# Program Executive Office Defense Healthcare Management Systems’ (PEO DHMS) Enterprise Software Services (ESS) Next

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/essnext0001

- Solicitation number: ESSNEXT0001
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: No response deadline
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Health Agency (Dha)
- Contracting office: Defense Health Agency (HT0038)
- NAICS: 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services
- Product or service code: DA01 Support services for activities involved with application development and support to include analysis, design, development, coding, testing, and release packaging, as well as support of off-the-shelf Business Applications.
- Place of performance: Virginia
- First posted: July 6, 2026
- Last posted: July 9, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f5fc1045d71b47c790bd0c25c870e709/view

## Description

**July 9, 2026:** To help Industry plan, the Government anticipates the Phase 1 solutions will be due approximately two-weeks after the release of the CSO. This notice is for informational purposes only.

**July 7, 2026:** Response date has been removed. This is only a draft CSO for information purposes. Nothing is due nor will be accepted at this time.

**July 2, 2026:** The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), on behalf of the Program Executive Office, Defense Healthcare Management Systems (PEO DHMS), intends to issue a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for Enterprise Support Services (ESS) Next. This announcement constitutes a draft CSO for industry review. The Government anticipates posting the final CSO within approximately three weeks. We are not soliciting proposals at this time, and none will be accepted. This notice is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute a formal CSO and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a CSO nor award a contract.

## Publications

- July 6, 2026: Presolicitation, due July 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 2da69a44483e422091050f4d771cd4d7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2da69a44483e422091050f4d771cd4d7/view
- July 7, 2026: Presolicitation. Notice 6e0ec2be2b3b43bda0e085522bc27e7a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6e0ec2be2b3b43bda0e085522bc27e7a/view
- July 9, 2026: Presolicitation. Notice f5fc1045d71b47c790bd0c25c870e709. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f5fc1045d71b47c790bd0c25c870e709/view

## Points of contact

- Krystal Mason, krystal.m.mason2.civ@health.mil
- J R Oliver, j.r.oliver.civ@health.mil

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