Soraya Correa, chief procurement officer at the Department of Homeland Security, has said DHS will establish a third iteration of the FirstSource information technology contract vehicle with award tracks dedicated to five socioeconomic groups. She wrote in a FedBizOpps notice posted Monday that her team is working with the DHS Office of the Chief Information Officer and other department components to determine a timeline for the FirstSource III program.
Correa added that she intends to ensure that the upcoming contract will align with category management guidelines from the Office of Management and Budget. FirstSource covers networking equipment, wireless technology, imaging products, voice recognition systems, online data reporting services and associated product support offerings.