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

The Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) Competitive Selection Two-Phase IDV (Contract 0A1309-1-51) provides comprehensive computer services through a Deliverables Based Information Technology Services (DBITS) contract. This vehicle enables state agencies to procure specialized information technology solutions, with a specific focus on computer services categorized under UNSPSC code 81110000. The contract emphasizes strict requirements for service delivery, including prohibitions on offshore services without specific waivers and mandatory disclosure of service and data locations.

OST INC serves as the prime contractor for this IDV, with a contract period spanning from the original March 17, 2022 execution through March 31, 2026. The contract is a competitive selection two-phase agreement limited to the State of Ohio's governmental agencies. Key contract provisions include detailed legal requirements, federal tax information handling protocols, and mandatory compliance with Executive Order 2022-02D. While specific total contract value is not disclosed, the IDV provides a structured mechanism for Ohio state entities to procure critical information technology services through a pre-vetted, compliant contracting vehicle.