Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker, LLC dba Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker, PLLC — DIR-CPO-6278

Contract DIR-CPO-6278 is a Master Cooperative Contract between the Texas Department of Information Resources and Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker, LLC for Deliverables Based Information Technology Services. The vendor provides a range of specialized IT services, including Business Intelligence, Data Management, Analytics, and Automation; IT Assessments, Planning, Independent Verification and Validation, Market Research, and Procurement Advisory; as well as Project and Program Management. These services are designed to support the development, configuration, and release of business applications using Agile methodology. The contract is available for direct purchase by state and local governments, public education institutions, and other public entities within and outside of Texas, though resellers are not permitted. The agreement operates under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity structure with an initial term of two years and options for two subsequent renewals of two years and one year, respectively. Pricing is not fixed in the master agreement but is instead negotiated between the customer and the vendor through a Statement of Work solicitation. A 0.75 percent DIR administrative fee applies to the contract. Compliance requirements include adherence to WCAG 2.0 AA accessibility standards, NIST 800-88 secure data erasure protocols, and mandatory background investigations for personnel. The contract was awarded based on a trade-off methodology prioritizing technical merit, specifically evaluating respondent history, experience, and customer support plans.