Trending GovCon Vendor Profiles: September 16, 2026

These vendor profiles drew G2X community research in the GovCon Directory over the last 24 hours. Their capabilities and recent first-party developments provide context on organizations working across the government market.

1. Deloitte & Touche

The directory lists this profile as Deloitte and Touche USA LLP and identifies its legal name as Deloitte & Touche LLP. It is one of the distinct operating subsidiaries in Deloitte’s U.S. organization, whose services span audit, consulting, tax, and advisory work.

Across the broader Deloitte U.S. business, the firm recently introduced FastForward for Life Sciences, a Salesforce Agentforce-based CRM accelerator for mid-sized organizations. The offering combines preconfigured industry workflows with implementation and managed services, addressing commercial engagement and ongoing platform development in the life-sciences market.

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Company background — G2X.

Company research and developments — Deloitte & Touche.

Company research and developments — Deloitte & Touche.

2. MITRE

MITRE is a nonprofit research and engineering organization that operates federally funded research and development centers. Its work connects technical research with government challenges, including cybersecurity and the performance of complex systems.

MITRE’s Center for Threat-Informed Defense recently introduced a Detection Coverage Calculator through its Summiting the Pyramid project. The tool distinguishes whether a detection has been implemented from how effectively it detects behavior. That distinction moves assessment beyond counting ATT&CK technique labels toward examining telemetry, detection quality, and the resilience of defensive coverage.

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Company background — MITRE.

Company research and developments — MITRE.

3. OpenAI

OpenAI develops AI models and products for people and organizations, alongside tools that let developers build on those models. Its work includes systems that can reason through tasks, use external tools, and generate or modify software.

The company’s new Agents API, introduced in public beta, provides a managed environment for longer-running agents built on the Codex harness. Developers can give agents access to files, code, and connected tools, with support for intermediate work and parallel subagents. The release expands OpenAI’s commercial developer platform for carrying work across multiple steps.

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Company background — OpenAI.

Company research and developments — OpenAI.

4. Groundswell

Groundswell Corporation works with government organizations on enterprise modernization, using platforms such as Appian and Workday to connect software with operating processes. Its services include application delivery, automation, and changes to established agency workflows.

The company recently highlighted its Groundswell Integrated Budget Suite, an Appian-based system connecting budget strategy and formulation with execution, reconciliation, and reporting. The suite includes scenario planning and out-year analysis, along with an embedded assistant. Its focus is the continuity of budget work across stages that are often handled in separate systems.

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Company background — Groundswell.

Company research and developments — Groundswell.

Company research and developments — Groundswell.

5. MicroHealth

MicroHealth is a service-disabled veteran-owned health IT company supporting federal healthcare and technology modernization. Its work brings together technical delivery with the information and operational needs of healthcare organizations.

In a recent company article, MicroHealth examines the role of human judgment alongside AI. The discussion distinguishes AI’s ability to identify patterns from the intuition and context people bring to ambiguous situations. It presents a human-centered approach to innovation, emphasizing that the usefulness of an automated result depends on how people interpret and apply it.

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Company background — MicroHealth.

Company research and developments — MicroHealth.

Company research and developments — MicroHealth.

6. Carahsoft

Carahsoft is a technology distributor serving public-sector organizations through a network of vendors, resellers, and implementation partners. Its portfolio brings software and related services into the government market across areas including cloud, cybersecurity, data, and AI.

Carahsoft recently announced a partnership with ModelOp to make its AI delivery and governance platform available to public-sector customers. ModelOp provides a system of record for AI initiatives, connecting lifecycle management, governance, and operational intelligence. The partnership adds an AI oversight offering to Carahsoft’s distribution portfolio.

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Company background — Carahsoft.

Company research and developments — Carahsoft.

7. Ad Hoc

Ad Hoc builds and improves digital government services, combining user research, design, software engineering, and product management. Its work includes public-facing experiences and the platforms that support them, with an emphasis on making complex services easier to use.

The company recently advertised client-growth and strategy director roles focused on the Department of Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. The positions would lead client relationships and growth strategy, adding business-development leadership alongside Ad Hoc’s established digital-service teams.

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Company background — Ad Hoc.

Company research and developments — Ad Hoc.

8. MindPetal

MindPetal develops digital, data, and AI systems for government. Its capabilities include cloud modernization, low-code development, data engineering, and automation, connecting agency information with the workflows used to deliver public services.

The company is marking its twentieth anniversary and recently highlighted support for a community chess event. Its technical portfolio also reflects the 2023 acquisition of VerticalApps, which expanded its automation and AI capabilities. Current company material emphasizes responsible AI use, including privacy, fairness, and the public trust involved in government decision-making.

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Company background — MindPetal.

Company research and developments — MindPetal.

Company research and developments — MindPetal.

9. Salesforce

Salesforce develops customer-relationship software and an AI-agent platform used across commercial and public-sector organizations. Its recent announcements connect task-specific AI models with the business and operational systems in which customers work.

The company introduced Koa, a CRM-focused reasoning model developed with NVIDIA Nemotron, initially available through selected customer pilots. General availability in the United States is expected this winter. It also outlined post-trained NVIDIA models for Missionforce Operations, with access for selected customers planned for October, extending its work on AI for defense operations.

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Company background — Salesforce.

Company research and developments — Salesforce.

10. EY

EY provides assurance, consulting, tax, and strategy services, helping organizations connect technology changes with business operations and risk management. Its U.S. organization operates through Ernst & Young LLP.

EY US recently selected CrowdStrike to support the security foundation of its AI Value Blueprints. The integration brings the Falcon platform into EY’s approach to AI governance, security, and operational readiness. The announcement focuses on building security into the adoption and use of AI systems, rather than treating it as a separate step after deployment.

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Company background — EY.

Company research and developments — EY.

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