TX DIR DBITS (DIR-CPO-5495)

State of Texas: Department of Information Resources

DBITS Contract Number : DIR-CPO-5945

The contract with Conquest Consulting LLC for RFO 593 – DBITS contract with the Texas Department of Information Resource has been executed. The Contract Number is DIR-CPO-5945. The contract information available at DIR-CPO-5945.
The relationship is part of the DIR Cooperative Contracts program.

Contact Information

For quotes, purchase orders, and warranty information, please contact us at:

The DIR contract number should be referenced on the Purchase Order.

Ravi Pare
Phone: (512) 297 9213
E-mail: ravi@cqctek.com

DBITS Contract Overview

Conquest Consulting LLC has  been providing Deliverable-Based IT Services (DBITS) services for 38+ State of Texas DIR customers since 2025. We currently have staff/services available to respond to agency needs and, if specialized skills are required, we are willing to find the specific, qualified staff who can successfully complete your project.

The Deliverables-Based IT Services (DBITS) Services contract through the State of Texas DIR is an approved means of providing DBITS services to Texas state agencies based on statement of work (SOW). Agencies may choose from a list of approved vendors either through a competitive process that is usually sent to all active contract vendors or by going directly to a trusted, proven vendor. Either way, services are based on statement of work (SOW) basis and all services are subject to management and oversight by agency staff.

Contract may be used by state and local government, public education, other public entities in Texas, as well as public entities outside the state. This contract is for services ONLY. No hardware or software products may be sold through a DBITS contract. Resellers are not available for this DBITS contract.

Conquest Consulting LLC, offers deliverables-based information technology services (DBITS) through this contract, specifically:

Technology Category 1:

Application Development, Maintenance, and Support, Technology Upgrade, Migration, and Transformation; and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).

Technology Category 2:

Business Intelligence (BI), Data Management, Analytics, and Automation, including Data Warehousing.

Technology Category 3:

IT Assessments, Planning, Independent Verification and Validation (IV & V), and Market Research, Procurement Advisory, and Contract Implementation Services.

This contract is for services ONLY. No hardware or software products may be sold through a DBITS contract. Resellers are not available for this DBITS contract.

How To Order:

DBITS Technology Category 1 Offered:

Enterprise Application Development Services

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, application development is not optional — it’s essential. Organizations must innovate, standardize business processes, enhance efficiency, and minimize application lifecycle costs to remain competitive and agile.

Enterprise Application Development involves the design and implementation of tailored solutions across a range of environments — from mainframe and server-based systems to web, cloud, and hybrid platforms. These solutions are engineered to integrate seamlessly with existing technologies, enabling a unified and scalable enterprise ecosystem.

At Conquest Consulting, our enterprise application services are crafted to meet the evolving needs of modern businesses. We provide end-to-end expertise across the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring that every solution is high-performing, secure, and strategically aligned with organizational goals.


Our Services Include

  • Business analysis and research to define requirements and objectives

  • Requirements gathering to align technical solutions with strategic priorities

  • Design and development of robust, scalable, and secure applications

  • Comprehensive testing and documentation to ensure quality and maintainability

  • Implementation and optimization for improved efficiency and adaptability

  • Modernization of legacy systems, including language and database upgrades

  • Production support and corrective maintenance for operational continuity

  • Disaster recovery planning and documentation to ensure resilience and compliance


Our Core Strengths

  • Deliver high performance and scalability in enterprise-grade applications

  • Ensure seamless integration and superior quality across application ecosystems

  • Enhance availability, reliability, and manageability of large-scale environments

  • Uncover hidden insights and patterns to inform smarter development strategies

  • Implement dynamic, logical, and materialized data views for efficient access and processing


Why Conquest Consulting

Conquest Consulting stands apart as a trusted partner in enterprise application innovation and modernization. Our multidisciplinary expertise, combined with a client-first philosophy, ensures that every engagement delivers measurable business value, technological agility, and long-term sustainability.

