Contract Vehicle:
STARS 2
Reasons
TO LEVERAGE AQIWO
ENERGY
INVESTMENT
We invest significant energy in operating under thoughtfully constructed partnership agreements with leading information technology industry firms.
SPECIALIZED
SERVICES
We provide specialized program management and information technology services to United States Intelligence, Defense and Civilian agencies.
STRATEGIC
ASSETS
Size, expertise, and process-driven services make us a strategic asset for agencies requiring specialist capabilities for niche requirements.
Benefits
TO FEDERAL CLIENTS
The GSA 8(a) STARS 2 Contract Vehicle enables federal agencies to fulfill their IT services-based solutions requirements and at the same time meet or exceed socioeconomic goals through the utilization of small businesses. STARS 2's benefits include:​
8(a) Socio-economic credit
Pre-completed and easy-to-use contracts
Short procurement lead time
Availability of training and support
Limited protest ability in accordance with NDAA 2008
Lower user fee (75%) in contractors' ceiling prices
GWAC Center provides IT Contract administration
AQIWO FOR STARS 2
DUNS# 124458493
As an incumbent contractor on STARS 2, AQIWO is able to receive Task Order awards through a simplified acquisition process. In accordance with 13 CFR 124, agencies can obtain 8(a) credit when contracting with AQIWO using GSA STARS 2 (Constellation I, Functional Areas 2 and 3).