Purchase Order 60RRBH26P1005
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- The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has awarded a $24,459 firm fixed price purchase order to Chicago Soft, LTD., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation, for the renewal of the MVS/QUICK-REF software. The period of performance is from May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024. This software provides z/OS and systems reference materials to enhance IT operations for the RRB and other federal agencies. Chicago Soft has a long history of providing this proprietary software solution to various civilian...
- This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Railroad Retirement Board to Chicago Soft, Ltd., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, to provide a software lease and related maintenance and support services for the MVS/QuickRef product. The contract, valued at $25,193.00, does not have a set-aside designation and will run from May 1, 2024 through April 30, 2025. Chicago Soft, Ltd. has a history of providing this type of software and support services to federal agencies including the...
- The Railroad Retirement Board awarded a $32,532.30 firm fixed-price purchase order to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) on December 1, 2025, for the renewal of IBM Z/OS Connect and WebSphere software licenses through November 30, 2026. This contract represents a continuation of critical enterprise middleware and application server capabilities that support the agency's mainframe-based systems. The award is not designated as a set-aside and will be performed at IBM's location in...
- The Railroad Retirement Board has awarded a purchase order to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) valued at $34,632.24 for the renewal of IBM Z Workload Scheduler 10 software for fiscal year 2026. This firm fixed-price contract, awarded on December 1, 2025, will be performed in Chicago, Illinois, with an ultimate completion date of November 30, 2026. No set-aside designation was utilized in this procurement. This renewal represents a routine software maintenance and licensing...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense's Office of the Chief Information Officer to Chicago Soft, Ltd., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation based in Vermont. The $125,068.00 contract is for the maintenance and support of Chicago Soft's MVS/QuickRef software, which provides federal IT personnel with access to z/OS and systems reference materials to enhance productivity. The contract has an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2026. Chicago Soft,...
- This federal contract award was made by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), a civilian government agency, to Chicago Soft, LTD., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation. The $61,717.15 firm fixed price purchase order is for Chicago Soft's proprietary MVS/QuickRef software, which provides federal IT personnel with quick access to z/OS and systems reference materials to boost productivity. The contract has an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2026 and does not have a set-aside designation,...
- This is a federal contract award made by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to Chicago Soft, Ltd., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation specializing in software solutions and programming references for information technology operations. The contract, valued at $113,127.00, is for the provision of the company's flagship product, MVS/QuickRef, which enables users to access z/OS and systems reference materials. The contract is a firm fixed price purchase order with a period of performance...
- The Bureau of the Fiscal Service awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Chicago Soft, LTD. for maintenance and support of MVS/Quick-Ref Software LPAR MIPS Software licenses, a proprietary mainframe product that provides federal IT personnel with quick online access to z/OS message descriptions and systems reference materials. This sole-source contract, posted on August 2, 2023, and awarded on September 5, 2023, includes a 12-month base year with four 12-month option years, with an...
- This is a federal contract award from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to Chicago Soft, Ltd., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation that specializes in software solutions and programming references for information technology operations. The award, valued at $99,683, is for the annual maintenance of Chicago Soft's MVS/QuickRef software product, which provides z/OS and systems reference materials to federal agencies and Fortune 500 companies. The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of the Chief Information Officer, Digital Infrastructure Services to Chicago Soft, LTD., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation, for the provision of MVS QUICK REF mainframe software. The contract has a ceiling value of $60,940 and a period of performance through September 30, 2026. The contract was awarded on a full and open competition basis without any set-aside designation. Chicago Soft, LTD....
The Railroad Retirement Board awarded a $26,727 firm fixed-price purchase order to Chicago Soft, LTD. for the renewal of MVS/QuickRef software in FY26. This contract, with an ultimate completion date of April 29, 2027, represents a continuation of the agency's licensing and support arrangement for specialized software that provides federal IT personnel with quick access to z/OS and mainframe systems reference materials. The award was made through full and open competition with no set-aside designation, and performance will be executed in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Soft, LTD., a Subchapter S Corporation headquartered in White River Junction, Vermont, specializes in developing and maintaining the MVS/QuickRef software tool, which enables government agencies to streamline mainframe system utilities and programming reference access. The company has an established track record of contract awards across multiple federal agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Defense Information Systems Agency, Department of Justice, and Office of Personnel Management. This renewal contract continues the Railroad Retirement Board's reliance on Chicago Soft's proprietary solution to support its federal IT operations and mainframe system administration requirements.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $26.7k | 3/30/26 |