User experience based design, security, and quality are integrated across our service areas and delivery lifecycle.
Digital Modernization
We transform aging applications, platforms, and business processes into secure, reliable, and user-centered digital services to accelerate mission delivery.
Data & Artificial Intelligence
We turn fragmented, complex data into trusted information and practical AI-enabled solutions that improve decisions, automate workflows, and strengthen program performance.
Interoperability & Integration
We connect systems, applications, and data across complex government environments to enable secure information exchange and coordinated service delivery.
Modern solutions built for real operating environments.
Modernization is more than replacing technology. We connect mission needs, user experience, engineering, security, quality, and operations so new capabilities can be adopted and sustained.
Digital Modernization
Core Capabilities
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Product Management
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Application Modernization
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Cloud Engineering
& Migration
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DevSecOps & CI/CD Automation
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User-Experience Design
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Accessibility (508 & WCAG)
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Test AutomationÂ
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Our Approach
We begin with the outcomes the organization needs to achieve, not a predetermined technology. Through user experience based design, agile engineering, cloud modernization, and DevSecOps, we deliver improvements in manageable increments, validating functionality, security, accessibility, and performance throughout the lifecycle.
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This approach minimizes disruption, reduces implementation risk, and enables government entities to modernize critical systems while maintaining mission operations and delivering measurable value.
What You Gain
Faster Time to Value
Frequent delivery of usable capabilities creates earlier opportunities to learn and adjust.
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Reduced Delivery Risk
Assumptions, security concerns, and quality issues surface throughout
the lifecycle.​
Lower Operational Complexity
Automation, reusable platforms, and maintainable architecture simplify delivery and support.​
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Sustainable Capability
Documentation, coaching, and knowledge transfer strengthen the teams operating the solution.
Core Capabilities
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Data Engineering & Governance
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Advanced Analytics
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Machine Learning
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Fraud Detection & Predictive Analytics
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Generative AI
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Automation
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Business Intelligence & Visualization
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Our Approach
We start with the program question, the decision, and the user, then the model. Our teams assess the available data, establish appropriate governance and measures, and select the simplest effective combination of engineering, analytics, automation, or AI.
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Where AI is appropriate, we design for traceability, testing, human review, and continuous monitoring. This allows clients to increase capacity and surface meaningful patterns while retaining accountability for final decisions.
What You Gain
Trusted Insights
Governed data pipelines and transparent logic improve confidence in results.
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Greater Capacity
Automation reduces repetitive analysis, letting experts focus on
higher-value work.​
Earlier Visibility
Monitoring and pattern detection surface emerging issues sooner.
Responsible AdoptionHuman review, validation, and performance monitoring keep AI aligned
with its intended use.
From fragmented data to actionable intelligence.
We connect data work to the decisions it must support, building transparent, governed solutions that keep people in control of consequential outcomes.
Data & Artificial Intelligence
Connected systems. Trusted information. Better decisions.
Our teams work across policy, business processes, architecture, data, and operations to create integrations that function technically and deliver value across the enterprise.
Interoperability & Integration
Core Capabilities
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API Strategy & Development
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Healthcare Interoperability (FHIR & HL7)
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Data Exchange
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Systems Integration
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Workflow Orchestration
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Enterprise Architecture
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Enterprise & Legacy Systems Solutioning
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Our Approach
We assess the existing ecosystem before defining the connection. That includes what must move, the policies and standards governing it, the people and systems consuming it, and the operational conditions required to keep it reliable.
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We then design and implement secure, API-first integration patterns with built-in observability, automated validation, and governance, helping organizations connect legacy and modern platforms without creating another isolated layer.
What You Gain
Fewer Data Silos
Standards-based exchanges make data available where and when it is needed.
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Enterprise Visibility
Shared architecture and observability expose dependencies and performance across systems.
Future-Ready Platforms
Flexible integration patterns support new partners, data sources, and mission needs.
Reduced DuplicationReusable services and authoritative data reduce parallel solutions and reconciliation work.
