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

The Ohio Competitive Selection IDV (0A1309-3-41) provides Deliverables Based Information Technology Services (DBITS) through a comprehensive contract focused on computer services within the UNSPSC 81110000 category. This indefinite delivery vehicle enables state agencies to procure specialized information technology services with specific provisions for service delivery, including restrictions on offshore services and engagement with certain international entities. The contract emphasizes technology solutions that can be implemented across Ohio state government departments.

The master contract is awarded to Johnson Mirmiran & Thompson Inc. by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) with a competitive selection two-phase contract type. The IDV has a performance period from the award date of April 23, 2024, through March 31, 2026, covering the entire state of Ohio. While specific total contract value is not disclosed, the agreement includes critical provisions such as compliance with Executive Order 2022-02D, restrictions on purchasing services performed outside the United States, and detailed requirements for handling Federal Tax Information in alignment with IRS Publication 1075 standards.