Information+Resource+Group+Contract.pdf

This document is a state contract between the State of North Dakota, acting through its Information Technology Department and Office of Management & Budget State Procurement Office, and Information Resource Group, a corporation located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The contract is a cooperative purchasing contract established under North Dakota Century Code and is available to various state entities, educational institutions, governmental boards, nonprofit entities, and other specified organizations.

The contract, numbered 096, covers Data Architecture, Strategy and Technology Consulting Services across seven primary service categories: Business Intelligence, Data Science, Application Development, Managed Services, Agile, User Experience Design, and Data Management & Governance. The contract term runs from its effective date to October 31, 2021, with potential extensions up to three 24-month renewal options. Compensation is detailed in Exhibit A, which provides hourly rates for various job titles and experience levels, ranging from Associate to Senior levels across different technical roles. Rates vary by service category, with onsite and offsite rates specified, and the state has the right to withhold payments or terminate the contract under specific conditions outlined in the document.