DHA OMNIBUS IV
What is DHA Omnibus IV?
Omnibus IV (Omnibus) is a Multiple Award (MA) Military Medical Research and Development Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract sponsored by the Defense Health Agency (DHA). This contract vehicle encompasses a broad range of military Medical Research and Development (R&D) activities and services that will support the future of R&D programs at the Department of Defense (DoD). Omnibus has a 10-year ordering period and a $10 billion ceiling.

PotomacWave is on Market Segment 2: R&D Support Services.
DHA Omnibus IV supports a broad base of DoD requirements owners engaged in Medical R&D and related activities and provides an opportunity to procure services in four main areas, called Market Segments. PotomacWave is a prime contract holder for Market Segment 2: R&D Support Services. Proficiency areas that fall under R&D Support Services include, but are not limited to, administrative, IT, scientific and technical, facilities, medical, supplies and equipment, and logistical support services. PotomacWave has more than 7 years of experience supporting Defense Health Programs and DoD customers in this capacity.
Omnibus Contract Information
- Contract #: HT001122D0039
- CAGE #: 4YAG9
- UEI #: S5ZCFWYN4KK3
- POP: 06/20/2022 – 06/19/2032 (including award term options)
- PotomacWave is a SB/WOSB under NAICS 541715 (< 1,000 employees).
Advantages of Using Omnibus IV
There are significant advantages to using Omnibus IV to meet your R&D needs:
- Omnibus IV allows for small business set asides at the task order level.
- The contract vehicle offers up to 5-year longevity and ceiling capacity of $10 billion over the 10-year ordering period (5-year base period plus 5-year option period).
- Omnibus IV improves human-subject protection compliance, as regulations are built into the contract.
- Omnibus IV is free to use, with no client-paid Contract Access Fee or contractor-paid Industrial Funding Fee.
- For awards less than $25 million and depending on complexity, Omnibus IV can decrease acquisition time and possibility of protest. Task order awards can be made in as little as three months with no protest.
- Based on task order requirements, the contract vehicle can reduce contracting administrative burdens. Performance, cost, and schedule data can be provided via the contractor-generated Acquisition Management Intelligence (AMI) Report.
Omnibus IV has already been identified as the medical R&D go-to vehicle for the U.S. Military, including the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, as well as for DHA and its components.
PotomacWave’s Omnibus-Related Capabilities
- Medical Simulation Technologies
- Infectious Diseases
- Military Health Performance and Recovery
- Joint Battlefield Healthcare
- Radiation Health Effects
- Clinical and Rehabilitative Medicine
- Chemical and Biological Readiness
- Clinical Investigations, Graduate Health Science Education, and Military Health System Research
- Genomics
- Emerging Science and Technology
- Administrative and IT Support
- R&D, Scientific, and Technical Support
- Medical Services Support
- Logistical Support
- Training
Our Federal Wide Assurance (FWA) number is FWA00034377.
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