ESBD_378594_1729084023289_Amendment IW196655.pdf

This document is an amendment to a solicitation issued by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) for the procurement of Information Technology (IT) related hardware, software, and services. The solicitation, identified as IW196655, is for the establishment of a DIR Contract that will allow Texas state agencies and local government entities to purchase the required IT products and services. The Scope of Work outlines the needed items, as well as the estimated quantities. Responses to the solicitation are due on March 30, 2023, and the contract term is set for three years, with the option to renew for up to two additional one-year periods.

The pricing terms for this solicitation are based on a discount off of the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) or a fixed price. The solicitation includes set-aside requirements for Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs), and the current incumbent contractor is not eligible to participate. The funding for this contract will come from the budgets of the participating state agencies and local government entities, though an exact contract value is not provided. Additionally, a separate disclaimer document was issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) for a different solicitation, which requires interested bidders to submit their contact information to ensure they receive any amendments.