Tracking the Spend: Department of Rehabilitation’s Top 5 Buys of IT Goods

The state department that serves the needs of Californians with disabilities spent just under $2 million on its five largest purchases of IT goods during the third quarter of 2022.

According to the State Contracting and Procurement Registration System, the California Department of Rehabilitation spent $1,975,838 from July 1 through Sept. 30 on the five buys. They were, with rounding:

• $996,970 for HP laptops, hard drives and related items, in a Sept. 7 Statewide Contract with NWN Solutions Corp.
• $649,932 for “Consulting Engineer/Agile Trainer/Coach/Salesforce” in a one-year contract awarded July 15 to Taborda Solutions under the state Software Licensing Program (SLP).
• $139,500 for “Workspace Service, Edition-Premium Plus, Concurrent, Path-Base” in a one-year contract awarded to Allied Network Solutions under the SLP.
• $104,132 for “Sales and Service Cloud Unlimited Edition” (cloud services) in a July 14 SLP contract awarded to Outreach Solutions as a Service.
• $85,293 for “ServiceNow IT Service Management Professional – Fulfiller” in a Sept. 30 one-year SLP contract with Veteran Enhanced Technology Solutions.

The periodic reports of spending on IT goods and services by agencies and departments in state government are compiled by Industry Insider — California as a way of highlighting procurements and trends.