HIGHLIGHT CEO TO SPEAK AT 16TH ANNUAL NAVAL IT DAY

Fairfax, VA – Highlight Technologies are very proud to announce that CEO Rebecca Andino has been invited to speak at the event about small businesses. The Armed Forces Communication & Electronics Association are hosting their 16th Annual Naval IT Day on October 3, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City. Please join us for a day of outstanding insight into the direction of the Naval Forces.

HIGHLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES AWARDED $20 MILLION PRIME CONTRACT WITH SBA

Fairfax, VA – Highlight Technologies, LLC has been awarded a $20 million Blanket Purchasing Agreement (BPA) prime contract by the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Capital Access (OCA) to augment its workforce dedicated to the mission of ensuring our nation’s economic growth by providing financial access that fuels small businesses’ growth.

Under this contract, Highlight will provide staff augmentation and management support across nine loan center locations and the SBA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. to assist with the Agency’s major small business loan programs. The primary contract services include support for the: origination, servicing, refinancing, and liquidation of Microloan, 7(a), 504 and Disaster loan programs as well as risk management, loan systems management and financial analysis. The objective of these services is to help American entrepreneurs prosper and to rise again following destruction from acts of nature.

“We are pleased to support the SBA in this important mission, which helps other small businesses like ourselves to start, grow and maintain successful businesses,” said Rebecca Andino, CEO of Highlight Technologies. “We also feel privileged to support the SBA’s Disaster Loan Program, where we are able to help small businesses who have been affected by the recent hurricanes, flooding, and forest fires in the country.”

Highlight is teamed with Brillient Corporation, an information management, technology and business process management firm, which delivered exceptional past performance during their six years of supporting the SBA on the predecessor contract.

About Highlight Technologies, LLC

Highlight Technologies, LLC is an 8(a), woman-owned, CMMI Level 2 and ISO 9001:2015 certified firm headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia that provides data architecture, software development and cybersecurity support to Federal agencies. Our customers include BBG, DISA, DoD, DTRA, EPA, FDIC, FTC, GSA, the Joint Staff, NIH, SBA, USAID, Departments of Army, Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Homeland Security, Labor, Navy, State, and Veterans Affairs. For more information, please visit www.highlighttech.com.

FINALIST IN THE 15TH ANNUAL GREATER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR AWARDS

Fairfax, VA – Highlight Technologies, LLC has been recognized as a finalist for Contractor of the Year in the <$25 million category for the 15th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards, a respected award in the government contracting communityThe Contractor of the Year award winner is selected in recognition of accomplishments and contributions during the past year to employees, the government contracting industry, and the U.S. Government.

The annual awards gala will be held on November 1st at The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner, where the final award winners will be announced and awarded.

Throughout this year, Highlight has also been recognized on Washington Business Journal’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies 2017 list, #21 on Washington Business Journal’s Small Technology Companies list, and #30 on Washington Technology’s Fast 50 list.

About Highlight Technologies, LLC
Highlight Technologies, LLC is an award-winning 8(a), woman-owned, ISO 9001:2015, CMMI Level 2 small business that provides IT, Security, and Program Management services to over a dozen Civilian, DoD, and IC agencies. Our customers include BBG, DISA, EPA, FDIC, FTC, GSA, the Joint Staff, NIH, NDU, SBA, USAID, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and the Departments of Army, Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Homeland Security, Labor, State, and Veterans Affairs. For more information please visit www.highlighttech.com.

HIGHLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES WINS TASK ORDER TO PROVIDE SYSTEM AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO USAID’S BUREAU FOR POLICY, PLANNING, AND LEARNING

Fairfax, VA – In July, Highlight Technologies, LLC was awarded a $50 million prime contract with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to provide system and program management support to USAID’s Bureau for Policy, Planning, and Learning (PPL). This is Highlight’s largest contract to date.

Highlight provides support services in the areas of policy, program, communications, and technical assistance and delivering full-time support staff with administrative, programmatic, and management experience. This single award replaces four other contracts.

The Bureau for PPL is strengthening policy integration and coherence within USAID on key policy priorities, enhancing development effectiveness and cooperation through policy and international thought leadership within the U.S. Government (USG) and globally, and reinforcing the discipline of development through the Program Cycle.

“Highlight is excited for the opportunity to work with USAID and support its important policy, planning, research, and coordination efforts on this program,” said Rebecca Andino, CEO of Highlight Technologies.

