Opportunity
Ohio Procurement Portal #SRC0000039034
Ohio JFS Seeks MBE-Certified Microsoft M365 & Azure Advisory Services
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
October 19, 2023
Identifier
SRC0000039034
NAICS
541512, 541611
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (JFS) is seeking advisory and consulting services for Microsoft M365 and Azure platforms, exclusively from Ohio Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) suppliers. - Government Buyer: - Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (JFS) - CONTRACTS & ACQUISITIONS JRST31 office - Participating agency: JFS450002 INFORMATION SERVICES JRST32 - OEMs and Vendors: - Microsoft (primary OEM for M365 and Azure platforms) - BPS Technologies (listed as a supplier in response details) - Products/Services Requested: - IT Consultant II services for: - CoPilot Advantage (660 hours) - M365 & Azure Advantage (336 hours) - OCM Advantage (360 hours) - Evolve 365 Adoption & Training Platform (360 hours, covering 2000 users and bi-monthly webinars for county users) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Opportunity is set aside exclusively for Ohio Certified MBE suppliers with active certification at solicitation close - Suppliers must provide a valid DAS Contract Number, pricing, and company/contact information - Non-MBE suppliers or those lacking a DAS contract number will be disqualified - Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible MBE supplier - Focus on Microsoft technologies and user adoption/training for a large user base (2000 users) - Emphasis on organizational change management and ongoing user education
Description
This solicitation is a Quick Quote request to procure Microsoft M365 and Azure advisory services. The contracting entity is JFS192001 CONTRACTS & ACQUISITIONS JRST31, with participation from JFS450002 INFORMATION SERVICES JRST32. Only Ohio Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) suppliers with active certification at the time of solicitation closing can submit responses. The award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible MBE supplier. Quotes must include DAS Contract Number, pricing, company and contact information, and quotes without a DAS contract number or from non-MBE suppliers will not be accepted.