Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #26-551HDA-INFOT-B-53070
IHDA Solicits JAWS Professional Licenses and Fusion Professional Software Maintenance
Posted
June 23, 2026
Respond By
June 23, 2026
Identifier
26-551HDA-INFOT-B-53070
NAICS
541519
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Information Technology department is seeking to procure assistive technology software licenses and maintenance agreements. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA), Information Technology department - OEMs and Vendors: - Freedom Scientific (also known as Vispero) - Products/Services Requested: - JAWS Professional Perpetual Single User Licenses - Quantity: 2 - Each license allows activation on up to three computers for a single user - Software Maintenance Agreement (SMA) Time-Bound for Fusion Professional - Part Number: 440720-001 - Quantity: 2 - Covers ongoing support and updates for Fusion Professional (which combines ZoomText and JAWS) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Procurement is set aside for small businesses - Electronic quote submissions are permitted - NIGP code 208-00 applies (computer software for microcomputers, including cloud-based and preprogrammed systems) - Standard terms and conditions apply
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of JAWS Professional licenses and a Software Maintenance Agreement (SMA) for Fusion Professional, which is a low-vision assistive technology combining ZoomText screen magnification and JAWS screen reading. The licenses are perpetual single user licenses that can be activated on up to three different computers for a single person. The SMA ensures uninterrupted and up-to-date functionality of the perpetual software. The procurement is set aside for small businesses and allows electronic quotes.