26-PMP Constant Contact SP w SS

The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) has awarded a one-year open market small purchase contract to Constant Contact for an Email Plus account to support the state's Prescription Monitoring Program. The contract, identified as 26-444DHS-MIS44-P-88619, covers the period from January 6, 2026, to January 5, 2027, with a total contract value of $7,736.40. The specific service includes an email marketing platform for 75,001-80,000 contacts, with communication directed to Cesar De La Torre at the specified government email address.

The contract is governed by the State of Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology's (DoIT) Cloud Hosting Terms and Conditions, which mandate rigorous security protocols. These requirements include comprehensive data protection measures such as FIPS 140-compliant encryption, mandatory breach notification within 24 hours, annual security audits, and compliance with federal standards including NIST SP 800-53, HIPAA, and IRS 1075 guidelines. The prime contractor, Constant Contact, must adhere to these strict security and data management standards throughout the contract's performance period, ensuring robust protection of sensitive prescription monitoring program information.