SOC2 Readiness Assessment

The State of Illinois Information Technology Services Organization (ITSOS350) has awarded a Competitive Sealed Bidding contract to Baker Tilly Advisory Group LP (Vendor ID: V00002529) for a SOC 2 readiness assessment. The contract, designated 21-416CMS-BOSS4-P-26279, is valued at $35,000.00 and will be performed between September 1, 2026, and December 31, 2026. This engagement represents a professional services contract focused on evaluating the State's compliance and readiness status relative to SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) audit standards.

Under the contract's single line item, Baker Tilly Advisory Group LP will deliver SOC 2 readiness assessment services at an audit management staff rate of $175 per hour, with an estimated 200 hours of billable time. The contractor is required to provide a detailed Statement of Work that specifies project scope, assigned staff resources, hourly rates, deliverables, project timeline, and a not-to-exceed amount. The engagement has been flagged as subject to third-party system (3PS) vendor documentation requirements and is currently in the submission stage.