12FPC224C0002
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
HANDSHAKE SOFTWARE SUITE WITH TALENT ENGAGEMENT SUITE;
EXPERT ASSIST MODULE; PREMIUM BRAND PAGE; AND STRATEGIC INSIGHTS MODULE
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Birmingham, AL 35203 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
8(A) Sole Source (8AN)
Extent Competed
Not Available For Competition
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
Vulnerable Incumbent Essnova Solutions is listed as graduating from the 8(a) program in March 2026, which may limit its ability to recompete.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Essnova Solutions because the government was authorized to sole source the contract by statute to a certified 8(a) firm for a contract estimated at award to be <$7.0 million.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Essnova Solutions because the government was authorized to sole source the contract by statute to a certified 8(a) firm for a contract estimated at award to be <$7.0 million.
Essnova Solutions was awarded
Definitive Contract 12FPC224C0002 (12FPC2-24-C-0002)
worth up to $3,605,292
by Farm Service Agency
in April 2024.
The contract
has a duration of 3 years and
was awarded
with a 8(a) Sole Source set aside
with
NAICS 541519 and
PSC 7A21
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $3,150,558.
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 2/12/25
Period of Performance
4/30/24
Start Date
4/29/25
Current End Date
4/29/27
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$454.7K
Total Obligated
$454.7K
Current Award
$3.6M
Potential Award
$0.0
Funded Backlog
$3.2M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
12FPC224C0002
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to 12FPC224C0002
People
Suggested agency contacts for 12FPC224C0002
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Authorized By Statute
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Awardee UEI
JY5MNLLPX1K5
Awardee CAGE
66PH7
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
12FPC2 FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV-IT_ENTERP SEC
Funding Office
12361E
Created By
joel.miro-marquez@usda.gov
Last Modified By
joel.miro-marquez@usda.gov
Approved By
joel.miro-marquez@usda.gov
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
AL-07
Senators
Tommy Tuberville
Katie Britt
Katie Britt
Representative
Terri Sewell
Modified: 2/12/25