T1841 - Geographic Information Systems Services

The State of New Jersey, Department of the Treasury, Division of Purchase and Property, awarded a three-year Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Services contract to Michael Baker International Inc. under contract number 26-TELE-143334. The contract was executed through a cooperative purchasing program mechanism and became effective August 11, 2026, with completion scheduled for August 10, 2029. The contract encompasses two primary service categories: GIS Spatial Data Development and GIS Application Development and Implementation Services, with deliverables structured across the three-year performance period. Pricing is established on a firm-fixed hourly labor rate basis, with Year 1 rates of $90 per hour for spatial data development and $125 per hour for application development, escalating to $93 and $129 per hour respectively in Year 2, and $96 and $133 per hour in Year 3.

The contract operates as a master blanket purchase order made available to the State's cooperative purchasing program participants, including state agencies, counties, municipalities, school districts, and institutions of higher education. Michael Baker International Inc. was one of 22 contractors selected under this solicitation, competing within two designated price lines for GIS services. Engagement of the contractor by using agencies requires submission of separate Requests for Quotations with defined scopes of work, utilizing a competitive mini-bid process with minimum four-week response timelines. The contract includes optional extension periods of up to two years and is administered by the State's Geographic Information Officer and Manager of Office of GIS within the Office of Information Technology.