SP - NUANCE Dragon Professional '26 for Jerry Clark

The State of Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (INFOTECH448) awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to National Tek Services, Inc. for the procurement of Nuance Dragon Professional 16 speech recognition software. The contract, designated 26-448DOIT-INFOT-P-96647, was executed on May 22, 2026, with a total contract value of $510.00. The single line item specifies delivery of one license (SNDP09AG00-16.0 3PS) for end user Jerry Clark. The contract period extends from the award date through May 21, 2027.

The procurement was structured as a small purchase transaction subject to the State of Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Standard Terms and Conditions (Version 25.4), which establish mandatory contractual requirements for all information technology contracts executed by Illinois state entities. These requirements encompass insurance provisions, prevailing wage compliance, intellectual property protections vesting with the State, data security standards aligned with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines, and record retention obligations. No specific place of performance was identified in the contract documentation provided.