Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #27-350SOS-ITSOS-B-52941
Illinois Secretary of State seeks IBM SoftwareXcel Enterprise Edition Support for Mainframe systems
Posted
June 11, 2026
Respond By
June 25, 2026
Identifier
27-350SOS-ITSOS-B-52941
NAICS
541512, 541519
The Illinois Secretary of State's Information Technology department is seeking bids for IBM SoftwareXcel Enterprise Edition Support for its Mainframe systems. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Secretary of State, Information Technology Department - OEM Highlight: - IBM is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specified - Products/Services Requested: - IBM SoftwareXcel Enterprise Edition Support for Mainframe service software - Three line items: initial one-year term, plus two one-year renewal options - NIGP code 206-55 (integrated hardware-software IT, turnkey solutions, server/mainframe computers) - Quantities & Part Numbers: - 1 unit per term (initial and each renewal) - No specific part numbers provided - Unique Requirements: - Support must be for IBM mainframe software - Vendors must submit a signed offer and vendor disclosure forms - No small business set-aside or BEP/VBP participation goals - Opportunity is open to qualified vendors capable of providing IBM mainframe software support.
Description
The office of the Secretary of State is seeking bids from qualified vendors for IBM SoftwareXcel Enterprise Edition Support. The contract includes an initial term of one year with two additional years of renewal options. The support is for IBM service software for Mainframe systems. Bidders are directed to see the attached IFB document for more details.