### Company Overview & Leadership
GovCIO, founded in 2010 by a Navy veteran [14][5], is a provider of advanced technology solutions and digital services specifically tailored for the federal government [15]. The company’s core mission is focused on transforming government IT by blending deep federal expertise with innovative, disruptive thinking [7][5]. GovCIO has grown its workforce to 3,100 employees [2] and serves as a leading prime contractor across numerous federal agencies, including the Departments of Defense (DoD), Health and Human Services (HHS), and Veterans Affairs (VA) [15].
The company achieved significant early growth, reporting a 562 percent growth rate in 2019 and ranking 848th on the 2020 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies [14][17]. In 2021, GovCIO acquired Salient CRGT, tripling its size to 2,600 employees and expanding its footprint across the defense and civilian spaces [7]. Strategic expansion continued in 2024 with new offices opened in Charleston, New Jersey (located next door to the VA’s Technology Acquisition Center in Eatontown [13]), and Pensacola [2]. GovCIO also launched GovCIO University in 2024, a comprehensive learning platform designed to empower employees to advance their skills [2].
GovCIO provides a full spectrum of transformational IT services, including enterprise and system modernization, digital services, data solutions, and comprehensive cyber operations [1]. The company’s core focus areas include:
* **Primary Industry Sectors:** National Security, Veteran and Enterprise Technology, and Health and Civilian Services [1]. * **Main Technology Specializations:** Cybersecurity, digital services, data analytics, digitization, DevSecOps, and IT modernization [15]. * **Key Service Domains:** Cyber Operations, Deployable Communications, Foreign Military Sales, and Mission Command Solutions [4].
The company’s leadership team drives strategic direction and organizational growth:
* Jim Brabston serves as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) [1]. He assumed the CEO role in October 2020, following his tenure as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Camber Corporation, a $400 million professional services firm [1]. * Joe Cormier holds the dual roles of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) [1]. He joined GovCIO in October 2020, bringing over 20 years of experience in growing public and private equity backed enterprises [1]. * Kristin Gill is the Sector President for Veteran and Enterprise Technology, having led the Veteran-focused delivery portfolio since joining the company in 2016 [1]. * John Anderson, Sector President for National Security, is a retired US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, Squadron Commander, and program manager [1]. * Nichole Gatto Hahn serves as Chief Human Resources Officer, bringing over 25 years of experience leading diverse teams [1].
### Federal Market & Contracts
GovCIO maintains a strong focus on the Department of Defense (DoD) and Veteran Affairs (VA) [11][12]. The company significantly expanded its federal market footprint in fiscal year 2022, achieving 25% annual organic revenue growth, surpassing $840 million, and securing over $1.3 billion in contract wins [4]. This performance resulted in GovCIO ranking No. 116 in Bloomberg Government’s BGOV200 report for 2022, marking an increase of 36 spots from the prior year [4]. The firm reported a 17 percent increase in annual revenue [13] and maintained a 2.2x book to bill ratio since August 2021 [4].
In 2024, GovCIO secured a major strategic win with the five-year, single award, $2 billion GSA Alliant 2 task order, designated MAVERICK, to support the Department of Defense (DoD) [11]. This task order expands the scope of the previous SANDBAR program to address innovative solutions in cyber security, data analytics, and artificial intelligence [11]. The company also holds a $22.3 billion IDIQ contract with the VA [12] and recently secured a $99 million contract supporting the VA Paper Mail Conversion and Management Services program under a T4NG Task Order [5].
