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The Ohio Agency Administered IDV (CTR027852) is a state-level contract supporting the Ohio Job and Family Services (JFS) department, designed to provide flexible procurement options for specialized services. The contract encompasses two primary contract types: fixed-price and labor-hour arrangements, enabling agencies to acquire services with varying pricing and engagement structures. Utilizing UNSPSC codes 64131601 and 64131606, this IDV is structured to facilitate efficient and adaptable service procurement across state-level initiatives.

The master contract is awarded to the Center for Policy Research and will operate from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, with a comprehensive geographic coverage spanning the state of Ohio. As an agency-administered contract, it offers a targeted approach to service acquisition, providing state agencies with a pre-negotiated mechanism for obtaining professional services. The contract's fixed-term nature and specific UNSPSC categorizations indicate a strategic approach to managing state-level service procurement needs with clear parameters and defined operational boundaries.