### Company Overview & Leadership
Raye IT Consulting, LLC [5] is an 8a certified minority woman owned IT consulting and technology firm [5]. The firm leverages over 20 years of experience delivering mission-critical programs and support to the Federal Government, specifically serving the Federal, Civilian, and DoD sectors [5]. Raye IT specializes in core competencies including program and project management, capital planning, and IT investment portfolio management, generating tangible and measurable results through technical and managerial expertise [5]. The organization also focuses on developing executable strategies and methodologies, utilizing iterative approaches to corporate strategy to foster collaborative thinking [1].
The firm delivers value through infrastructure support and application development deployment, including IT operations and maintenance [5]. Raye IT maintains a global mindset and a collaborative culture, working to understand client issues and improve business function [2]. Expert staff is well experienced, trained, and IT industry certified [4]. The organization maintains its corporate headquarters at 1775 Eye Street NW Suite 1150, Washington, DC [1].
The company's leadership comprises seasoned professionals who drive strategic direction and organizational growth: * Richard Garrett, CEO [4] * Keenan Webber, Nifty CEO [2] * Bianca Rooney, Head of Consulting [10] * Michelle Ward, Manager [10]
Raye IT Consulting provides a range of specialized services, including: * Valuation Services, Development of Financial Models, Corporate Financial Advisory, and Deal Structuring [2]. * Product Ideation and System Design, where CoE leads work directly with customers in the first phase [4]. * Award winning Technology Services fit and scale with any size of business [4]. * Network Infrastructure services offered in four broad categories [4]. * Feasibility Studies & Business Plans [16].
The firm tracks key performance metrics across its service lines: * Modeling and Analytics achieves 99% [17]. * Financing Options achieves 90% [17]. * Financing Solutions achieves 85% [17]. * Strategy Consulting achieves 90% [9]. * Management Consulting achieves 80% [9].
### Federal Market & Contracts
Raye IT Consulting, LLC operates as an 8(a) certified minority woman-owned IT consulting and technology firm [2], leveraging over 20 years of experience supporting mission-critical programs across the Federal, Civilian, and DoD sectors [2]. The firm maintains key relationships with numerous federal agencies, including securing an Awarded Prime Contract with the National Science Foundation (NSF) [2]. Other client agencies include the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), and the Small Business Administration (SBA) [1]. The firm also secured a subcontract supporting the Office of Personnel Management [11].
Raye IT Consulting secures its federal market access through major government-wide acquisition contracts (GWACs), including the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) and the 8(a) STARS III vehicle [2]. Cassandra Spencer serves as the Program Manager for both the GSA MAS and 8(a) STARS III contracts [29].
#### Key Contract Vehicles * **GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS):** Contract number 47QRAA21D006Q [1]. This vehicle covers Special Item Number (SIN) 54151S for Information Technology Professional Services [1] and SIN 541611 for Management and Financial Consulting, Acquisition and Grants Management Support, and Program and Project Management Services [1]. * **8(a) STARS III MA/IDIQ GWAC:** Contract number 47QTCB21D0052 [1]. This vehicle is a multiple award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (MA/IDIQ) vehicle set aside exclusively for SBA certified 8(a) IT firms [17].
#### Notable Programs * Raye IT Consulting is teamed with DMI for the NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) CIO-SP3 contract [1]. * The CIO-SP3 contract is a 10-year multiple award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) GWAC, available to all Federal, Civilian, and DoD agencies seeking IT services and solutions [1].
#### Identifiers & Codes (UEI/CAGE/NAICS/PSC/SIN) * The firm’s DUNS Number is 080160942 [1]. * The CAGE code associated with the 8(a) STARS III contract is 7KH01 [1].
### Certifications & Socioeconomic
Raye IT Consulting maintains a commitment to quality management, evidenced by its ISO 9001 certification [1]. As an SBA certified 8(a) IT firm [4], Raye IT Consulting is recognized as a minority woman owned IT consulting and technology firm [7].
#### Quality Management (ISO/CMMI) * Raye IT Consulting holds ISO 9001 certification [6].
#### Socioeconomic Status The firm's socioeconomic status provides federal agencies with flexible contracting options: * The firm is certified 8(a) [8]. * The 8(a) Program allows federal agencies to award sole source contracts to the SBA on behalf of Raye IT Consulting, limited to $4M [9]. * Authority set forth in section 825 of the 2015 NDAA allows sole source awards to Women-Owned and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB/EDWOSB) [11]. * Sole source contract awards under both 8(a) and WOSB programs are limited to $4M [10]. * Contracting officers may set aside solicitations specifically for WOSBs or EDWOSBs to compete for a contract [1].
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