ITES-3S
Description
iWorks is a subcontractor to Pragmatics, Inc. on the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – 3 Services (ITES-3S) contract. ITES-3S is a massive indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with an expected value of $12.1 billion over the course of five base years and an additional four option years. It is structured to provide a full range of IT services to the federal government. The vehicle is managed by the Computer Hardware, Enterprise Software and Solutions (CHESS) program at Ft. Belvoir, VA.
Scope
- Cyber-Security Services
- Cloud Hosting
- Business Process Re-engineering (BPR)
- Information Systems Security
- Information Assurance
- Information Technology Services
- IT Supply Chain Management
- Enterprise Design Integration and Consolidation
- Education / Training
- Program / Project Management
- Systems / Network Operations and Maintenance
- Network Support
- Telecommunication / Systems Operations and Maintenance
- Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT)
- Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V)
- Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Engineering Services
- Migration / Integration IT Services
- Warranty and Maintenance
Features
- Total of 135 contractors on the ITES-3S vehicle, including 83 small businesses and 52 unrestricted companies
- $12.1 billion ceiling value
- Task orders cover nearly all facets of enterprise IT
- 131 labor categories
- Orders placed via task order competition
- Bid rates are based on RFP submissions
- Small business set-aside requirements
- Vendors’ proposed rates = Vendors’ ceiling rates for task order proposals
- All contract types allowed: firm-fixed-price (FFP), cost reimbursement, and/or time and materials (T&M), and hybrid task orders
Benefits
- No Usage Fees
- Decentralized Ordering (All task orders are issued via CHESS IT e-mart)
- CHESS’ website makes ordering and request for information and request for proposal (RFI / RFP) delivery easier by providing an ordering guide that summarizes roles and responsibilities and task order competition process
- Open use by the U.S. Army, Department of Defense (DoD), and other federal agencies
- No size limit on task orders
