### Company Overview & Leadership
DAX operates as an SBA Verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) [3] [8], specializing in providing diverse services, including healthcare staffing and general contracting solutions, to major corporations and government agencies [1]. The firm maintains extensive expertise across construction management and healthcare service delivery [1]. The company’s foundational commitment, first established as a U.S. Marine, emphasizes integrity, accountability, and communication [3].
The Federal Government Division has experienced significant expansion since 2017, achieving a 350% increase in gross revenue and continued year-over-year growth [7]. DAX provides comprehensive support to federal healthcare partners, ensuring high-quality service that positively impacts patient care nationwide [9]. The government services team comprises seasoned professionals with extensive experience navigating the complexities of federal healthcare staffing [5].
DAX’s core focus areas span both construction and healthcare solutions: * Primary industry sectors include new construction and renovation projects for federal, healthcare, mission-critical, industrial, and civil sectors [1]. * Healthcare solutions involve end-to-end staffing management, including screening, interviewing, credentialing, and compliance [5]. * The firm employs Privileging Associates dedicated to assisting during the credentialing process [3]. * Specialized billing functions are scalable to all contract billing requirements [3]. * The company provides ongoing support and regular follow-ups to ensure healthcare professionals integrate well and meet facility needs post-placement [5].
The leadership team guides the company with decades of combined experience across a wide range of industries [1]: * **Brent Fraizer, President** [7]: Retired from the Kansas City, MO Fire Department in 2017. He previously served as Director of Operations at Electronic Data Systems (EDS) from 1995 to 2003, overseeing $150 million in gross revenue [7]. * **Steve Britton, Director of Business Development** [3]: Joined the company in 2021 [9]. Mr. Britton began his career in the Federal Healthcare staffing industry in 2009, successfully overseeing hundreds of projects with the Department of Defense, Indian Health Service, and Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VAMC) [9].
### Federal Market & Contracts
DAX maintains a robust federal market position as an SBA verified SDVOSB [1], specializing in both federal construction/renovation and healthcare staffing solutions [7]. The firm executes contracts across numerous federal entities, primarily serving the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD), and Indian Health Service (IHS) [12].
The organization utilizes several key contract vehicles and strategies: * The entity holds FSS Contract Number 36F79720D0146 [4]. * The firm executes projects using both Design Build and Design/Bid/Build contract strategies [1]. * The firm utilizes teaming agreements, joint ventures, and prime/sub-contracting strategies for complex project fulfillment [6] [12].
Key Identifiers and Codes: * **CAGE Code:** 60Q13 [6] [4] * **UEI:** QCZEMD4LZ9M1 [6] [4] * **DUNS Number:** 834213188 [6] [4] * **Primary NAICS Codes:** 561320 (Temporary Help Services) and 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) [4] [1]. * **Additional NAICS Codes:** Construction-related codes include 236210, 237110, 237130, 237990, 238110, 238120, 238210, 238220, and 238990 [6] [1]. Healthcare staffing codes include 621001 through 621006, 621013, 621017, 621022, 621111, and 621210 [4].
Past Performance highlights significant contract achievements in both construction and healthcare staffing: * **Construction:** A $14,599,391 project to Relocate a Community Living Center at the Harry S Truman VA Medical Center; a $6,893,819 Design/Build renovation for Pandemic Storage at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center; a $4,759,500 contract to Expand EC&R for Complex Patient Care at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center; and a $3,784,110 contract to Correct Deficiencies in BAS for Legionella Prevention at the Kansas City VAMC [6]. * **Healthcare Staffing:** A $5,820,560 contract for a General Surgeon Physician at the Veterans Healthcare System of the Ozarks and a $4,013,416 contract for a Hospitalist Physician at the Veterans Healthcare System of the Ozarks [12]. * **CPARS Feedback:** USACE provided positive feedback, noting the firm exceeded some contract requirements and maintained seamless communication while providing very good service to Veterans [8]. The Iowa City VAHCS confirmed the contractor provides timely Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) with quick turnaround, maintaining contractual requirements and open communication [8].
### Certifications & Socioeconomic
DAX maintains its foundational commitment to integrity, accountability, and communication, principles first established as a U.S. Marine [1]. The firm achieved certification as an SBA verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) in 2013 [6] [1].
The company has leveraged the SBA’s All Small Mentor-Protégé Program to structure growth within the federal marketplace, receiving multiple approvals: * Approval for the All Small Mentor-Protégé Program was received in 2017 to compete for locum tenens staffing health care providers [6]. * Approval for general contracting services under the program was received in 2018 [6]. * The SBA approved the Mentor Protege Agreement [1].
In addition to socioeconomic status, DAX adheres to specialized compliance and standards, particularly within the healthcare construction environment: * DAX Contracting demonstrates expertise in Infectious Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) [2]. * The firm specializes in USP 797 and USP 800 Pharmacy Upgrades [2]. * Subcontracting documentation requires acknowledgment of compliance with the Construction Wage Rate Requirements and the Copeland Act [8]. * Subcontractors must also acknowledge the inclusion of the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act – Overtime Compensation clause, if present in the prime contract [8].
### Recent News & Recognition
DAX successfully completed the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) All Small Mentor Protégé Program with THMed, LLC dba Medestar in 2023 [10]. This achievement follows the company’s initial approval as a Mentor-Protégé under the program in 2017, which specifically enabled competition in the federal marketplace for locum tenens staffing health care providers [10].
The firm continues to deliver diverse services, including medical staffing and general contracting, to major corporations and government agencies [3] [2]. DAX Contracting Solutions provides expertise in new construction and renovation projects across federal, healthcare, mission-critical, industrial, and civil sectors [2]. The firm’s client base includes the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, and Indian Health Services [2].
Notable recent achievements and strategic developments include: * Execution of a $5,717,288 contract for Pharmacy Upgrade 18 at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center [7]. * Completion of a $3,784,110 project to Correct Deficiencies in BAS for Legionella Prevention at the Kansas City VAMC [7]. * Maintenance of extensive experience in occupied medical facilities and specialization in federal government contracting, offering both Design Build and Design/Bid/Build contract strategies [7]. * Employment of an Account Manager specialized in servicing VA and Indian Health Service Hospitals and Clinics [11].