GovCIO holds over 1,600 Prime Contracts [8] and maintains numerous Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs) and Multi-Agency Contracts (MACs):
* **Key Contract Vehicles:** GSA MAS, MOBIS, Alliant 2 (GWAC), CIO-SP3 (Full & Open), OASIS+, and OASIS Unrestricted Contract – Pool 1 [1]. The Alliant 2 GWAC received "Best in Class" certification from OMB [3]. * **Agency-specific vehicles and BPAs:** The company holds agency-specific vehicles including ASTRO, DHS ICE SWIFT, and Seaport-NXG for the Military, Law Enforcement, or Intelligence communities [1]. For Health Care and Civilian-Focused Agencies, GovCIO holds AOUSC JITS, CTP BPA (FDA), NGITS Engineering BPA (HHS), CIT BPA (NIH), T4NG IDIQ (VA), USPS ITS, and VICCS IDIQ (VA) [1]. The NIH Center for Information Technology (CIT) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) is a multi-award $50 million vehicle [13].
Detailed GSA MAS contract information includes:
* MAS Contract 47QQTCA21D001Y, effective November 19, 2020, through November 18, 2025, covering SINs including Health Information Technology Services (54151HEAL) and Highly Adaptive Cybersecurity Services (54151HACS) [2]. * MAS Contract GS-00F-357CA, active from September 30, 2020, through September 29, 2025, includes SINs for Payroll Services (541214) and Flight Training (611512) [2]. * Subsidiary LAMB Informatics, Limited holds MAS Contract GS-35F-347AA, which runs from April 29, 2013, through April 28, 2028, and covers IT Professional Services (54151S) [2]. * Subsidiary Salient Federal-SGIS holds MAS Contract GS-35F-0609S, effective August 31, 2021, through August 30, 2026, covering Automated Contract Center Solutions (541422) [2]. * GovCIO, LLC holds MAS Contract GS-35F-0263Y, effective March 14, 2012, through March 13, 2027, which includes Document Conversion and Digitalization Services (518210DC) [2].
### Certifications & Socioeconomic
GovCIO was founded in 2010 as a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) [1] and was acquired by Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe in 2020 [1]. Although GovCIO (formerly GovernmentCIO LLC) was a prime contract holder for the Chief Information Officers-Solutions and Partners 3 (CIO-SP3) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Small Business (SB) IDIQ contracts, the company has since sized out of these designations and can no longer bid on these tracks, though the webpages remain active to fulfill contractual obligations [4].
The company maintains rigorous quality management and security compliance practices, utilizing personnel certified in industry standards. Key corporate details include:
* **Standards and Certifications:** PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) [9], SAFe Certified [9], and Scrum Alliance CSM Certified [9]. * **Corporate Headquarters Location:** 4000 Legato Rd., Suite 600, Fairfax, VA 22033 [11]. * **Corporate Identifiers:** The company’s Data Universal Numbering Systems (DUNS) Number is 849550983 [4], and its UEI is Q5LJNF15T2R5 [4].
### Recent News & Recognition
GovCIO continues to prioritize its workforce culture and strategic growth, securing approximately $5 billion in contract value during 2024 [4]. The company received the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) National Capital’s Corporate Growth Company Award in the over $250 million category on June 8, 2023 [1] and was nominated for the 2022 ACG Deal of the Year award following its 2021 acquisition of Salient CRGT [2].
The company has received extensive recognition for its workplace culture and industry performance, including:
* **Workplace Recognition (2024):** Named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2024, receiving the highest possible rating of 5 stars, and recognized across multiple categories including Veterans, Mental Wellbeing, and Working Parents [16], [10]. * **Industry Recognition:** Named to Bloomberg Government’s BGOV 200 list of top federal contractors in FY 2021, 2022, and 2023 [6], [7], [1]. * **Workplace Culture:** Named to FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote Work in 2024 [2], [17], and named to Inc. Best in Business in the government services and veteran support category in 2024 [2]. * **Veteran Support:** Received the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Circle of Excellence and Champions for Heroes Award on September 27, 2021 [10], and established a Veterans of GovCIO Employee Resource Group (ERG) to provide mentorship and professional development [15]. * **Program Excellence:** GovCIO and its government agency partners received six 2022 FedHealthIT Innovation Awards [18].