Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2)
# W52P1J-20-D-0042
The purpose of the ITES-SW 2 acquisition is to support Army, Department of Defense (DoD) and all Federal Agency enterprise Information Technology (IT) infrastructure and info-structure goals by leveraging Commercially available-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software products and maintenance in 14 product categories in addition to related incidental services and hardware. These 14 categories align with the major software categories identified by U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM). The software catalogs are:
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Multimedia & Design | |
| Business & Finance | NetOps | |
| Communication | Office Suite | |
| Database | Operating Systems | |
| Education | Programming & Development | |
| Internet | IT Utility & Security | |
| Modeling & Simulation | Specialized |
All products and services available under ITES-SW 2 must be commercial in accordance with the definition of commercial items in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 2.101. The planned period of performance is five years with one five year option with an estimated contract value of $13 billion.
Contract Information
Scope:
The scope of the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2) includes COTS IT software products in the following 14 catalogs: Audio & Visual, Business & Finance, Communication, Database, Education, Internet, Modeling & Simulation, Multimedia & Design, NetOps, Office Suite, Operating Systems, Programming & Development, IT Utility & Security, and Specialized. ITES-SW2 also allows customers to fulfill a total solution requirement by adding related incidental services and/or hardware.
Primary Goods and Services:
ITES-SW2 includes COTS IT software products in the following 14 catalogs: Audio & Visual, Business & Finance, Communication, Database, Education, Internet, Modeling & Simulation, Multimedia & Design, NetOps, Office Suite, Operating Systems, Programming & Development, IT Utility & Security, and Specialized. ITES-SW2 also allows customers to fulfill a total solution requirement by adding related incidental services and/or hardware.
Ordering Open To:
Army, DoD and other Federal Agencies
Ordering Instructions:
Requests for software under ITES-SW2 are submitted via the CHESS RFQ or RA tools. The ITES-SW2 contracts are the Army’s mandatory source for the purchase of COTS IT software products. Army customers must follow the software order of precedence which is: Enterprise License Agreement (ELA), ITES-SW2, DOD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA). Customers must obtain a Statement of Non-availability from CHESS and/or an ITAS Waiver from the CIO/G-6 if they wish to purchase outside of CHESS. Note that purchasing from an ELA or DOD ESI is considered purchasing through CHESS. See the CHESS FAQ page for further information.
Contract Fee:
None
Resources:
Ordering
Requests for software under ITES-SW2 are submitted via the CHESS RFQ or RA tools. The ITES-SW2 contracts are the Army’s mandatory source for the purchase of COTS IT software products. Army customers must follow the software order of precedence which is: Enterprise License Agreement (ELA), ITES-SW2, DOD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA). Customers must obtain a Statement of Non-availability from CHESS and/or an ITAS Waiver from the CIO/G-6 if they wish to purchase outside of CHESS. Note that purchasing from an ELA or DOD ESI is considered purchasing through CHESS. See the CHESS FAQ page for further information.
How to Utilize ITES-SW2
- Access the CHESS IT E-MART here
- Under Software, select ITES-SW2 Contracts (a list of all vendors is provided)
- Select any of the Contracts Details
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Vendors
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DTech Apps by Discover Technologies
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Ericsson (formerly Cradlepoint)
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Halcyon Solutions Inc.
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Contract Holders
In addition to Carahsoft's contract, we also support the following reseller partners.
- WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: info@bluetech.com(619) 497-1410 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Angela Dummadumm@countertrade.com(800) 444-9710 ext.236 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Jenna Leigh Howeljenna.howel@crownpointsystems.com(619) 870-8642 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Natalie Genocontracts@dhtech.com(571) 258-0865 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Lisa JensenLisa.Jensen@DynamicSystemsInc.com(310) 337-4400 ext.222 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Stephanie Bortzsbortz@epochconcepts.com(703) 727-4724 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: sales@fedbizit.com(571) 919-4646 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Stacey JamesITES-SW2-PM@force3.com(410) 774-7190 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Bree Burkbburk@fourinc.com(757) 343-4795 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Dana Nogadana.noga@connection.com(301) 610-0753 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Bill Robinsonbrobinson@govplace.com(571) 409-1363 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Vanessa Joynervjoyner@idtech.com(703) 554-1775 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Max Mossmax.moss@ironbow.com(312) 579-5168 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info:ITES-SW2@microtech.net(888) 909-6354 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Rajesh Patelrajesh@ntsca.com510-353-4070 ext.307 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info:
510-353-4070 ext.307 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Patty Bortzpatty.bortz@redriver.com(703) 850-5722 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Matt Bauschmbausch@thundercattech.com(301) 928-9058 - WebsiteContract Information
Contact Info: Jay Colvitajay@vertosoft.com(703) 568-4703 - Website Contract Information
Contact Info: Mackenzie KnightMackenzie.Knight@wwt.com(202) 531-3817
News
Carahsoft Adds 65 Vendors to Catalog Offerings on ITES-SW2 Contract
March 9, 2021
Carahsoft today announced that it has added 65 more vendors to its Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2) contract for the U.S. Army Computer Hardware Enterprise Software and Solutions (CHESS). Carahsoft’s contract now includes 128 solutions providers and is effective through August 30, 2025.
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Carahsoft Awarded Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 Contract to Support U.S. Army Enterprise Infrastructure Goals
October 1, 2020
Carahsoft today announced that it has been awarded an Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2) contract from the U.S. Army Computer Hardware Enterprise Software and Solutions (CHESS), in coordination with the Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, to support the Army’s IT software requirements.
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