Centeva is a woman and minority-owned small business that has established itself as a leader in federal government acquisition systems support and technical services [2]. Founded by CEO Jan Quan-Esplin, the company operates from strategic locations in South Jordan and Logan, Utah, as well as Rockville, Maryland, serving federal agencies nationwide through a distributed workforce [2].
Under the guidance of an experienced leadership team, Centeva delivers comprehensive solutions across multiple federal agencies:
- Jan Quan-Esplin - CEO and Founder
- John Esplin - President
- Matt Thomas - CFO/COO
- Joe Nay - Chief Strategy Officer
- Eric J. Bowden - Executive Director of Innovation and Standards
- Asa Beckstead - Executive Director of Technology Services
- Kerry George - Executive Director of Programs
- Daniel Kepner - Executive Director of Solutions Engineering [1]
The company's core capabilities encompass a broad spectrum of professional and technical services:
- Federal acquisition systems support and training
- Custom software development and system transformation
- Program management and PMO support
- Business process innovation
- Data management and system administration [2]
Centeva maintains a strong federal market presence through strategic contract vehicles and partnerships, particularly with CMS and HHS [3]. Their contract portfolio includes several prestigious vehicles:
- GSA Professional Services Schedule (PSS) IDIQ (Contract GS-00F-132DA)
- GSA IT Schedule 70 (Contract GS-QS-35F-0253Y)
- GSA 8(A) STARS II
- SPARC IDIQ (Contract HHSM-500-2017-000141) [2]
A significant milestone in the company's growth was their selection for the CMS Project Management Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) in March 2020 [5]. This strategic position enables Centeva to provide comprehensive services including:
- Project management documentation and governance
- Data gathering and executive reporting
- Schedule development and maintenance
- Risk and issue management
- Meeting facilitation and action tracking
- Coaching services for CMS employees [5]
The company's federal performance features demonstrate their commitment to efficient service delivery:
- No administrative fees on SPARC vehicle
- Shortened procurement lead times
- Small business set-aside eligibility
- Socioeconomic credit potential
- Multiple methodology offerings (agile, waterfall, hybrid) [3]
Centeva's technical capabilities have expanded to include advanced solutions in:
- Custom Software Development
- Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
- Cybersecurity
- System Administration and Integration
- Data Management
- Operations and Maintenance [6]
Their cybersecurity practice encompasses comprehensive security solutions:
- Zero Trust Architecture
- Identity and Access Management
- ATO & Certifications
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance
- Security Architecture
- Threat and Vulnerability Management
- Incident Management
- Contingency Planning [7]