Current Contracting Initiatives
Phases
The awarding of DIR contracts consists of five phases:
Planning Phase
These are upcoming Solicitations that are being developed but have not been released. Check this list often to get a better idea of the types of products and services DIR is looking for.
Software Solutions - Augmenting DIR-TSO-TMP-416
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Software Solutions - Augmenting DIR-TSO-TMP-416 | November 2019
| TBD
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Vania Ramaekers
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Information Technology (IT) Staffing Services
| Information Technology (IT) Staffing Services DIR-CPO-TMP-445
| June 2019 | TBD
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Joan Scott |
| Election Systems Technology Products and Services | DIR-CPO-TMP-446 Election Systems Technology Products and Services | TBD
| TBD
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Mary Vickery |
| Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Business Process Automation Technology Products and Services | DIR-CPO-TMP-441 Artificial Intelligence and Business Process Automation Technology Products and Services | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| End-User IT Outsourcing | DIR-CPO-TMP-442 End-User IT Outsourcing | TBD | TBD | TBD
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| Information Technology (IT) Based Laboratory Hardware, Software and Related Services | DIR-CPO-TMP-447 Information Technology (IT) Based Laboratory Hardware, Software and Related Services | September 2019 | March 2020 |
Vania Ramaekers |
| SOW - TEX-AN Solicitation Drafting | Statement of Work issued under Master Contract(s) | February 2019 | TBD |
Chandra Thompson
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| Multi-Factor Authentication Procurement | TBD
*Note: DIR will not host Art of the Possible meetings.*
| TBD | TBD | Chandra Thompson |
| Data Management Training (DMBoK2) | Data Learning Management System (LMS) for training needs. Statement of Work issued under Master Contract(s) | February 2020 | TBD | Monica Presson |
| Statewide End-user Security Training Program | Provide security awareness education training. Statement of Work issued under Master Contract(s).
| TBD | TBD |
Monica Presson
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Phishing Training and Simulation
| Provide security awareness education training. Statement of Work issued under Master Contract(s). | January 2020
| March 2020
| Monica Presson |
| Third-Party Risk Management Platform | TBD | TBD | TBD | Chandra Thompson |
| Secure Code Training | Provide security awareness education training. Statement of Work issued under Master Contract(s). | TBD | TBD | Monica Presson |
| CPO Tool Refresh and Update | TBD | TBD | TBD | Monica Presson
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All dates are approximate and subject to change without notice.
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Pre-Solicitation Notices, Requests for Information, Requests for Comments
These are upcoming Solicitations that are being developed but have not been released. Check this list often to get a better idea of the types of products and services DIR is looking for.
All dates are approximate and subject to change without notice.
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Posting Phase
These Solicitations are currently active; vendors are able to submit responses until the deadline. Pre-Solicitation conferences are posted on theDIR calendar.
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Evaluation Phase
These are closed Solicitations. DIR is currently evaluating responsive vendors’ proposals. Click on each link for a list of proposals received.
| Data Center Services (DCS), Public Cloud Manager (PCM) | DIR-CPO-TMP-436
| January 9, 2020
| TBD
| Chandra Thompson
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Data Center Services - Managed Network Services
| DIR-CPO-TMP-433
| August 21, 2019
| TBD
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Colleen Berkley
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Data Center Services (DCS), Mainframe Services
| DIR-CPO-TMP-439 | October 25, 2019
| TBD
| Chandra Thompson
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Data Center Services (DCS) - Security Operation Services
| DIR-CPO-TMP-434
| December 4, 2019
| TBD
| Colleen Berkley
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All dates are approximate and subject to change without notice.
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Negotiation Phase
These are closed Solicitations that are currently under negotiation.
Data Center Services - Texas Private Cloud
| DIR-CPO-TMP-432 | April 30, 2019 | TBD |
Colleen Berkley
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Data Center Services (DCS) - Technology Solution Services (TSS)
| DIR-CPO-TMP-435 | November 8, 2019 | TBD |
Chandra Thompson |
| Education IT Products and Services | DIR-TSO-TMP-424 | October 2019 | October 2020 | Carrie Thomas |
| Managed Print Services, Copiers, Printers, 3D and Scanning Equipment and Related Services, Document Imaging, Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Products and Software and Services | DIR-TSO-TMP-419 | February 2019
| November 2019 | Carrie Thomas |
Data Storage, Data Communications & Network Equipment and Related Services
| DIR-TSO-TMP-422 | July 2018 | January 2020 | Carrie Thomas |
| Software Products, Software as a Service, and Enterprise Resources Planning Software Modules Products and Related Services | DIR-TSO-TMP-416 | May 2018 | December 2019
| Carrie Thomas
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Google Branded Products and Services
| DIR-TSO-TMP-411
| February 2018
| November 2019
| Carrie Thomas
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Cloud Services
| DIR-TSO-TMP-266
| October 2017
| November 2019
| Carrie Thomas
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| Case Management Software and Related Services | DIR-TSO-TMP-401
| September 2017 | November 2019
| Carrie Thomas
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Deliverable-Based Information Technology Services (DBITS)
| DIR-TSO-TMP-253
| March 2017
| December 2019
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Carrie Thomas |
Information Technology (ITS) Hardware, Software, and Related Services
| DIR-TSO-TMP-247
| February 2017
| December 2019
| Carrie Thomas
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All dates are approximate and subject to change without notice.
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Recent Awards
These projects have been awarded to vendors in the last 90 days. Click on the contract number for details and contact information.