We distinguish ourselves by:

  • Aligning development initiatives with business strategy to drive real outcomes

  • Leveraging proven frameworks, methodologies, and industry best practices

  • Combining technical excellence with deep domain knowledge for scalable solutions

  • Delivering custom-built, future-ready applications that evolve with your enterprise

  • Ensuring end-to-end quality, transparency, and collaboration throughout the development lifecycle

  • Maintaining an unwavering commitment to security, accessibility, and performance optimization

With Conquest Consulting, you gain more than a development partner — you gain a strategic ally dedicated to building resilient, intelligent, and transformative enterprise applications that empower your organization to lead in the digital age.

Application Maintenance and Support

At Conquest Consulting, we provide fast, reliable, and secure Application Maintenance and Support services that empower organizations to achieve operational excellence and maintain high performance standards. Our expert teams ensure that business-critical applications remain optimized, resilient, and aligned with evolving technological and business needs.

Application Maintenance and Support encompasses a comprehensive set of services designed to troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance both modern and legacy systems. Our approach ensures application stability, scalability, and continuous improvement throughout the software lifecycle.

Our Services Include:

  • Research, analysis, and design of application improvements

  • Programming, testing, and implementation of maintenance updates

  • Identifying and correcting software errors to ensure system reliability

  • Modifying and optimizing reports for accurate, timely insights

  • Updating applications and documentation to reflect ongoing changes

  • Writing ad hoc queries and applying updates to software languages or databases

  • Providing production corrections, change management, and continuous enhancements

  • Participating in disaster recovery planning, testing, and documentation

Services can be delivered with 24/7 availability or on an on-call basis, ensuring that support is always available when it’s needed most.


Why Conquest Consulting

We bring proven expertise in maintaining and modernizing enterprise applications to help organizations stay agile and efficient. Our solutions are tailored to enhance system reliability and optimize performance at every level.

Our teams deliver:

 

  • High-performance and scalable application support

  • Seamless integration and quality management across enterprise services

  • Improved system performance, availability, and manageability

  • Insight-driven optimization, uncovering patterns that improve service levels

  • Proactive deployment and management of support services as business needs evolve

Technology Upgrade, Migration, and Transformation

In today’s rapidly changing digital environment, Technology Upgrades, Migrations, and Transformations are essential for organizations seeking to enhance business functionality, modernize legacy systems, and stay aligned with evolving vendor technologies and industry standards.

Technology transformation initiatives may involve converting or migrating legacy applications to new platforms — either maintaining existing functionality or introducing new capabilities. These efforts can also include adopting emerging technologies that enhance enterprise efficiency, performance, and accessibility compliance.

Key Activities Include:

  • Strategic planning and requirements development

  • System analysis, design, and proof of concept creation

  • Deployment, implementation, and integration

  • Application remediation and data migration

  • Documentation, testing, and user training support

  • Ongoing maintenance and application programming services


Why Conquest Consulting

At Conquest Consulting, we specialize in delivering high-impact technology modernization solutions that drive operational excellence and long-term scalability. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a results-driven approach to ensure seamless transitions and sustainable performance.

We provide:

 

  • Reliable, high-performance, and scalable transformation solutions

  • Optimized integrations to ensure smooth enterprise-level upgrades and migrations

  • Modernization of legacy applications, uncovering valuable insights and enhancing efficiency

  • Implementation of cutting-edge technologies that improve accessibility, usability, and compliance

ERP: CAPPS, PeopleSoft, and Oracle

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are comprehensive, integrated platforms that automate and unify an organization’s core business functions — including finance, accounting, procurement, human resources, and operations. These modular and highly configurable systems streamline processes, improve data accuracy, and enhance decision-making across the enterprise.

CAPPS (Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System) is the State of Texas PeopleSoft ERP platform that leverages PeopleSoft Financials/Supply Chain Management (FSCM) and Human Capital Management (HCM) modules to manage the State’s most critical business and payroll transactions.

