Federal contract award
SS001730048
THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO ESTABLISH A SINGLE-AWARD DELIVERY ORDER BASE PLUS FOUR 1YEAR OPTION PERIODS FOR THE RENEWAL OF IBM SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND THE PURCHASE OF MORE ADDITIONAL IBM SOFTWARE LICENSES AGAINST THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONS FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE PROGRAM. PREVIOUS ORDER SS00-15-30081
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Social Security Administration |
| Office | SSA OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS |
| NAICS | 541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services |
| PSC | 7030 — Information Technology Software |
| Parent award / vehicle | GS35F110DA |
| Set-aside | Not reported |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $525.4M |
| Current contract value | $525.4M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $597.6M |
| Start date | Dec 31, 2016 |
| Current end date | Sep 29, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Dec 31, 2028 |
| Latest award activity | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 49 of 49 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | P00048 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE - $0 MODIFICATION FOR PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT FOR 12 MONTHS OF IBM EXPERTISE CONNECT FOR WATSONX.GOVERNANCE ENGAGEMENT. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE 09/30/2026 TO 09/29/2027. |
| Jun 18, 2026 | P00047 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE - $0 MODIFICATION TO CORRECT PART NUMBER ON MODIFICATION P00046 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | P00046 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE - $0 MODIFICATION FOR PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT FOR IBM DATAPOWER X2 SUPPORT AND SCRT (TRUE-UP) CMLC P/N 5650-ZOS |
| Dec 31, 2025 | P00045 | $36.0M | IBM ELA EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 9, IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-DECLARATION TO UTILIZE ADDITIONAL IBM PRODUCTS USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT, AND ADD ESSO AMENDMENT 11 AND ADDENDUM FOR TOKEN LICENSING |
| Sep 18, 2025 | P00044 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE. $0 MODIFICATION FOR PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT FOR IBM TURBONOMIC, IBM EXPERT LABS USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT. |
| May 2, 2025 | P00043 | $0 | IBM EXPERT LABS USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT. |
| Dec 30, 2024 | P00042 | $36.0M | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 8, DECREASE THE PRICE OF OY8 TO $36,028,357.35, INCLUDE OPTION YEARS 9, 10, 11, AND $0 CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT FOR IBM SECURITY VERIFY ACCESS AND DB2 CONNECT UNLIMITED EDITION. |
| Oct 29, 2024 | P00041 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-$0 MODIFICATION FOR PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT FOR IBM TURBONOMIC, IDB ADVANCED SERVER VIRTUAL PROCESSOR CORE, AND EXPERTISE CONNECT. |
| Sep 17, 2024 | P00040 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-$0 MODIFICATION FOR PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT FOR IBM Z INTELLIMAGIC VISION FOR Z/OS. |
| Aug 12, 2024 | P00039 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-$0 MODIFICATION TO UPDATE PRICING FOR ZOS CONNECT UNLIMITED TO RESOLVE AN INTERNAL IBM ACCOUNTING ERROR. |
| May 8, 2024 | P00038 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-MODIFICATION FOR PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT (CBM) FOR IBM WEBSPHERE TRAINING. |
| Mar 21, 2024 | P00037 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-MODIFICATION FOR PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT (CBM) FOR IBM RATIONAL SOFTWARE ARCHITECT DESIGNER FOR WEBSPHERE. |
| Jan 31, 2024 | P00036 | $0 | THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DO A NO-COST SETTLEMENT TO TERMINATE THE GRC SERVICES PORTION OF MODIFICATION P00032 OF CONTRACT SS00-17-30048. |
| Dec 21, 2023 | P00035 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-MODIFICATION FOR PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT FOR SECURITY EXPERT ESSENTIALS. |
| Dec 19, 2023 | P00034 | $41.4M | IBM ELA-EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 7. |
