FY27 - SP for Dragon Legal

The State of Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology, Applications division (APP448), awarded a small purchase contract to National Tek Services, Inc. on September 25, 2026, for the procurement of Nuance Dragon Legal Professional individual Version 16 speech recognition software. The contract value is $618 and covers a single license unit. The contract period extends from the award date of September 25, 2026, through the completion date of September 24, 2027, representing a one-year performance period.

This open market small purchase transaction was executed pursuant to the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology's procurement authority, as designated by the State Purchasing Officer under CPO Notice 2024.10. The delivery of the software constitutes a three-party software product delivery. All contractual obligations are governed by the State of Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Information and Technology Standard Terms and Conditions (Version 25.4), which establishes requirements for insurance coverage, intellectual property ownership by the State, audit and record retention for a three-year period, and compliance with applicable security standards including NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5 baselines.