At Conquest Consulting LLC, our ERP expertise centers on CAPPS, PeopleSoft, and Oracle ERP solutions — including implementation, integration, and reporting services designed to maximize efficiency and compliance across organizational systems.

Our ERP Services Include:

  • Planning, assessment, and requirements development

  • Business Process Reengineering (BPR)

  • Implementation, conversion, and system integration

  • Application programming, customization, and technical support

  • Database and system software administration

  • Functional and operational support

  • End-user training and knowledge transfer


Why Conquest Consulting

With deep experience in enterprise ERP systems, Conquest Consulting LLC delivers tailored solutions that align with organizational goals and ensure long-term system reliability. Our capabilities include:

 

  • Providing specialized CAPPS consulting and implementation services

  • Maintaining seamless integrations across all supporting applications

  • Delivering comprehensive PeopleSoft and Oracle ERP services, including analysis, implementation, maintenance, and reporting support

DBITS Technology Category 2 Offered:

Enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) Services

In today’s era of rapid technological advancement, Business Intelligence (BI) is no longer optional — it is essential. Organizations must standardize business processes, enhance data consistency, and minimize application lifecycle costs to remain competitive.

BI empowers organizations to perform deep analytical assessments, leveraging data mining and advanced analytics to transform raw data into actionable insights. It encompasses a suite of operational and decision-support systems, tools, and databases that enable easy access to data warehouse resources.

A data warehouse serves as the foundation of BI — consolidating, reconciling, and organizing information from diverse business units and IT systems. This unified data environment provides a reliable context for reporting, visualization, and strategic analysis.

Our BI Services include:

  • Researching, analyzing, and gathering business requirements

  • Designing, programming, testing, and documenting BI applications

  • Implementing system enhancements and maintaining databases

  • Managing software updates, production corrections, and performance optimization

  • Supporting disaster recovery planning and documentation


Why Conquest Consulting

At Conquest Consulting, we deliver BI solutions that are performance-driven, scalable, and tailored to your unique business needs. Our expertise enables clients to:

 

  • Enhance performance and scalability in BI development

  • Ensure seamless integration and maintain high data quality

  • Optimize performance, availability, and manageability of large datasets

  • Discover hidden patterns and actionable insights through advanced analytics

  • Implement logical, dynamic, and materialized data views for smarter decisions

Data Management, Analytics, and Automation

At Conquest Consulting, we deliver fast, reliable, and secure Data Management, Analytics, and Automation services designed to help organizations operate at peak efficiency. Our expert maintenance and support teams ensure that systems remain optimized, resilient, and adaptable to evolving business needs.

Data Management, Analytics, and Automation encompasses a full spectrum of capabilities to support application systems — including troubleshooting, modernization, and continuous enhancement of legacy platforms.

Our Services Include:

  • Conducting research, analysis, and system design

  • Programming, testing, documentation, and implementation of maintenance updates

  • Identifying and correcting software issues to ensure optimal performance

  • Modifying reports, ensuring data accuracy, and maintaining up-to-date documentation

  • Developing ad hoc queries and applying database or software language changes

  • Managing production corrections and system updates

  • Supporting disaster recovery planning, testing, and documentation

These services can be delivered with 24/7 availability or on an on-call support basis, ensuring reliability and responsiveness whenever needed.


Why Conquest Consulting

Our approach combines deep technical expertise with a commitment to operational excellence, enabling enterprises to fully leverage their data assets. We help organizations to:

 

  • Deliver high-performance and scalable data management across systems

  • Ensure seamless integration and consistent data quality at the enterprise level

  • Enhance system performance, availability, and manageability for mission-critical applications

  • Discover hidden patterns and insights that improve decision-making and operational efficiency

  • Deploy and maintain robust, automated support services tailored to business needs

Data Warehousing

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, Data Warehousing plays a pivotal role in enhancing business functionality, modernizing legacy systems, and ensuring alignment with the latest technologies and vendor standards.
Data Warehousing transformation initiatives may involve converting or migrating legacy applications to contemporary platforms — either maintaining existing business functions or introducing new capabilities. These initiatives can also encompass technology upgrades that ensure compliance with accessibility and content standards.

