DBITS Open Market Technology Upgrade/Migration and Transformation

The Ohio Competitive Selection IDV (0A1309-4-5) is a Deliverables Based Information Technology Services (DBITS) contract focused on computer services with UNSPSC code 81110000. This indefinite delivery vehicle enables state agencies to procure information technology services with specific emphasis on domestically-sourced technological solutions. The contract provides a structured mechanism for obtaining comprehensive IT services, with strict provisions prohibiting offshore service delivery and establishing robust security protocols for handling sensitive information.

Ascendum Solutions LLC was awarded this contract by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) on June 18, 2024, with a performance period extending through March 31, 2026. The competitive selection two-phase contract covers the state of Ohio and includes specific legal requirements such as restrictions on purchasing from or investing in certain international institutions. While precise contract value was not specified, the IDV is designed to provide flexible, secure IT service procurement for Ohio state government entities, with detailed compliance measures including adherence to IRS Publication 1075 for handling Federal Tax Information.