The Vendor is required to provide the placement of full-time permanent IT staffing (direct hire placement).
- This includes, but is not limited to, system renovations, replacement and development, infrastructure upgrades, technology optimization, application enhancements and maintenance, routine operational activities, training, and implementation of new systems, services, and technologies.
- provider of high-performance optical fiber networking and internetworking, internet2, and a vast array of best-in-class technology solutions for cybersecurity, educational technologies, cloud computing, and professional managed services. 
- Agency provides these solutions to colleges and universities, k-12 school districts, government entities, hospital networks, and nonprofit business entities as part of a membership-based consortium.
- Network connectivity & internet2
• Internet connectivity
• WAN & LAN networking
• Access to internet2
• Transport
• DNS services
- Cybersecurity: cybersecurity services provide participants with a cybersecurity and information security strategy designed to manage risk for the entire enterprise ecosystem.
• Dark web vulnerability assessment
• Cybersecurity pen test
• Cybersecurity assessment
• Internal cybersecurity scan
• Cybersecurity vulnerability health check
• Vendor risk management program
• Cybersecurity insurability assessment
• Cybersecurity & regulatory compliance assessment
• Virtual chief information security officer - Digital learning & collaboration: provides an evolving suite of learner-centric solutions and services that provide faculty, instructional designers, educational technologists, and technology support personnel the platforms and tools they need to create a personalized and powerful learning experience for students.
• Course assessment
• Course development
• Training & professional development (reusable)
• Training & professional development (live)
• Space design & integrated technology
• Educational technology support
• Accessibility readiness assessment
• Accessibility training
• Accessibility policy & procedure development
• OCR audit rapid response service
• Online program readiness assessment - Cloud: provides support for members developing cloud architecture and migration strategies, to take full advantage of emerging cloud solutions and today’s software as a service (SaaS) model of computing.
• Cloud connect
- Digital transformation: digital transformation services aim to provide our members with the solutions and tools they need to achieve operational efficiency while providing the highest levels of support and services throughout the student lifecycle.
• With institutional effectiveness as the driving force, our solutions aim to help institutions provide 24/7 service, meet strategic goals through the use of technology, improve enrollment yields, increase student retention rates, and grow student engagement.
• E360 assessment
• Business process management & optimization
• Organizational change management
• Grant writing and support.
- Contract Period/Term: 3 years
- Questions/Inquires Deadline: June 27, 2025