Consulting and Technical Services+ (CATS+)

Updates to DoIT Statewide Contract webpages are in progress in response to the newly issued COMAR 21.05.13 Master Contracting regulations effective March 11, 2019. Agency buyers are advised that all PORFP, TORFP, and RFR awards, modifications, and option renewals valued over $200K now require BPW approval. Please refer to ITPO Memo issued March 22, 2019 for additional information.

The objective of this Master Contract, effective April 22, 2013 through April 21, 2028, is to enable State government to procure IT consulting and technical services in a timely and economical manner. Through CATS+, the State will have a flexible means of obtaining information technology (IT) resources quickly, efficiently and cost effectively by issuing task orders specific to its needs.

UPDATES:

9/14/17 - Revised CATS+ Templates are available and required for new CATS+ solicitations. See Guidance for Writing a TORFP within the Agency Service Center for details.
5/15/17 CATS+ Sample Forms posted under FAQ and Standard Forms*
2/28/17 CATS+ Kickoff held for new CATS Master Contractors

Click here for CATS+ Kickoff PowerPoint Deck
Click here for Q&A (also available on left navigation)

4/22/15 - Click here for new information on Substitution of personnel guidance.
New prime contractor regulations

Effective June 9, 2014, Maryland adopted new regulations concerning MBE prime contractors. See MBE Participation.
Effective March 16, 2015, Maryland adopted new regulations concerning VSBE prime contractors. See VSBE Participation.

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