office of the CIO and competed and awarded using CIO-SP3 SB GWAC as an SDVOSB set-aside.
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- Some of TISTA’s prior work with the Agency includes serving as a Prime on a 5-year BPA to provide IT and Program Management Support Services to the Federal Student Aid Application Development Group; providing testing support for the myStudentAid mobile application; and providing program management support, security architecture and engineering, and cybersecurity risk management expertise for a broad range of Department of Education systems.
- A number of senior industry leaders were recruited in the past year or so to support continued momentum, to include industry growth leader JR Glass, who joined the team as its new Chief Growth Officer.
- TISTA maintains a Prime position on numerous key contract vehicles, to include CIO-SP3 SB, 8(a) STARS II, VA T4NG, GSA VETS II, and the HHS Intelligence Automation/Artificial Intelligence (IAAI) IDIQ. See the full list here.
- TISTA, one of the Federal IT & Consulting firms recently recognized among D.C. Metro’s fastest growing private companies, was also recently named to the updated list of NXT UP firms poised to make big waves in the Federal sector in 2020 and for years to come.
Included below is a snapshot of Prime obligations for TISTA across the Federal sector.

Federal contracting data provided to G2Xchange by Federal Compass; Date: July 2020
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