EyakTek First to Receive GSA Approval to Accept Orders

Eyak Research LLC and their partner, Horizon Data Center Solutions, were recently notified by the General Services Administration that they have been granted an Authority to Operate on GSA's Infrastructure as a Service Blanket Purchase Agreement. This certification enables agencies to right away begin ordering from this cloud-based contract through EyakTek and not have to wait until FedRAMP standards are finalized.

The pent-up demand of our clients' cloud requirements

"We are thrilled that our team is now able to respond to the pent-up demand of our clients' cloud requirements," said Jodi Kohut, Director of EyakTek's Cloud Services practice. "GSA's Federal Acquisition Service Office of Integrated Research Services has demonstrated tremendous leadership while the A&A process, which will enable agencies to meet the deadlines established by the Office of Management and Budget's 25 Point Implementation Plan."

"For the past two years EyakTek has been at the forefront of providing cloud computing to the federal government and we are proud to be leading the initiative to transform government IT," said Quang Le, EyakTek's President and CFO. "As underdogs compared to many industry titans racing to be in the cloud computing space, being first out of the gate with this A&A certification shows that small, nimble companies like ours are able to focus on being responsive to the government's needs and possess the high level of expertise required to lead the way," Le added.

About Eyak Research, LLCEyak Innovation, LLC provides award-winning solutions in communications, information research, healthcare, and critical infrastructure services. As a recognized leader in the industry, EyakTek has consistently been ranked as one of the top 100 federal contractors. An Alaska-native owned small business, EyakTek as well provides socio-economic benefits for their community of native shareholders.