DBITS Open Market - Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)/Quality Assurance (QA)

The Ohio Competitive Selection Two Phase IDV (0A1309-3-24) provides comprehensive computer services through a Deliverables Based Information Technology Services (DBITS) contract. This master contract enables state agencies and eligible entities to procure specialized information technology services, with a specific focus on technology solutions and consulting. The UNSPSC Code 81110000 indicates the primary service category of computer services, which may include data processing, system integration, software development, and related technological support.

CSG Government Solutions Inc. was awarded this contract by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS), with a performance period from the original March 9, 2022 contract through March 31, 2026. The contract is a competitive selection, two-phase vehicle covering the state of Ohio, with a notable emphasis on maintaining rigorous data security standards, particularly for Federal Tax Information (FTI). Key contract features include strict offshore services prohibitions, restrictions on transactions with Russian institutions, and mandatory compliance with IRS Publication 1075 data handling guidelines. While specific contract value details were not provided, the comprehensive nature of the IDV suggests significant potential for technology service procurement across Ohio's government sector.