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Contract watch - TeamStaff, Medfinders

April 07, 2009

TeamStaff Inc. (NASD: TSTF) announced it received an information technology schedule contract for professional services from the U.S. General Services Administration. Medfinders Inc. announced it signed an agreement with VHA Texas to be the preferred provider of clinical managed services for the organization.

TeamStaff said its contract with the General Services Administration is for a base period of five years and is renewable for three more five-year periods. The contract allows federal agencies to order IT services at pre-negotiated rates. The deal went to the company's government services division — TeamStaff Government Solutions Inc. Somerset NJ-based TeamStaff provides healthcare, logistics and administrative staffing.

Medfinders, an Arlington TX-based healthcare staffing firm, said the VHA Texas agreement allows member hospitals to contract with Medfinders to oversee agency staffing needs for nurses and other healthcare professionals. VHA Texas is a regional division of VHA Inc., an organization whose members include not-for-profit hospitals and non-acute care organizations.