| Nov 30, 2023 | P00033 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-DECLARATION TO UTILIZE THE ADDITIONAL IBM PRODUCTS USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT AND ADD AMENDMENT 7 TO THE ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE AND SERVICES OPTION (ESSO). |
| Aug 3, 2023 | P00032 | $0 | IBM GRC SERVICES AND IBM TRIRIGA CONNECTOR FOR ESRI ARCGIS INDOORS USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT. ADDS THE FOLLOWING CLAUSES TO CONTRACT SS00-17-30048: 52.204-27, 2352.204-1, 2352.204-2, 2352.227-1, AND 2352.242-3. |
| Jun 27, 2023 | P00031 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-DECLARATION TO UTILIZE THE ADDITIONAL IBM PRODUCTS USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT. |
| Apr 28, 2023 | P00030 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE-DECLARATION TO UTILIZE THE ADDITIONAL IBM PRODUCTS USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT. |
| Dec 29, 2022 | P00029 | $48.8M | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE - OPTION YEAR VI. |
| Oct 1, 2022 | P00027 | $60.0K | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE -- ADDITIONAL PURCHASE OF EXTENDED SUPPORT FOR IBM COBOL V4 IN OPTION PERIOD V (FY23) AND OPTION PERIOD VI (FY24). |
| Sep 28, 2022 | P00028 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE -- AMENDMENT 6 TO ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE AND SERVICES OPTION (ESSO) |
| Jul 25, 2022 | P00026 | $62.5K | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE -- EXTENSION FOR CONTENT MANAGER ONDEMAND V10.1 |
| Jun 6, 2022 | P00025 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE -- DECLARATION TO UTILIZE THE ADDITIONAL IBM PRODUCTS USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT |
| Apr 29, 2022 | P00024 | $25.0K | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE -- NEW PURCHASE OF EXTENDED SUPPORT FOR IBM COBOL V4 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | P00023 | $0 | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE -- NO COST EXTENSION FOR CONTENT MANAGER ONDEMAND V10.1 |
| Dec 22, 2021 | P00022 | $58.4M | IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE -- OPTION YEAR V |
| Jun 29, 2021 | P00021 | $0 | DECLARATION TO UTILIZE THE ADDITIONAL IBM PRODUCTS, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT |
| Apr 9, 2021 | P00020 | $0 | TO CORRECT A PART NUMBER NAME |
| Mar 31, 2021 | P00019 | $0 | BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT |
| Dec 30, 2020 | P00018 | $0 | ONE TIME CHARGE SOFTWARE INCLUDING AGGREGATE CAPPED PROGRAMS, FIX TERM LICENSES, OTCA PROGRAMS AND VERSION UPGRADE PROTECTION (VUP) WILL HAVE A START DATE OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 |
| Dec 28, 2020 | P00017 | $60.3M | EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD IV FOR IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE. SSA USES IBM PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS THROUGHOUT SSAS MAINFRAME AND DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS. |
| Dec 17, 2020 | P00016 | $0 | THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO RESTRUCTURE THE ENTERPRISE LICENSING AGREEMENT ELA TO ADD TWO MORE OPTION PERIODS TO WHERE THE ORDER EXTENDS OUT TO DECEMBER 31, 2025 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | P00015 | $0 | SSA (IBM CUSTOMER NUMBER 9285674) INTENDS TO BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS AND PRICING PLAN LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT (CBA), IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS AND CONDITIO |
| Jul 7, 2020 | P00014 | $0 | SSA (IBM CUSTOMER NUMBER 9285674) INTENDS TO BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS AND PRICING PLAN LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT (CBA), IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS AND CONDITIO |
| Jan 15, 2020 | P00013 | $0 | SSA (IBM CUSTOMER NUMBER 9285674) INTENDS TO BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS AND PRICING PLAN LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT (CBA), IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET |
| Dec 30, 2019 | P00012 | $60.3M | EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD III FOR IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE. SSA USES IBM PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS THROUGHOUT SSAS MAINFRAME AND DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS. 01/01/2020 - 12/31/2020 |
