Supply Chain Analysis

FOCI and Compliance Risk

Social Security Administration

Updated March 2024

Primes with 889 or 1260H Compliance Violations

210

Chinese Connected Tier 1 Suppliers

Primes with Chinese Connected Owners or Investors

Active Contracts over $10M

FOCI and Compliance Risk: SSA

Ark.ai conducted a supply chain analysis of the Social Security Administration, examining the vendors supporting the agency and their subcontractors, subsidiaries, list of suppliers, manufacturers, shippers, and other members of the supply chain. The resulting supplier analysis and supplier profile includes a compliance analysis, an evaluation of foreign ownership and investment and a comprehensive assessment of compliance risk and FOCI risk.

The analysis of SSA resulted in the following statistics. There are 1 Primes with 889 or 1260H Compliance Violations. The count of Chinese Connected Tier 1 Suppliers is 210 and the number of Primes with Chinese Connected Owners or Investors is 0.

Information about vendors with compliance violations, Chinese connections, and other supply chain risks are included in the following tables.

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Top Prime Contract Awardees

Name	Dollars Awarded	Award Dollar %	Count of Violations
Leidos, Inc.	$789M	12.60%	$0.00
Verizon Business Network Services LLC	$298M	4.80%	$0.00
International Business Machines Corporation	$275M	4.40%	$0.00
Carahsoft Technology Corp	$260M	4.20%	$0.00
Dell Federal Systems L.P	$244M	3.90%	$0.00

Top Common Tier 1 Suppliers

Name	Count of Common Primes	Dollars Awarded to Primes	Count of Prime Contracts
Carahsoft Technology Corp.	21	$75,852,614	280,365
Microsoft Corporation	15	$5,149,645	17,142
Dell Federal Systems L.P.	14	$30,239,678	28,618
DLT Solutions, LLC	13	$1,909,953	264,179
Dell Technologies Inc.	13	--	53,194

Top Active Contracts by Dollars Awarded

Contract ID	Vendor Name	Dollars Awarded	Funding Agency
28321322FDS030130	Leidos, Inc.	$529,655,219	SSA
SS001730048	International Business Machines Corporation	$453,389,381	SSA
28321318C00060013	CA, Inc.	$309,783,100	SSA
28321319FDX030539	Verizon Business Network Services LLC	$197,654,940	SSA
28321319FDX030432	Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, Inc.	$185,918,358	SSA

Top Primes with Non-U.S. Revenue Greater than 50%

Name	Non-US Revenue %	Dollars Awarded	Primary Funding Office
AWARE INC	52.40%	3,531,859
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ABOUT FOCI AND COMPLIANCE RISK

Uncover foreign influence in vendor ecosystem across investors, ownership, key personnel, and geographic locations and unearth organizations in your ecosystem that are non-compliant with U.S. legislative regulations such as Section 889 or 1260H.

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