RENEWAL Disaster Recovery Services

This is a renewal notice for a contract to provide disaster recovery services to the State of Illinois. The initial contract was signed in fiscal year 2015 with an option to renew for up to 5 years, and this renewal will cover the period from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. The contract requires the provision of emergency backup, disaster recovery services, and facilities for data processing. The contract was previously awarded to Sungard Recovery Services through a competitive Invitation for Bid process, where the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder was selected. There were no unsuccessful bidders for this award. The contract does not include any renewal options beyond the current 12-month renewal period.

The contract has no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The previous contract was valued at $47,037.72 annually. No incumbent vendor information or existing infrastructure requirements were provided in the documentation. The Business Enterprise Program (BEP) and Veteran Business Program (VBP) utilization goals were each 0% for the previous contract award.