Key Activities Include:

  • Planning & Analysis: Requirements development, proof of concept creation, and deployment strategy

  • Implementation & Integration: Solution design, remediation, data migration, and application programming

  • Support & Training: Ongoing system support, documentation, and end-user training

A data warehouse roadmap typically begins with a comprehensive assessment of current infrastructure, followed by business requirements gathering, use case definition, and reporting needs analysis. This strategic roadmap forms the foundation for successful deployment and scalability.

Solution Areas Covered:

  • Data warehouse architecture design and optimization

  • Source identification, extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes

  • Analytics enablement, data cleansing, and data mart development

  • Product installation, tuning, and prototype deployment

  • Integration with business intelligence, data mining, and artificial intelligence systems

  • Data governance, quality assurance, and compliance planning

  • Business Analytics and Reporting (BAR) enablement

  • Training and knowledge transfer


Why Conquest Consulting

At Conquest Consulting, we deliver end-to-end data warehousing solutions that empower enterprises to harness the full value of their data assets. Our expertise enables clients to:

 

  • Ensure reliability, performance, and scalability throughout data transformation

  • Optimize integrations for seamless enterprise-wide data upgrades and migrations

  • Uncover insights and modernize legacy applications into high-performing, enterprise-level systems

  • Implement cutting-edge technologies that enhance accessibility, compliance, and user experience

DBITS Technology Category 3 Offered:

IT Assessments and Planning

At Conquest Consulting LLC, we provide comprehensive IT Assessments and Strategic Planning services designed to help organizations evaluate, strengthen, and align their technology landscape with business goals. Our approach ensures that technology investments deliver measurable value, improve operational efficiency, and support long-term growth.

Our IT Assessment and Planning services cover key areas such as IT effectiveness, maturity, governance, project management, and enterprise architecture. We assess existing systems and processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop actionable strategies that balance innovation with stability.

Strategic Planning focuses on defining the vision, goals, and objectives that drive organizational success, while Tactical Planning translates those strategies into detailed, actionable roadmaps to guide implementation and execution.


Our Services Include:

  • Comprehensive IT assessments and capability evaluations

  • Enterprise architecture reviews and modernization roadmaps

  • Governance and maturity assessments to ensure IT alignment with business strategy

  • Staff knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) assessments for workforce optimization

  • Strategic and tactical planning, including goal-setting, prioritization, and roadmap development

  • Project management and implementation planning for technology initiatives


Why Conquest Consulting 

Conquest Consulting LLC combines deep industry expertise with a client-centric approach to deliver IT strategies that are practical, measurable, and transformative. We don’t just assess — we enable progress.

We stand out because we:

  • Align IT with business strategy to ensure every initiative drives measurable results

  • Provide objective, data-driven assessments using proven frameworks and best practices

  • Deliver customized roadmaps tailored to your organization’s priorities and resources

  • Offer a blend of strategic insight and technical depth, ensuring actionable recommendations

  • Commit to long-term partnership and continuous improvement, helping clients evolve as technology does

With Conquest Consulting LLC, you gain more than an assessment — you gain a strategic technology partner dedicated to guiding your organization toward sustained success and digital maturity.

Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)

At Conquest Consulting LLC, we provide comprehensive Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) services to ensure that technology projects meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and performance. Our IV&V services offer an objective, third-party assessment that evaluates whether a product, system, or service meets defined requirements, adheres to established System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, and fulfills the customer’s intended business purpose.

By conducting unbiased evaluations, we help organizations identify risks early, enhance project transparency, and ensure that systems are developed, tested, and implemented in alignment with business and technical specifications.


