IT Research, Advisory, and Consulting Services (GSA)

The North Dakota IT Research, Advisory, and Consulting Services contract provides comprehensive technology consulting and support services for a wide range of governmental and public entities. Through this cooperative purchasing agreement, participants can access IT research, advisory services, digital experiences, and consulting with expert practitioners to support technology initiatives. The contract covers critical technology needs including advisory memberships, workshops, software licenses, and specialized services such as cybersecurity workforce development and leadership training. Specifically, the vehicle includes myPolicies software licenses and enables entities like state agencies, higher education institutions, counties, cities, tribal agencies, and nonprofit organizations to procure advanced IT consulting resources.

The contract is administered through a GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) with Info-Tech Research Group Inc. as a prime contractor, operating under contract number GS-35F-298GA. The vehicle's period of performance spans from March 17, 2017 to March 16, 2027, providing a full decade of service availability. Geographic coverage includes North Dakota and extends to the 48 contiguous states, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Washington DC, and US territories. The contract has a maximum order value of $500,000 with a minimum order of $100, offering flexible engagement options for participating entities. Potential users are advised to consult with North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) to determine specific implementation requirements and to review detailed pricing information available in contract attachments.