ARC empowers enterprises and federal agencies to unlock the full value of their data
through advanced AI, cloud modernization, and mission-critical systems engineering.
Cloud Security — Configuration management,
encryption, and continuous compliance monitoring.
Application & DevSecOps Security —
Automated scanning and secure coding across the SDLC.
Incident Response & Recovery — Plans to
contain, remediate, and recover from cyber incidents.
Data Protection & Privacy — Encryption,
data loss prevention, and privacy controls.
Featured Case Study
FDA Intelligent DataLifecycle Ecosystem
ARC partnered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to design and implement a transformative platform
for managing regulatory data. Leveraging ML, NLP, and predictive analytics to automate ingestion,
streamline compliance, and accelerate decision-making across public health operations.
Automated
Data ingestion & compliance workflows
Accelerated
Regulatory decision-making outcomes
🏆 FDA Recognition Award 2024
Honoring innovative, high-impact AI delivery for public health
Who We Are
Trusted Partner for Enterprise & Federal IT
Application Research Center LLC (ARC) is an 8(a) certified small business incorporated in Virginia in
2004. A recognized leader in Health IT, machine learning, and cloud modernization, ARC combines the
agility of a small firm with the depth and stability of a mature engineering organization.
Our team of highly experienced enterprise architects, technical leads, and senior project managers brings
domain expertise across federal health, regulatory, and enterprise environments from business strategy
through application deployment, always focused on delivering measurable value.
ARC also provides full-range staffing support including short-term, contract-to-hire, and full-time
placements freeing your core team to focus on mission outcomes while we handle recruiting with
precision.
1
Mission-Proven Performance
Demonstrated success in high-stakes federal environments including
FDA, delivering reliable AI outcomes for critical missions.
2
Secure AI Delivery
End-to-end security built into every solution guardrails by
design, not afterthought aligned to FISMA, FedRAMP, and RMF requirements.
3
End-to-End Expertise
Strategy through deployment with direct senior-engineer engagement
comprehensive support and rapid decision-making at every stage.
4
Research-Driven Innovation
Our research background fuels innovation. Pre-trained AI/ML
accelerators reduce time-to-value for clients across government and healthcare.
Recognition
Awards & Commendations
ARC's contributions to federal public health and AI innovation have been recognized at the highest levels
of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Food and Drug Administration
Commissioner's Special Recognition Award
✦
Awarded To
ARC — FiDLE Integrated Project Team
Application Research Center LLC & Team Members
"For pioneering the design and execution of an enterprise-wide cloud ecosystem that meets
cross-center and advanced data analytics needs across the FDA."
Signed by
Robert M. Califf, M.D.
Commissioner of FDA
Date
September 23, 2024
OC-SRA-FiDLE-Integrated Project Team 28
Food and Drug Administration
FDA Group Recognition Award
✦
Awarded To
ARC — FiDLE-OPDP Team
Application Research Center LLC & Team Members
"For successfully implementing the Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Solution for CDER's
Office of Prescription Drug Promotion — advancing automated review and compliance capabilities
in federal drug oversight."
Signed by
Robert M. Califf, M.D.
Commissioner of FDA
Date
July 18, 2024
FDA-GRP-FiDLE-OPDP Team 6
2
FDA Commissioner Awards in 2024
FiDLE
Enterprise-wide cloud & AI ecosystem
AI/ML
Deployed for CDER's Office of Drug Promotion
In Their Own Words
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cloud solutions direct from our client teams.
FDA · Enterprise AI & Cloud
AWS Summit DC 2022 - Accelerate machine learning on enterprise-wide platforms
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) protects public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and
security of our nation's biological products, drugs, medical devices, and food supply. With the
ever-growing number of regulatory review submissions, the FDA needs a smarter process to complete
reviews on time with limited resources. In this breakout session, learn how Amazon artificial
intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) services enable the FDA to accelerate development time,
shorten the runway to production, and eliminate tedious manual reviews.
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We partner with clients to share success stories that inspire the federal AI community.
ARC holds contract vehicles that simplify procurement for federal and enterprise clients, with proven
experience navigating government acquisition frameworks.
SBA
8(a) Business Development
ARC is an SBA-certified 8(a) small business, enabling streamlined sole-source and set-aside procurement
for federal agencies seeking competitive, high-value IT and AI services.
✓ Sole-source awards up
to applicable thresholds
✓ Competitive 8(a)
set-aside contracts
✓ Mentor-protégé program
eligible
Past Performance
Federal Agency Experience
ARC has a proven track record of successful performance with major federal agencies on high-impact,
mission-critical programs.
✓ U.S. Food & Drug
Administration (FDA)
✓ Enterprise cloud &
AI platform delivery
✓ Additional references
available upon request
GSA
GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)
Contract Details
Contract Number47QTCA21D005D
SINs / Contract Categories
54151S IT Professional
Services; OLM – Order-Level Materials
518210C Cloud
Computing
& Cloud Related IT Professional Services
Buying through MAS IT shortens procurement cycles, ensures compliance, and delivers best value from over
4,600 pre-vetted vendors across 7.5M+ products and services.
✓ Available to
federal, state, and local governments
✓ Competitive pricing
& volume discounts
✓ Flexible
contracting & streamlined ordering
✓ Maximum order
threshold flexibility
✓ Approved EULA /
Commercial Supplier Agreements
✓ Wide variety of IT
products, services & solutions
Entity Type
LLC — Virginia
Founded
2004
Certifications
SBA 8(a)
Security Alignment
FISMA / FedRAMP / RMF
For NAICS codes, DUNS, SAM registration details, and additional contract vehicle information, please
contact us.
Reach Out
Let's Work Together
Whether you're a federal agency looking to modernize, an enterprise exploring AI capabilities, or a
partner seeking collaboration ARC is ready to engage. Contact us to explore how our proven solutions
can serve your mission.