Our IV&V Services Include

  • Validation of software design to ensure alignment with system needs and business requirements

  • Requirements traceability for safety-critical and mission-critical functions

  • Design and code analysis of key software components and critical algorithms

  • Independent oversight of SDLC processes, including:

    • Issue and risk management

    • Requirements and design reviews

    • Testing and validation

    • Data conversion and migration analysis

    • Implementation and post-deployment evaluation

Our IV&V services provide the confidence that systems are built right the first time, reducing rework, minimizing risks, and ensuring compliance with State of Texas standards and industry best practices.


Why Conquest Consulting 

Conquest Consulting LLC is a trusted partner with deep experience delivering IV&V services for complex enterprise systems. Our approach combines technical rigor, domain expertise, and an unwavering commitment to objectivity, ensuring that every assessment provides actionable insights and measurable improvements.

We stand out because we:

  • Provide independent, unbiased evaluations free from conflict of interest

  • Apply proven IV&V frameworks aligned with State of Texas guidelines and industry standards

  • Combine technical expertise with deep understanding of public-sector requirements and constraints

  • Deliver comprehensive reporting and risk mitigation strategies that support informed decision-making

  • Focus on preventing issues before deployment, saving time and resources across the project lifecycle

  • Commit to collaboration and transparency, working closely with stakeholders to ensure project success

With Conquest Consulting LLC, you gain more than a verification partner — you gain an independent advocate for project quality, compliance, and success, dedicated to ensuring your systems deliver reliable, long-term value.

Market Research, Procurement Advisory, and Contract Implementation Services

At Conquest Consulting LLC, we provide expert Market Research, Procurement Advisory, and Contract Implementation Services to help organizations streamline technology acquisition and ensure compliance with state and federal procurement requirements. Our team delivers the insight, structure, and governance needed to make informed, transparent, and value-driven procurement decisions.

Our Information Technology Procurement Assistance services include end-to-end support in developing Statements of Work (SOWs) and Requests for Offer (RFOs) for IT initiatives. We guide agencies and organizations through every step of the procurement lifecycle — from planning and vendor evaluation to contract execution — ensuring each process is efficient, competitive, and compliant.


Our Services Include:

  • Market research and vendor landscape analysis

  • Requirements gathering and functional specification development

  • Statement of Work (SOW) and Request for Offer (RFO) development for IT products and services

  • Scoring and evaluation criteria design to ensure fair and transparent vendor selection

  • Identification and qualification of service providers based on project needs and compliance standards

  • Procurement documentation and process advisory

  • Contract implementation and post-award support, ensuring successful delivery and governance


Compliance Note

Under Texas Government Code §2155.004, a state agency may not accept a bid or award a contract that includes financial participation by any person or entity compensated by the agency for preparing the specifications or request for proposals upon which the bid or contract is based.
Accordingly, any Vendor — including its employees — performing IT Procurement Assistance Services will be ineligible to respond to any resulting solicitation(s).


Why Conquest Consulting 

Conquest Consulting LLC is a trusted partner in delivering procurement excellence and strategic advisory services to public-sector and enterprise clients. Our experience with State of Texas procurement processes, combined with a strong foundation in IT governance, compliance, and project delivery, ensures that every engagement is executed with precision, transparency, and integrity.

We stand out because we:

  • Bring deep knowledge of Texas procurement statutes, DIR contracts, and compliance frameworks

  • Deliver objective, vendor-neutral guidance to safeguard procurement integrity and fairness

  • Provide end-to-end procurement lifecycle support — from market research to contract implementation

  • Apply industry best practices to optimize cost, quality, and risk management

  • Combine technical expertise and strategic insight to ensure specifications are accurate, actionable, and results-oriented

  • Maintain an unwavering commitment to ethical standards and transparency throughout the process

With Conquest Consulting LLC, you gain more than a procurement advisor — you gain a strategic partner dedicated to helping your organization make confident, compliant, and data-driven procurement decisions that drive measurable business outcomes.

Statement of Work

Conquest Consulting LLC Services welcomes the opportunity to do business with all Texas state agencies. Should you have a need for our services, you may contact us using the information provided above in the Contact Information section.

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