The agency is responsible for providing workforce development services to the state’s job seekers and employers. According to the TWC website, the agency “strengthens the Texas economy by providing the workforce development component of the governor's economic development strategy.”
Here, rounded up, are the agency’s five largest purchases during Q3, according to the comptroller’s “Payments to Payee” visualization:
- $30 million to Civitas Strategies Early Start LLC, which provides management consulting
- $7 million to the Texas Department of Information Resources, which provides cybersecurity solutions and assists with technology purchasing
- $5.6 million to Unisys Corporation, which offers global technology solutions
- $4.4 million to KPMG LLP, which provides data analytics and accounting services
- $3.6 million to Geographic Solutions Inc., which sells career-focused software systems and solutions
Regarding specific purchases, TWC spent about $45 million on contracted services, $7.1 million on computer services, $7 million on IT services, $6 million on software and $5 million on computer equipment.