The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton a seven-year, $419 million contract for Information Technology Mission Application Support (ITMAS). This contract, announced on July 1, 2024, will see Booz Allen modernize and manage the IT operations of NSF's merit review and grants management system, Under this contract, Booz Allen will utilize modern software development practices, including scaled agile principles, DevSecOps automation, and cloud platform resiliency to expedite and scale NSF’s grants management systems. Senior Vice President Dan Tucker highlighted, “This work aligns with Booz Allen’s VoLT business strategy, emphasizing velocity, leadership, and technology.” Principal Lane Blackmer noted, “The win required a long history of high-quality delivery, continuous cultivation of new and existing client relationships, and strategic injection of new capabilities such as DevSecOps, CloudOps, and AI to ensure the US is keeping pace in scientific advancement and novel innovation at home.” With this contract, Booz Allen continues to play a pivotal role in advancing scientific discovery and technological innovation in the US.
