T1841 Geographic Information Systems Services

The State of New Jersey, Department of the Treasury, Division of Purchase and Property is seeking vendors to provide a range of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) services, including GIS planning, spatial data development and maintenance, and GIS application development and implementation. The contract opportunity is open to Mercer County and Trenton City. The state intends to award up to five Master Blanket Purchase Orders, with two reserved for small businesses, for an initial term with extension options. Key requirements include vendor qualifications, security plans, compliance with open standards, and full documentation of developed software. Pricing must be submitted using the state-provided price schedule, with vendors able to bid on one, two, or all three service categories. The bid submission deadline is October 31, 2018, and responses to electronic questions will be provided in subsequent bid amendments.

The contract opportunity has a small business subcontracting set-aside requirement of 25%, and vendors must demonstrate good faith efforts to meet this goal if they cannot fully achieve it. Bidders must be registered with the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services as a qualifying small business. While the incumbent vendors are not specified, this is a re-procurement of the state's existing GIS services term blanket purchase orders. The state has not provided details on the award values or budget ranges for this contract opportunity.