DCCA Awarded $8.6 Million Contract by Defense Health Agency

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DCCA Awarded $8.6 Million Contract by Defense Health Agency

ELLICOTT CITY, Md., July 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Data Computer Corporation of America (DCCA), a veteran-owned information technology and engineering services company, today announced that it has been awarded a task order by the Defense Health Agency to provide Development and Operations support services to DHA’s Electronic Commerce System (ECS), an enterprise-wide system that supports TRICARE, the healthcare program of the Department of Defense.

DHA is accountable for the management and operation of the TRICARE program, ensuring the delivery of military health and private sector care services to beneficiaries, which includes active duty and retired military personnel, other uniformed service personnel, and their dependents.  ECS, an integrated set of financial management, acquisition support, contract management, and contract operations applications, supports TRICARE’s procure-to-pay, budget-to-report, and order-to-cash processes.

Under the terms of the E-Commerce Operational Systems Support (EOSS) task order, DCCA will maintain and operate ECS and provide a wide-range of engineering and technical support, including engineering management, sustainment engineering, enhancement engineering, change and modernization engineering, and information assurance for the DHA ECS software applications and databases. Additionally, DCCA will provide cybersecurity services.

"We're thrilled to be able to leverage our information technology and engineering expertise to ensure our active duty and retired military personnel receive the best, quality experience from the TRICARE program," said DCCA Chief Executive Officer, David W. Bower. "Ultimately, it is my hope that our technical support of the Enterprise Information Technology system will provide increased efficiencies and streamline vital TRICARE functions such as procure-to-pay, budget-to-report, and order-to-cash processes."  

About Data Computer Corporation of America

DCCA is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) based out of Ellicott City, MD, that provides a wide-range of technology support, including systems development, cloud computing, cyber security, data analytics, and testing services to various Health, Defense, and Federal Agencies. Rated CMMI Level 4 for performing to standards required by the Carnegie Mellon Institute, DCCA provides disciplined, defined, and institutionalized approaches to technology development and maintenance. In addition to its CMMI rating, DCCA has also achieved ISO-9001 ISO-27001 and ISO-20000. As a successful IT and engineering services provider, DCCA works collaboratively with its customers to ensure performance quality, schedule adherence, and cost control and avoidance. More information is available about DCCA at www.dcca.com .

Contact: A.J. Guenther ConnellyWorks, LLC 571-323-2585 ext. 2130 aj@connellyworks.com

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