CMS chooses Citizant for business modernization

Citizant, a Chantilly, Va.-based provider of business and technical solutions to civilian and military government organizations, has won a $1 million contract to support enterprise architecture development at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Under the terms of the agreement, Citizant will produce and document business process models across CMS that enable chief information officer's department to evaluate and validate investment decisions.

Citizant has completed similar assignments at the Federal Railroad Administration, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Customs and Border

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