Share this article Share this article DENVER and WASHINGTON, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Valid Eval, a provider of secure SaaS platform solutions that help manage complex group evaluations with transparency, efficiency and accountability, announced today it was awarded the SBIR Phase III contract through the General Services Agency (GSA) to implement large-scale evaluation services for the Department of Defense (DoD) Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology [ASA(ALT)] in support of the U.S. Army's Applied Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program and the Army's xTech prize competition program. This contract award supports ASA(ALT) and the U.S. Army Futures Command, Army Research Laboratory by providing the Valid Eval tool and services to assist traditional source selection technical evaluators in assessing and selecting innovative defense technologies and solutions. Valid Eval will continue to help the Army bring innovative commercial technology to achieve Army Modernization Priorities as the engine behind assessing small business technical solutions through xTech, the Army's expeditionary technology search prize competition program to engage non-defense businesses.