Techwire Insiders now have access to a new real-time database of technology-related RFPs and bids that are issued daily by California state agencies and departments.
California is now working to answer that question within a new statewide IT strategic plan it's beginning to develop. Called "Vision 2020," it will encompass a multi-year look at 2017 and beyond.
Techwire is tracking several recent bid opportunities where California state government departments and boards are purchasing software and implementation services.
The California Department of Technology (CDT) is hosting a forum this afternoon for its customers at the Lottery Building in Sacramento. The department says it will be providing updates on cloud policy, CalCloud, cybersecurity and CALNET.
With the week almost done, here's a quick look at new bids Techwire is following. View our Bids page for more information about these and other opportunities in California government.
The website provides records related to corporations, companies and partnerships, formations, registrations, amendments and mergers, along with millions of downloadable PDF images of Statements of Information.
The state's Department of FI$Cal — which is managing the ongoing rollout of California's new enterprise financial information system — has released its first strategic plan since becoming a standalone department.
San Diego County, which is well known for contracting out its enterprise technology office and countywide IT services to a vendor — HP Enterprise Services currently holds the contract — has released its budget plan for fiscal year 2017 through 2019.
Former California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) CIO Liana Bailey-Crimmins has been selected as its chief health director, CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost told staff on Monday.
Here's a quick snapshot of three active bid opportunities Techwire is following this week. View our Bids page for more information about these and other opportunities in California government.
The California Department of Justice is seeking Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions in two separate Requests for Quotations in which responses are due next week.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is slated to consider approval Tuesday of the city-county's Five Year Information and Communication Technology Plan, which requests $184.7 million in spending for IT projects. If approved, more than 60 percent of the money ($113.5 million) would be allocated toward four major IT projects.
Caltrans is looking for information on Web-based solutions that could replace its current Adopt-A-Highway permit management system and other similar systems. Read the RFI here.
The California Prison Industry Authority is moving its email system to the Microsoft 365 Government Cloud and plans to implement many of the platform's productivity tools and cloud storage options, according to procurement records.
CSAC administers about $2 billion in financial aid programs for students attending public and private universities, colleges, and vocational schools in California.
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking a CMAS-qualified contractor to provide IT consulting services on the department's Automated License Data System (ALDS).
Data interconnect provider InterOptic has secured a California Multiple Award Schedule (CMAS) contract with the state of California, the company announced Wednesday. With the move, the company said it’s expanding its reach into the state and local government market.
The California Department of Technology is seeking instructor services for the new California Compliance and Security Incident Reporting System (Cal-CSIRS). About 140 departments will use Cal-CSIRS, a Web-based reporting and tracking system accessible through a browser.
The Office of Systems Integration (OSI) on Thursday released finalized bid documents seeking proposers to provide systems integration services for a new Management Information System for California's Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) public benefits program.
More than four in five residents (81 percent) said they believe that both citizens and law enforcement officials would benefit from their use, according to a poll of Californians from Accenture.
The California Department of Technology's Statewide Technology Procurement Division recently announced an intent to award for CALNET 3 "Phase 2" contracts — a refresh — to Prequalified Multiple Award Contract (PMAC) contractors in categories for Internet and network services.
Water use tracking became increasingly important during the drought, and now more Californians say they would prefer to track their use via a website than any other option, according to new data provided to Techwire by Accenture.
Celebrities and e-government are not two subjects you often hear in the same sentence, with rare exceptions. The California Secretary of State's Office on Tuesday announced upgrades to an online search engine for "successor-in-interest" filings — claim records for using intellectual property of a deceased celebrity or personality.
Here's a quick snapshot of active bid opportunities Techwire is following this week. View our Bids page for more information about these and other opportunities in California government.
