How DHA MQS NG Contracts Work for Healthcare Staffing

March 17, 2026 | By Team AIMS

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) manages medical services across the Department of Defense. The Medical Quality Support Next Generation (MQS NG) contract vehicle enables healthcare staffing providers to deliver professionals to military treatment facilities, VA integration sites, and DHA installations. MQS NG prime contractors like AIMS maintain direct authority to place providers without intermediaries. Requirements: WOSB/EDWOSB certification, CPARS Exceptional ratings, security compliance (CMMC Level 2, NIST 800–53), and proven past performance. AIMS' prime contractor status grants exclusive access to government healthcare staffing opportunities nationwide, delivering premium compensation placements to providers.