IT - Professional Services Vendor Contract Pool

The North Dakota IT Professional Services Vendor Contract Pool (Contract #095) provides a comprehensive multi-vendor vehicle for procuring information technology professional services across various state and local government entities. The contract covers a wide range of IT professional service categories, including Business Analyst roles, Project Management, Programming (Java, .NET), Web Design, and Business Intelligence Consulting. State agencies, colleges, K-12 schools, city and county governments, tribal agencies, transportation providers, and nonprofits can leverage this vehicle to obtain specialized IT professional services through structured work order processes.

The contract is administered by the North Dakota Office of Management and Budget and runs from July 1, 2021, to September 30, 2025, with nine prime contractors including Coolsoft, CSG Govt Solutions, Information Resource Group, Nexus Innovations, Otis Educational System, Prominent, Public Knowledge, Rose International, Seven Seas Technologies, and SoftHQ. The vehicle covers statewide geographic regions with hourly rates ranging from $75-$208 for onsite work and $70-$166 for offsite work. Work orders can be issued through direct assignment or competitive processes depending on the project's estimated value, with different solicitation requirements for projects under and over $250,000. The total contract value is not explicitly stated, but the vehicle offers a flexible procurement mechanism for IT professional services across multiple skill categories.