About Highlight Technologies, LLC

Highlight Technologies, LLC is an 8(a), woman-owned, CMMI Level 2 and ISO 9001:2015 certified firm headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia that provides data architecture, software development and cybersecurity support to Federal agencies. Our customers include BBG, DISA, DoD, DTRA, EPA, FDIC, FTC, GSA, the Joint Staff, NIH, SBA, USAID, Departments of Army, Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Homeland Security, Labor, Navy, State, and Veterans Affairs. For more information, please visit www.highlighttech.com.

HIGHLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES WINS TASK ORDER TO PROVIDE SYSTEM AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO USAID’S BUREAU FOR POLICY, PLANNING, AND LEARNING

Fairfax, VA – In July, Highlight Technologies, LLC was awarded a $50 million prime contract with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to provide system and program management support to USAID’s Bureau for Policy, Planning, and Learning (PPL). This is Highlight’s largest contract to date.

Highlight provides support services in the areas of policy, program, communications, and technical assistance and delivering full-time support staff with administrative, programmatic, and management experience. This single award replaces four other contracts.

The Bureau for PPL is strengthening policy integration and coherence within USAID on key policy priorities, enhancing development effectiveness and cooperation through policy and international thought leadership within the U.S. Government (USG) and globally, and reinforcing the discipline of development through the Program Cycle.

“Highlight is excited for the opportunity to work with USAID and support its important policy, planning, research, and coordination efforts on this program,” said Rebecca Andino, CEO of Highlight Technologies.

About Highlight Technologies, LLC

Highlight Technologies, LLC is an 8(a), woman-owned, CMMI Level 2 and ISO 9001:2015 certified firm headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia that provides data architecture, software development and cybersecurity support to Federal agencies. Our customers include BBG, DISA, DoD, DTRA, EPA, FDIC, FTC, GSA, the Joint Staff, NIH, SBA, USAID, Departments of Army, Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Homeland Security, Labor, Navy, State, and Veterans Affairs. For more information, please visit www.highlighttech.com.

HIGHLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES LANDS SPOT ON WASHINGTON BUSINESS JOURNAL’S 50 FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES LIST

Fairfax, VA – Highlight Technologies, LLC lands a spot on the Washington Business Journal’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington area. The Washington Business Journal honors companies with at least three years of consecutive revenue growth for their annual Fastest Growing Companies awards. In order to qualify, companies must have more than $2 million in revenue in 2014 and more than $10 million in revenue in 2016.

The annual awards presentation will be held on October 19th, where the ranking of each company on the list will be announced and awarded. Highlight is proud to be awarded for their continued growth and service to their customers. 

Throughout this year, Highlight has also been recognized as Virginia’s Fantastic 50 recipient for 2017#30 on Washington Technology’s Fast 50 list, and #21 on Washington Business Journal’s Small Technology Companies list.

About Highlight Technologies, LLC

Highlight Technologies, LLC is an 8(a), woman-owned, CMMI Level 2 and ISO 9001:2015 certified firm headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia that provides data architecture, software development and cybersecurity support to Federal agencies. Our customers include BBG, DISA, DoD, DTRA, EPA, FDIC, FTC, GSA, the Joint Staff, NIH, SBA, USAID, Departments of Army, Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Homeland Security, Labor, Navy, State, and Veterans Affairs. For more information, please visit www.highlighttech.com.

HIGHLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC RANKS #30 ON WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY’S 2017 FAST 50 LIST

Fairfax, VA – For the second year in a row, the company is recognized among some of the top small-business contractors in the government market. Highlight Technologies, LLC ranks #30 on Washington Technology’s 2017 Fast 50! In 2016, Highlight ranked #32 on the list.

Washington Technology calculates the compound annual growth rates for small-businesses over the last five years and spotlights the top 50 fastest growing businesses. See the full list here.

About Highlight Technologies, LLC
Highlight Technologies, LLC is an award-winning 8(a), woman-owned, ISO 9001:2015, CMMI Level 2 small business that provides IT, Security, and Program Management services to over a dozen Civilian, DoD, and IC agencies. Our customers include BBG, DISA, EPA, FDIC, FTC, GSA, the Joint Staff, NIH, NDU, SBA, USAID, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and the Departments of Army, Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Homeland Security, Labor, State, and Veterans Affairs. For more information please visit www.highlighttech.com.