Department of Agriculture IT Support Services (DAITSS)

Overview

The DAITSS BPA covers all possible information technology support services and was issued against GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule via FAR Part 8.405-3 procedures. All USDA agencies and offices may issue orders against the BPA.

Services in scope include: Enabling Delivery Services, Strategic IT Management Support, Hosting/Cloud Support, Website and Application Support, Software and Hardware Support, Administration Support, and IT Security and Compliance Services (Security, Cybersecurity Support Services, Non-Network Related IT Security Incident Response, Continuity of Operations (COOP) and Disaster Recovery (DR), and Authority to Operate (ATO) Support).

Benefits of Using DAITSS

  • USDA, through the Forest Service, has pre-qualified companies with extensive experience.
  • Pricing significantly discounted from GSA Schedule pricing because of the volume of purchasing.
  • Streamlined ordering procedures reduce burdens on the ordering activity.
  • Assists USDA in achieving Office of Management and Budget (OMB) category management goals for Spend Under Management (SUM).
  • Part of USDA’s category management council approved contracting vehicles.

Contract #:

GS-35F-0032V

Period of Performance:

March 2, 2020 – February 28, 2030

Ceiling:

None

Contract types:

All allowed (FFP/CR/T&M/Hybrids)

DAITSS Program Manager:

Jerry Black
jerry.black@criterion-sys.com
703-942-5800 x314

Business Development Lead:

Marcie Cheney
marcie.cheney@criterion-sys.com
703-942-5800 x329

Contracts Contact:

Corionna Canada
corionna.canada@criterion-sys.com
703-942-5800 x351