DBITS Open Market - Information Technology Assessment, Planning, and Solicitation Assistance

The Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) has established an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) for Deliverables Based Information Technology Services (DBITS), focused specifically on computer services with the UNSPSC code 81110000. This competitive two-phase contract enables state and local government entities to procure comprehensive IT services, with particular emphasis on technology solutions that require robust, structured delivery methodologies. The IDV is designed to provide flexible, strategic technological support across various government operational needs.

AVAAP USA LLC was awarded this contract on June 20, 2024, with a performance period extending through March 31, 2026. The contract covers the entire state of Ohio and is structured as a competitive selection vehicle with strict compliance requirements, including prohibitions on offshore services and specific regulations for handling federal tax information. While specific total contract value was not disclosed, the amendment details extensive provisions for data protection, security protocols, and comprehensive audit procedures, indicating a high-value, mission-critical technology services contract that emphasizes strict regulatory adherence and information security.