| Feb 21, 2019 | P00011 | $0 | IS TO DECLARE TO IBM CONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF CONTRACT SS00-17-30048 THAT SSA (IBM CUSTOMER NUMBER 9285674) INTENDS TO BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS AND PRICING PLAN LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT ("CBA"), IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN SECTION SIX OF THE CONTRACT. |
| Jan 11, 2019 | P00010 | $0 | TO CHANGE COR TO JUSTIN HERMAN |
| Dec 21, 2018 | P00007 | $0 | CONVERT MONTHLY LICENSE CHARGE MLC TO ONE TIME CHARGE OTC A MONTHLY LICENSE CHARGE IS A MONTHLY RENTAL TO USE SOFTWARE. IN CONVERTING THE SOFTWARE TO ONE TIME CHARGE, SSA WILL NO LONGER PAY RENT TO USE THE SOFTWARE BUT WILL ONLY PAY MAINTENANCE TO MAINTAIN THE SOFTWARE, WHICH IS ABOUT AN 80% COST REDUCTION TO SSA. |
| Dec 21, 2018 | P00008 | $60.3M | EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD II FOR IBM SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE. SSA USES IBM PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS THROUGHOUT SSAS MAINFRAME AND DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS. |
| Dec 21, 2018 | P00009 | $0 | ADD VERBIAGE ONE TIME CHARGE SOFTWARE WILL HAVE A START DATE ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2018 |
| Mar 9, 2018 | 5 | $0 | TO DECLARE TO IBM CONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF CONTRACT SS00-17-30048 THAT SSA (IBM CUSTOMER NUMBER 9285674) INTENDS TO BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT ("CBA"), IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN SECTION SIX OF THE CONTRACT. |
| Mar 9, 2018 | 6 | $0 | TO DECLARE TO IBM CONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF CONTRACT SS00-17-30048 THAT SSA (IBM CUSTOMER NUMBER 9285674) INTENDS TO BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT ("CBA"), IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN SECTION SIX OF THE CONTRACT. |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 4 | $0 | TO DECLARE TO IBM CONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF CONTRACT SS00-17-30048 THAT SSA (IBM CUSTOMER NUMBER 9285674) INTENDS TO BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT ("CBA"), IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN SECTION SIX OF THE CONTRACT. |
| Feb 2, 2018 | 3 | $0 | TO TRADE-UP TO VERSION 3 OF ZOS CONNECT SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE FOR ZERO DOLLARS. |
| Dec 22, 2017 | 2 | $63.7M | THE EXERCISE OF OPTION I FROM JAN. 1, 2018 TO DEC. 31, 2018 FOR THE RENEWAL OF VARIOUS IBM SOFTWARE PRODUCTS MAINTENANCE. |
| Dec 8, 2017 | 1 | $0 | TO DECLARE TO IBM CONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF CONTRACT SS00-17-30048 THAT SSA (IBM CUSTOMER NUMBER 9285674) INTENDS TO BEGIN UTILIZING THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN THIS MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL BE ACQUIRED AND FUNDED USING THE PROVISION FOR CROSS-BRAND ALLOTMENT ("CBA"), IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN SECTION SIX OF THE CONTRACT. |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 0 | $60.0M | THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO ESTABLISH A SINGLE-AWARD DELIVERY ORDER BASE PLUS FOUR 1YEAR OPTION PERIODS FOR THE RENEWAL OF IBM SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND THE PURCHASE OF MORE ADDITIONAL IBM SOFTWARE LICENSES AGAINST THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONS FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE PROGRAM. PREVIOUS ORDER SS00-15-30081 |
Estimated positioning window
Dec 31, 2027 – Jun 30, 2028
Modeled likelihood: 60%. These are AcornBids estimates, not confirmed solicitation dates.
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"naics": "541511",
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"office": "SSA OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS",
"vehicle": "GS35F110DA",
"incumbent": "INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION",
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"option_end_date": "2028-12-31",
"contract_end_date": "2028-12-31",
"latest_action_date": "2026-09-02",
"modification_count": 49,
"previous_solicitation": "SSA-RFQ-17-1053",
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"historical_cadence_days": 1313
}Research next steps
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