VQ Feather LLC · Federal IT Services
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vqfeather
Mentor-Protégé Joint Venture
Legal Name
VQ FEATHER LLC
UEI
CSD7NXAF4S33
CAGE
8XKY5
Phone
(703) 599-2862
Email
contracts@vqfeather.io
Socio-Economic Categories
Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB)
Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB)
Certifications
CMMI DEV Level 3
CMMI SVC Level 3
ISO 9001:2015
ISO 20000
ISO 27000
NAICS Codes
541512 PRIMARY
518210 · 541511 · 541513
541519 · 541611 · 541690
561621 · 611420
vqfeather.io
Capabilities Statement
Federal IT Services

A proven partnership for digital modernization.

Who We Are

Formed in 2022, VQ Feather LLC is a Mentor-Protégé Joint Venture between LightFeather and VariQ Corporation, a Capgemini Government Solutions subsidiary. We unite LightFeather's engineering agility with Capgemini's global delivery scale, delivering modern IT services across software engineering, cloud, cybersecurity, AI and data, and mission operations support for the federal government.

LightFeather
Protégé · Managing Partner

DevSecOps, cybersecurity, AI and ML, data engineering, analytics, digital design, and mission-focused application modernization.

Capgemini
Mentor

Hybrid infrastructure, data and AI, digital platforms, and emerging technologies for the federal market.

Core Capabilities
01.Secure Software & Platform Engineering

Custom application development, platform modernization, APIs, and full lifecycle engineering for federal mission systems.

02.Cloud Migration & Resilient Infrastructure

Cloud strategy, migration planning and execution, resilient architecture, infrastructure as code, and compliant cloud operations.

03.DevSecOps & Automated Delivery

Secure CI/CD pipelines, embedded security practices, continuous compliance, and streamlined software delivery.

04.Human-Centered Digital Services

UX, accessibility, service design, and user-centered delivery that improve adoption and mission effectiveness.

05.Cybersecurity & Compliance

Continuous monitoring, RMF support, secure architecture, vulnerability management, and mission assurance.

06.Data, AI & Automation

Advanced analytics, machine learning, AI-enabled solutions, workflow automation, and decision support.

What Makes Us Different
Small-business agility, enterprise scale

Protégé speed and hands-on engineering, backed by a global mentor's delivery infrastructure.

Two Polaris pools, one partner

Direct task-order access through both the WOSB and SDVOSB pools of the GSA Polaris GWAC.

Proven federal delivery

Member past performance across DOJ, DOS, USCIS, and IRS, and the Capgemini federal portfolio.

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Contract Vehicles
WOSB Pool#47QTCC26DW053
GSA Polaris GWAC
Contract Start
03/09/2026
Base Period End
03/08/2031
Ultimate End
03/08/2036
SDVOSB PoolNEW#47QTCC26DV044
GSA Polaris GWAC
Contract Start
07/07/2026
Base Period End
12/01/2030
Ultimate End
12/01/2035
Partner Program Experience
Staffing 100+ person technical teams across federal and state missions
U.S. Army · cARMY
Cloud Common Shared Services

Modernizing and growing the Army's cloud shared-services environment: AWS and Azure engineering, security, and ServiceNow development.

~150 team membersAWS · Azure · CISSP
State of Texas
Digital Marketplace on ServiceNow

Designed and deployed a digital service integration and management solution: a unified marketplace aligning State of Texas service providers and technologies.

110–166 team membersITSM · IT operations
DHS · USCIS & ICE
Agile Development & Mission Support

Application development, PaaS/SaaS configuration and management, data and analytics, and mission support across DHS component agencies.

~170 cleared resourcesOngoing since 2006
350,000+ global reachback17,000+ U.S.-based technologists5,000+ full-stack engineers7,100+ agile practitioners
Member Past Performance
Delivered by LightFeather, VQ Feather JV member
DOJSecure-Transport Mission Systems
10/2023 – 09/2026 · $6.31M · PRIME

Delivers and maintains six mission-critical IT systems behind ~110,000 movements annually across air and ground operations: AI-enhanced biometrics, mobile field tools, and routing & scheduling platforms.

DOSApplication Development Division: Cloud Program Management Office
09/2024 – 04/2030 · $8.85M · SUB

Cloud Smart modernization across OpenNet, ClassNet, Azure GovCloud, AWS, and GCP: secure agile delivery, ServiceNow development, RMF compliance, and analytics up to the Top Secret level; 20+ cleared personnel mobilized in two months.

USCISServices for Product Engineering & Enterprise Delivery
07/2021 – 06/2025 · $33.0M · MAJOR SUB

DevSecOps teams across Benefits, Mission Support, and myUSCIS (domain-driven design, human-centered design, test-driven development, and Tier 2/3 service desk), contributing 30%+ of total contract FTEs.

USCISModernized Data & Analytics Services II: Person-Centric Identity Services
01/2020 – 06/2023 · $11.25M · MAJOR SUB

AI/ML for identity resolution and anomaly detection on 600M+ transactional records from 9+ data sources, deployed on AWS EKS with end-to-end DevSecOps, including rapid scale-up during the 2021 Afghan refugee crisis.

IRSOnline Services Analytics & Data Science: Office of Online Services
04/2024 – 04/2025 · $2.95M · PRIME

Enterprise data pipelines, production ML models, and Tableau intelligence on a secured Databricks platform, unifying Google Analytics 4, Medallia, and IRS internal data to improve digital experiences for 30M+ taxpayers annually.

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