Catalina Associates, LLC Awarded Prime Contract

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Catalina Associates, LLC Awarded Prime Contract to Support DHS S&T Silicon Valley Innovation Program

Award Valued at Over $8.6 Million Marks First Prime Contract for Woman-Owned Small Business

September 24, 2024 – Washington, D.C. – Catalina Associates, LLC, a woman-owned small business (WOSB) specializing in innovative management consulting services, has been awarded its first prime contract by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP). The contract carries a base value of $2,367,600.00 and a ceiling value of $8,605,183.36, with a period of performance that includes a 12-month base period and two optional 12-month extensions.

Under this contract, Catalina Associates will support SVIP federal staff responsible for developing DHS mission-oriented business programs and initiatives in areas such as policy and regulation development, engineering, and business management. These services will assist DHS S&T in emerging technologies, cybersecurity, and innovation efforts. Catalina Associates will provide critical administrative management, documentation, training, and the development of plans, programs, and procedures to ensure the efficient and effective operation of SVIP initiatives.

“As a trusted partner to government clients, we are honored to lead this significant effort in support of DHS S&T SVIP,” said Tammi Fisher, CEO of Catalina Associates. “This award highlights our dedication to delivering high-impact, tailored solutions in specialized technical areas. We look forward to collaborating with SVIP to foster innovation and deliver meaningful outcomes for our partners.”

SVIP serves as a crucial bridge between DHS and the innovation community, identifying and fast- tracking technologies that enhance national security. Through its program, SVIP provides U.S. and international startups up to $2M in non-dilutive funding over 24 months, enabling rapid prototyping and potential transitions to production.

Catalina Associates’ involvement will help ensure SVIP continues to expand its reach, identifying technologies that are essential to the security and success of both national and government operations.

For more information about Catalina Associates, LLC, please visit catalinaassociates.com.

About Catalina Associates, LLC

Catalina Associates, LLC is a woman-owned small business (WOSB) delivering creative management consulting services in specialized technical fields. With a team of experienced professionals, Catalina is committed to delivering customized, results-oriented solutions that drive client success across government sectors.

About DHS S&T SVIP

The DHS Science & Technology Directorate’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) connects DHS with the commercial R&D ecosystem to uncover solutions with government applications. SVIP supports startups through non-dilutive funding to prototype projects addressing the toughest security challenges.

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