Built Into Every Engagement
Our principles remain consistent regardless of the technology, program, or point at which we join the work.
User Experience BasedÂ
Decisions grounded in the people who use and depend on the solution.
Outcome-Focused Delivery
Work organized around mission value and measurable results.
Secure by Design
Security and compliance integrated throughout delivery.
Quality Built In
Continuous validation of function, performance, and accessibility.
Designed to Evolve
Operational data and feedback continuously shape improvement.
How to Work With Us
Vehicles & Ordering Guides
GSA MAS Schedule
Period: June 2022 - June 2027
Contract #: 47QTCA22D009P
Element supports federal government agencies through GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract 47QTCA22D009P, under Special Item Number (SIN) 54151S for Information Technology Professional Services. To streamline procurement, all of Element's hourly rates are pre-negotiated and already determined to be fair and reasonable by the federal government.
NASA SEWP VI
Period: November 2026 - October 2036
​Category C
Contract #: 80TECH26D1548
The NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) provides the latest Information Technology, Communication, and Audio-Visual (ITC/AV) solutions and services for all Federal Agencies and their approved contractors. Element has been awarded under the Category C ITC/AV Service Solutions scope.
PA Agile Digital Services
Period: 12/15/2025 – 12/15/2027Â
Contract #: 4400032059
Element is pre-qualified and authorized to support Pennsylvania state agencies across the full digital service lifecycle: Digital Service Discovery, Design, Development, QA and Testing, DevSecOps, Deployment, Data Analytics, Visualization, and Engineering
SBA HUBZone
U.S. Small Business Administration HUBZone Certification
Element is a recognized SBA HUBZone small business.
Our Delivery Lifecycle
Element supports government entities at every stage of modernization, from defining the challenge to operating and continuously improving the solution.
Stage 01 | Strategy & Discovery
Establish the right foundation.
We work with stakeholders and users to understand mission objectives, operational challenges, existing technology, constraints, and measures of success. We translate those findings into a shared vision, prioritized roadmap, and actionable delivery plan.
Typical Activities
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Stakeholder and user research
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Current-state assessments
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Business-process mapping
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Technical assessments
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Product vision and strategy
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Roadmaps and success measures
Stage 02 | Design
Turn needs into practical solutions.
We translate research and requirements into accessible, user-centered experiences and solution designs. Rapid prototyping and continuous validation test assumptions early and ensure the solution is both useful and technically achievable.
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Human-Centered Design
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UX/UI design
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Usability testing
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Service and experience design
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Rapid prototyping
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Architecture validation
Stage 03 | Build & Integrate
Create solutions that work together.
Our teams engineer, modernize, and connect digital products using cloud-native, API-first, and standards-based approaches. We build for scale, maintainability, interoperability, and evolving mission needs.
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Software engineering
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Application modernization
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Cloud engineering
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API development
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Standards-based integration
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Data engineering
Stage 04 | Secure
Build in confidence from the start.
Security and quality are continuously engineered versus evaluated at the end. Automated testing, accessibility validation, and continuous compliance provide rapid feedback and increase confidence in every release.
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DevSecOps
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Quality engineering
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Automated testing
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Security testing
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Accessibility validation
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Release readiness
Stage 05 | Deploy & Upscale
Move forward with confidence
We coordinate the technical, operational, and organizational activities required for successful implementation, preparing both the solution and the people supporting it for long-term success.
Typical Activities
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CI/CD and release automation
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Deployment planning
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Production readiness
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Transition-in and transition-out
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Operational documentation
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Training and knowledge transfer
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User adoption
Stage 06 | Operate & Evolve
Use evidence to strengthen performance.
We monitor technical performance, user experience, program measures, and operational outcomes to identify opportunities, prioritize enhancements, and continuously improve the product and the process around it.
Typical Activities
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Product/program management
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Operational support
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Performance monitoring
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Dashboards and reporting
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Backlog management
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Continuous improvement