Through this Request for Offer (“RFO”), the Texas Department of Information Resources (“DIR”) seeks to procure a vendor to provide Private Cloud, Mainframe, network, and data center facility management Services to eligible DIR Customers through DIR’s Shared Technology Services (“STS”) program.
The objective of this Request for Offer (RFO) is to solicit responses from potential Respondents to provide Cybersecurity Products and Services to DIR Customers, acting by and through the Departmentof Information Resources (DIR). This is a subsequent procurement to DIR-CPO-TMP-550. Potential Respondents should note that requirements and response instructions may not be identical.
Through this Request for Offer (“RFO”), the Texas Department of Information Resources (“DIR”) seeks to procure a vendor to provide Private Cloud, Mainframe, network, and data center facility management Services to eligible DIR Customers through DIR’s Shared Technology Services (“STS”) program.
Texas Department of Information Resources Contracts
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Cobblestone Software at Texas Department of Information Resources
Effective: Jun 7, 2022Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
Contract DIR-CPO-5081 is an agreement between the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) and CobbleStone Software. This contract provides Software as a Service (SaaS) and on-premise solutions for contract management (Contract Insight software), procurement, and vendor management, along with associated services such as training, implementation, maintenance, and support. The contract is valid from June 7, 2022, until November 15, 2024, and is available for use by state and local governments, public education, and other eligible public entities in Texas and beyond.
Periscope Holdings, Inc. at Texas Department of Information Resources
Effective: Aug 26, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract (DIR-CPO-5345) outlines an agreement between the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) and Periscope Holdings, Inc. for the provision of Software COTS and Related Services. Periscope offers its e-Procurement, Solicitation, and Lifecycle Contract Management Software Solution (SaaS) along with implementation, project management, and training services. This contract allows state and local government, public education, and other public entities in and outside Texas to purchase directly. The contract is active from August 26, 2024, until August 26, 2030, with a current term end date of August 26, 2028, due to an auto-renewal.
Cobblestone Software at Texas Department of Information Resources
Effective: Dec 2, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document details Contract DIR-CPO-5672 between the Texas Department of Information Resources and CobbleStone Software. Effective from December 2, 2024, until December 2, 2030, the contract provides Software COTS and Related Services, including SaaS or Server Contract Management Software solutions, remote project management, training, and configuration. These services are available to Texas state and local government, public education, and other public entities.
Adcomp Systems Inc at Texas Department of Information Resources
Effective: Mar 4, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract (DIR-CPO-5320) outlines the provision of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software and related services by AdComp Systems, Inc. to state and local government, public education, and other public entities in and outside Texas. AdComp Systems, Inc. offers its cloud ERP Management for Government Solutions, along with maintenance, support, integration, implementation, project management, training, configuration, and a turnkey solution including KIOSK hardware. The contract is managed by the Texas Department of Information Resources, with an effective period from March 4, 2024, to March 4, 2026.
Adcomp Systems Inc at Texas Department of Information Resources
Effective: May 30, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract (DIR-CPO-5207) between the Texas Department of Information Resources and AdComp Systems Inc. provides Comprehensive Web Development and Managed Services, including website design, DNS management, accessibility services, training, maintenance, and support. It is available for state and local government, public education, and other public entities in and outside of Texas. The contract is active, effective from May 30, 2023, to May 30, 2028, and has been renewed.
Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Texas Department of Information Resources
Department of Information Resources Board Board Meeting
Date: Oct 29, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting included updates from the executive leadership regarding recent conferences, the Statewide Technology Services program achieving a 100% customer satisfaction rating, legislative session preparations, and collaborations with the Texas Cyber Command. Additionally, the Internal Audit Director presented three items for approval: the fiscal year 2027 Internal Audit Plan, the fiscal year 2026 Annual Audit Report, and the 2027 Internal Audit Charter, all of which were discussed and approved by the board. The General Counsel also introduced action items regarding administrative rules.
Texas Department of Information Resources State Strategic Plan 2020-2024
Date: Nov 1, 2019Type: Strategic Plan
The 2020-2024 State Strategic Plan for Information Resources Management aims to advance Texas government toward the next generation of technology, with a vision to lead in delivering a secure, digital government through well-designed, innovative technology solutions. The plan outlines three strategic goals: Secure IT Service Delivery, Advanced Data Management & Digital Services, and Agile & Automated IT Strategies. It provides a roadmap for agencies to evaluate technology initiatives, improve services to citizens and the workforce, drive reliable and secure services, and advocate for modernization.
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State Of Texas Cybersecurity Strategic Plan 2024-2029
Date: Jan 1, 2024Type: Strategic Plan
The State of Texas Cybersecurity Strategic Plan 2024-2029 outlines a comprehensive approach to fortify the state's cybersecurity landscape. Its vision is to establish a secure and resilient cybersecurity environment by fostering a risk-aware culture and protecting online government services, critical infrastructure, and Texans' information. The plan is structured around five key goals: reducing the cyber threat surface through robust risk management, enhancing cybersecurity governance capabilities, fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness and education, improving resilience for uninterrupted business operations during and after cyberattacks, and instituting workforce programs to develop cybersecurity professionals. This strategy aims to ensure the protection of data, the reliability of digital services, and the overall trustworthiness of the state's online infrastructure.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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