ESBD_383082_1731698702256_IW202531.pdf

This document is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) for the purchase of Information Technology Staffing Services. The IFB seeks bids from qualified vendors to provide temporary IT staffing services on an as-needed basis for various state agencies and local governments in Texas. The services requested include providing skilled IT personnel across multiple job categories such as software developers, network administrators, and help desk technicians. The IFB outlines specific quantities and job descriptions for the requested services. The response deadline is January 5, 2023, with a tentative contract award date of February 1, 2023. The initial contract term is for two years, with options to renew for up to three additional one-year terms.

The IFB includes pricing requirements, with vendors submitting fully-burdened hourly rates for each job category. No set-asides are mentioned, though the current incumbent vendor is identified. Funding for the services will come from the budgets of the participating state and local government entities. The IFB provides details on the bid submission process, evaluation criteria, and other standard terms and conditions.