Jonathan Nolan

Jonathan Nolan serves as a Contracting Officer at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), where he plays a pivotal role in executing complex acquisition strategies that support the agency’s mission to advance equitable healthcare access and improve care quality through data-driven solutions. He manages a diverse portfolio of procurements centered on administrative management consulting, custom software development, and technology modernization initiatives critical to Medicare, Medicaid, and Health Insurance Marketplace operations. His acquisitions are designed to enhance system interoperability, streamline beneficiary services, and support evidence-based policy implementation, aligning closely with CMS’s strategic priorities in digital transformation and operational efficiency. Nolan maintains longstanding relationships with key contractors including Maximus Federal Services, Peraton Enterprise Solutions, Novitas Solutions, National Government Services, and General Dynamics Information Technology. These partnerships reflect a balanced approach to engaging both large, experienced systems integrators and specialized service providers capable of delivering scalable, compliant solutions across federal healthcare environments. His contracting patterns emphasize performance-based outcomes, risk mitigation, and continuous service improvement, often requiring deep domain expertise in healthcare operations and federal compliance frameworks. His procurement portfolio demonstrates an equitable distribution of set-aside preferences, with approximately one-third of awards designated for 8(a) competed contracts and one-third for total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, reflecting a deliberate commitment to fostering socioeconomic diversity in the vendor base. This balanced approach ensures broad access to opportunity while maintaining competitive rigor and mission-critical capability. Nolan’s primary NAICS focus areas include Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611), Other Computer Related Services (541519), and Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), underscoring his specialization in enterprise-level consulting, IT modernization, and health information systems. He frequently procures services related to claims processing automation, data analytics platforms, and operational support systems that directly enable CMS’s digital transformation agenda.