Award
Definitive Contract #70SBUR24C00000006
Closeout of AI Governance Implementation Contract with Akiaq Technology
Buyer
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Award Amount
$4,599,883.76
Ceiling
$4,599,883.76
Period of Performance
Sep 30, 2024 – May 29, 2025
Identifier
70SBUR24C00000006
NAICS
541511
This award is a definitive contract modification that formally closes out a significant multi-year agreement with Akiaq Technology, LLC, a firm specializing in advanced artificial intelligence solutions. The original contract involved implementing AI architecture and governance services for a federal agency, aiming to enhance AI capabilities and establish robust governance frameworks to support responsible and data-driven decision-making. The scope covered the design and alignment of AI governance structures ensuring sustainable and ethical AI use. The contract was awarded through competitive bidding and execution took place at a federal facility in Camp Springs, Maryland. This closeout marks the completion of all contractual obligations, including final documentation and validation of governance standards. The successful conclusion of this project highlights the agency's dedication to responsibly integrating emerging AI technologies, facilitating a smooth transition to ongoing AI operations and oversight. The closeout period has recently occurred over several months, formalizing the end of this important initiative.
Description
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO CLOSEOUT THE |!#^ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) ARCHITECTURE & GOVERNANCE |!#^IMPLEMENTATION SERVICES CONTRACT.