Buchanan & Edwards has been awarded a prime contract under Functional Category 3, Application Development Services, within the State Department’s Evolve acquisition.
The award covers full lifecycle application development, secure DevSecOps, enterprise-grade testing, and database and systems management, with AI and automation integrated across the application lifecycle.
BE Technology Sector Director Sean Crowley said the contract positions the company to deliver application development and system operations services central to the agency’s mission.
“Our teams bring long standing expertise in Agile development, human centered design, and enterprise grade testing, complemented by AI-driven intelligent automation that strengthens quality and accelerates delivery,” he added. “This ensures that Department of State applications remain secure, scalable, and ready for global deployment.”
Under Functional Category 3, BE’s work spans database and middleware modernization, agile development, system change management, user experience research, security planning and data-driven lifecycle testing.
“This award reflects the Department’s confidence in BE as a partner who understands both the mission and the technology required to support it,” said Chris Bellios, CEO of BE. “Our work under Functional Category 3 will accelerate and strengthen diplomatic operations while improving the experience of users across the globe. We are proud to help advance the Department’s digital future.”