1. Information Technology Professional Services (ITPS)

2. ITPS Current Contract ~200 contacts17 categories of servicesExpire June 30, 2015

3. ITPS Current Contract Two Tier Program First Tier – DES contracts with vendors through a competitive process Second Tier – Customer conducts a competition based on specific requirements among prequalified vendors

4. Project Organization SponsorsProject TeamResource Teams SME Category Team

5. External Influences and Inputs ITPS Procurement Reform Second Tier Lean Project Internal Customers External Customers Vendor Feedback ITPS Operational Team Market

6. Major Deliverables Review and recommend program Scope Review & recommend categories and their definitions SOW Review and recommend operational processes for second tier procurements to advance procurement reform Develop training plan for vendor and customers Process Write and execute procurement Procure Author and negotiate contract(s) Contract

7. Existing ITPS agreements –Extended for two years –Categories will be terminated as new categories come online –Existing work orders will survive termination of contracts but renewals will not be available Transition Plan

8. Projected First-Tier Solicitation Schedule

9. Phase 1

10. Project Management Quality Assurance IV & V Software Testing Client Server Applications Development What’s Next

11. Phase 2

12. Phase 3 Started in Phase 2

13. Questions? Thank you