F5 Software

The California Software License Program (SLP-25-70-0184I) is a statewide procurement vehicle designed to facilitate the acquisition of software licenses, maintenance, and related technology services. Specifically targeting business function software and software maintenance, this IDV enables state departments, cities, counties, special districts, educational agencies, and local government entities to procure F5 Software and related technology solutions. The contract covers a range of software-related offerings, including software licensing, technical support, software maintenance, implementation services, and potential software-as-a-service options, with a focus on streamlining technology procurement processes for government entities.

The IDV is awarded to Optiv Security Inc. through the California Department of General Services (DGS) Statewide Procurement division, with a performance period from September 11, 2025, to February 10, 2026. The contract is a Software License Program covering the state of California, utilizing UNSPSC codes 43231500 and 81112200, and NIGP codes 20820 and 92045. While specific total contract value was not provided, the agreement allows for flexible purchasing across government agencies, with provisions for potential contract extensions and negotiated pricing. Optiv Security Inc. serves as the prime contractor, offering comprehensive software licensing and technology solutions to California's governmental organizations.