Chapter 30 - High Risk IT Solicitations and Contracts

Chapter highlights:

Purpose:  This chapter defines "high risk" solicitations and contracts, the requirements for a "high risk" solicitation or contract, and the necessary review process for all "high risk" IT solicitations and contracts.

Key points:

• All "high risk" IT solicitations and contracts, as defined in § 2.2-4303.01(A), must be reviewed by both VITA and the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) prior to release of a high risk solicitation and prior to award of a high risk contract.

• VITA Contract Risk Management will conduct high risk IT solicitation and contract reviews according to § 2.2-4303.01(B).

• All high risk solicitations and contracts must include clear and distinct performance measures and enforcement provisions, including remedies in the case of Supplier non-performance.

• eVA will serve as the system of record for reporting data related to performance of high risk contracts.