Accessibility Compliance & Section 508 Testing

The contract requires full compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 accessibility standards for all digital deliverables, encompassing comprehensive testing and necessary remediation efforts to ensure equitable access for users with disabilities. The work must be performed under a subcontract arrangement, with the Texas Department of Information Resources as the overseeing agency, and is governed under NAICS code 541611, which pertains to computer systems design services. The solicitation remains open for responses through May 27, 2031, allowing ample time for qualified entities to propose their capabilities. All deliverables must be systematically validated against federal accessibility requirements, with a strong emphasis on functional testing, user experience reviews, and corrective actions to eliminate barriers in digital content and interfaces. Performance is expected to align with the agency’s commitment to inclusive technology, though no specific geographic location or set-aside criteria are specified.