IT - Data Architecture, Strategy & Technology Consulting Contract Pool

The North Dakota IT - Data Architecture, Strategy & Technology Consulting Contract Pool provides comprehensive technology consulting services across twelve distinct categories, including Business Intelligence, Data Science, Application Development, Managed Services, Internet of Things, Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Agile, Digital Transformation, User Experience Design, Data Management & Governance, and Open Data & Open Data Source. The vehicle enables state agencies, colleges, universities, K-12 schools, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to procure specialized technology consulting services with flexible procurement options based on project complexity and budget. Hourly rates for services range from approximately $40 to $300 per hour, depending on role, experience level, and vendor expertise.

The multi-award vehicle was established on September 30, 2019, with a current performance period extending through October 31, 2025, and covers the entire State of North Dakota. Thirteen prime contractors are awarded on the contract, including 22nd Century Technologies Inc., CATCH Intelligence, Da Vinci Software Solutions LLC, Information Resource Group Inc., ISG Public Sector, Krasan Consulting Services, Passerelle, Prominent Technology Inc., RANDA Solutions, S2Tech, and Spruce Technology Inc. Procurement methods vary by project size, with direct assignment possible for projects under $250,000 and mandatory competitive solicitation required for projects exceeding $250,000. Work orders over $25,000 require additional review and approval from the North Dakota Information Technology Department's Policy and Planning Division.