The Department operates a statewide Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS). The ATMS receives data from and interacts with Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) devices deployed in the field. This allows the Department to monitor and control the ITS devices from the ATMS for the benefit of the traveling public. It is imperative that the ITS devices and related components (hereinafter known as the “Assets”) be maintained and operational. The Department currently outsources the maintenance of its Assets. The services include those related and pertaining directly or indirectly to maintenance, repair, replacement, installation, and management of the Assets, hereinafter known as “ITS Maintenance.” The Department intends to resolicit the ITS Maintenance for a period of five (5) years to a qualified ITS Maintenance provider, hereinafter known as the “Offeror”. The Offeror shall be responsible for maintaining and assessing operational performance levels of the Assets for the duration of the contract. The work to be performed by the Offeror under this contract shall encompass and include all work, services, materials, equipment, and supplies necessary to provide ITS Maintenance.
