What types of IT projects does the IRS IT Operations office prioritize?

This office focuses on the modernization of legacy tax processing systems, the implementation of secure cloud environments, and the maintenance of critical infrastructure that supports high-volume financial data processing.

Are there specific security clearance requirements for vendors?

Yes, because this office handles sensitive taxpayer data, most technical personnel require a Public Trust clearance or higher, and vendors must demonstrate strict adherence to IRS-specific cybersecurity protocols and NIST standards.

How can small businesses compete for IT Operations contracts?

The IRS frequently utilizes set-asides for small businesses, particularly for software development, systems integration, and IT help desk support, often through GSA schedule vehicles or agency-specific IDIQ contracts.

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE · Contracting Office

IT OPERATIONS

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of IT OPERATIONS.

The IT Operations office within the IRS manages the infrastructure and software development lifecycles necessary to maintain the nation's tax processing systems. Vendors compete for contracts involving enterprise cloud migration, mainframe modernization, cybersecurity threat monitoring, and large-scale data center support.

Hierarchy: INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE · DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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Monthly posted opportunity volume from 2024 onward. Darker = more indexed records.

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