ITPS BPA Call Order 26, Duplicate and Identity Resolution Processing Justification for 3-Month Extension

This contract is a sole source justification for a three-month extension of Call Order 26, titled Duplicate and Identity Resolution Processing, awarded to General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. under solicitation 47QFMA21F0041. Managed by the General Services Administration in Philadelphia, the effort supports the Defense Manpower Data Center in maintaining the DMDC Electronic Data Interchange Person Identifier as the common declarative identifier for the Integrated Electronic Health Record program. The services are performed in Seaside, California, under NAICS code 541512. The primary objective of this extension is to prevent a lapse in mission-critical information technology services while a new consolidated order is competitively procured. The scope of work includes performing critical data quality tasks such as the correction, merging, and un-merging of erroneous records, as well as the de-duplication of data. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for maintaining and updating the probabilistic matching infrastructure used to identify duplicates and resolve identity issues.