Doge Helps the Veterans Business Department to conclude the IT contract • The Register

The Department of government efficiency of the US government has helped to help the US Veterans Department to conclude a technology contract led by veterans with service services.

A post from Doge on the Social Platform X said the Veterans Business Department has concluded a $ 3.5 million contract for “Assistance Services for Post Management Programs”. He said he was now ready to do his homework.

POSTING said: “247 cancellations of wasteful contracts today, with a ceiling value of ~ 999 million USD and savings of ~ 390 million USD, including a department of $ 3.5 million of the consulting contract for the assistance services for” Enterprise Mail Management Program “, which the Agency has established

Included a screenshot Information about transactions showing the termination of a contract of 3,549,981.52 USD which was signed on November 20, 2020 and started on November 23 in the same year.

Details published on Usaspending.Gov Show Duty First Consulting is the provider of a contract for the assistance services of the AE -emails for enterprises paid under the federal account for the information technology systems, the departmental administration, the veterans’ business.

Published details It shows a total amount of potential premiere of $ 3,549,981.52, including a current expense of $ 1,403.52. The previous action date for the published details is November 20, 2020. The conclusion date is given on March 4, 2025, although the details of any conclusion date previously agreed are not available.

Duty First Consulting is a company founded by veterans with service disabilities that provide IT and business consulting services to the federal government. It falls into the category of organizations known as small businesses owned by service veterans (SDVOSBS), in American governmental languages.

Register He contacted VA to give him the opportunity to explain whether the contract was concluded early, if the contractor was under performance or if the agreement was a poor value for money. The screenshot shared on X said: “Finish for comfort (complete or partial).” We also gave the duty first to consult the opportunity to provide a statement.

Like other federal departments, it will work under the shadow of suggested jobs. According to the Associated Press, a Memo Currently, the proposal of a business department for veterans, which includes the reduction “over 80,000 jobs” currently circulates.

Autumn last year, will launch you $ 330 million in payments to Oraclewhich offers electronic health records for hospitals VA and other medical facilities.

These payments are part of the initial agreement of $ 9.99 billion launched in 2018 and refers to the launch of the Oracle Cerner EHR system to four new hospitals after the program has been interrupted for two years. The decision to suspend the program followed problems with the launch of a number of medical centers, including one in Washington state, which has led to damage to 150 patients. ®