Fortinet Software

The California Software License Program (SLP-26-70-0453B) provides a comprehensive indefinite delivery vehicle for Fortinet software licensing and related technology services. This contract enables state and local government entities, including city, county, special districts, educational agencies, and corporations with public funding authorization, to procure software licenses, maintenance, technical support, training, installation, and implementation services. Specifically covering business software and cybersecurity solutions, the IDV supports procurement of asset management, network security, and software maintenance tools with UNSPSC codes 43231500 and 81112200, and NIGP codes 20820 and 92045.

The master contract is awarded to KDTS LLC, a certified small business enterprise, and is administered by the California Department of General Services (DGS - Statewide Procurement). The contract runs from January 13, 2026, through June 30, 2028, with an initial three-year term and potential two-year extension. Covering the entire state of California, the contract type is a Software License Program with maximum pricing that allows agencies to negotiate lower rates. Key features include quarterly reporting, a 1.25% local government agency incentive fee, and provisions for small business and disabled veteran business enterprise participation. The IDV offers flexible ordering with no minimum purchase requirements and supports various software procurement needs for public sector organizations.