Current News
- Credence CEO Sid Chowdhary Wins 2010 Minority Business Leader Award
April 30, 2010 – Credence Management Solutions President and CEO Sid Chowdhary has been named a 2010 Minority Business Leader by the Washington Business Journal. Cited as one of the Washington area’s top minority business leaders who exhibited outstanding performance, Chowdhary was profiled in the April 30, 2010, edition of the Washington Business Journal and honored at an awards program at the Four Seasons Hotel in Washington. Click here for more information and press contacts. - Credence Named Finalist for SECAF Awards
April 29, 2010 – Credence Management Solutions has been named a finalist for the Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) Awards in the category of Revenues of $6 million and under. Credence was honored at the SECAF Awards Gala at the McLean Hilton on April 29, 2010. The SECAF Awards Gala is the premier commemorative event honoring the small and emerging government contractors and the players in the ecosystem that rely on small business. - US Small Business Administration (SBA) Grants Credence 8(a) Small Business Status
August 19, 2009 – Credence has been certified as a Participant in the US Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program. Credence’s participation in the 8(a) program is effective until August 18, 2018. One key benefit of the 8(a) program is the opportunity for Credence to receive “sole source” contract awards up to $3.5M. For more information on how to establish an 8(a) sole source contract with Credence, please contact 8a@credence-llc.com. - Credence Wins Maryland Consulting and Technology Services II (CATS II) Contract
June 1, 2009 – Credence has been awarded the CATS II contract by the Maryland Department of Information Technology (DoIT). CATS II provides Maryland State agencies with the flexibility of obtaining IT resources quickly and efficiently by issuing Task Order Requests for Proposals. CATS II is a 5-year contract ending on April 30, 2014.Credence has been awarded nine Functional Areas – Enterprise Service Provider, Web and Internet Systems, Electronic Document Management, Software Engineering, Information System Security, IT and Telecommunications Financial and Auditing Consulting Services, IT Management Consulting Services, Business Process Consulting Services, and Documentation/Technical Writing. Contact maryland@credence-llc.com for additional information. - US Small Business Administration (SBA) Certifies Credence as HUB-Zone Enterprise
May 19, 2009 – Credence has been approved by the US Small Business Administration (SBA) to participate in the HUB-Zone Program as a qualified HUB-Zone small business concern (SBC). Credence is now eligible to receive HUB-Zone contracting opportunities, and has been included in the listing of qualified HUB-Zone small business concerns maintained by the SBA. - Credence awarded GSA Multiple Award Schedule (IT-70) Contract
May 11, 2009 – Credence is awarded the Schedule 70, Special Item Number 132-51 for Information Technology Professional Services by the General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS). This contract (GS-35F-0430V) is effective from May 11. 2009 through May 10, 2014. For more information on ordering from this contract, please contact gsa-mas@credence-llc.com - Credence Selected to Provide Defense Enterprise Systems Information Technology Support
May 5, 2009 – Credence is part of a Team selected to support the development of a Defense Security Cooperation Enterprise Solution to optimize access and visibility of financial and logistics data leveraging an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution. - CEO Sid Chowdhary Elected to PAN-IIT USA Board
January 1, 2009 – Credence CEO Sid Chowdhary, an alumnus of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), has been elected as an Officer and Director of the PAN-IIT USA Alumni Association Board of Directors. He will serve a 2-year year term from January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2010. Pan-IIT USA was honored by the US Congress for their contribution to the US economy with a House Resolution in 2005. For more details, click here. - Credence added to the DC Information Technology Staff Augmentation (ITSA) Contract
October 18, 2008 – Credence has been added to the ITSA Contract for the District of Columbia (DC) Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO). ITSA is primarily focused on increasing the efficiency of the District’s IT procurement process, reducing the procurement timeline for all involved parties, lowering cost for the District government, and increasing process transparency for the District’s Certified Business Enterprises (CBE). ITSA is a 5-year contract ending on August 19, 2013. Contact dc@credence-llc.com for additional information. - CEO Sid Chowdhary honored with Rising Star in Government IT Award
August 8, 2008 – Credence CEO, Sid Chowdhary has been awarded the 1105 Government Information Group's “Rising Stars: The Class of 2008 - the up and coming in the government IT community,” and recognized at the 21st Annual GCN Awards for “Outstanding Information Technology Achievement in Government.” The Rising Stars awards are a joint program by the 1105 Government Information Group, including GCN, Federal Computer Week and Washington Technology. For more information, click here. - Team Credence Takes Top Prize at Everybody Wins! Golf Tournament
July 21, 2008 – Team Credence, led by Captain Sid Chowdhary, captures top prize at the Everybody Wins! DC (EW!DC) 12th Annual Golf Scramble at the Golf Club at South River, Maryland. EW!DC is the largest children’s literacy organization in the Washington Metropolitan Area. The tournament helped raise funds for EW!DC’s mentoring and literacy programs. To see the picture of the winning team on WBJ, click here. - Credence Selected to Support Defense Business Transformation Initiatives
April 21, 2008 – Credence is part of a Team selected to provide Business Transformation Advisory services to support the transformation of Department of Defense (DoD) business operations by facilitating successful delivery of enterprise-level capabilities for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications and enterprise business systems.