GCS helps public sector organizations procure geospatial IT, GIS, cloud, and application development services through established contract vehicles, qualified vendor lists, and certifications.
GCS supports agencies with ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online implementations, geospatial application development, systems integration, cloud architecture, managed support, workflow modernization, and GIS consulting services.
Certifications & Partner Designations
HUBZone Certified Small Business
HUBZone stands for “Historically Underutilized Business Zone.” The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) created the HUBZone program to help small businesses stimulate economic development in regions that have not yet realized their full potential.
GCS is HUBZone certified, supporting agencies that seek to engage qualified small business partners and advance socioeconomic procurement goals.
Small Business
GCS supports both prime contract and subcontract engagements and works with agencies, primes, and partners on project specific delivery needs.
Esri Federal Small Business Specialty
GCS is recognized by Esri as a Federal Small Business Specialty partner, enabling collaboration with Esri’s federal sales and professional services teams to support ArcGIS-based solutions for federal agencies, including participation in RFIs and RFPs.
Esri State and Local Government Specialty
GCS is recognized by Esri for expertise in delivering ArcGIS solutions to state and local governments, including system implementation, integration, and operational support.
Contract Vehicles and Procurement Pathways
State of Missouri Office of Administration
Geographic Information System Services Qualified Vendor List (QVL) – Statewide
Contract Number: MT260120009
Solicitation: STATE 0000000120SL
Contract Period: April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2029
GCS was awarded a statewide contract under Missouri’s Geographic Information System Services Qualified Vendor List. This vehicle supports use by various State of Missouri agencies and is structured to enable project specific Statements of Work under the statewide contract.
The Missouri QVL is designed to support GIS services on an as needed basis and includes use by state agencies and participation in the State of Missouri Cooperative Procurement Program. Services may also be available to other eligible government entities in accordance with contract terms.
Relevant service areas under this vehicle include:
- Assessment and recommendations
- Esri tools and custom extensions
- Training for the Esri platform
- Geospatial mobile and field solutions
- Geospatial business systems integration
- Assistance with upgrades and migrations
- Geospatial IV&V services
- Indoor GIS
- State and local government GIS support
GCS’s qualifications for this contract align with enterprise GIS implementation, Esri platform expertise, cloud deployment support, systems integration, workflow modernization, mobile and offline solutions, and support for state and federal agencies.
Texas DIR
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Hardware, Software, and Services
Contract Number: DIR-CPO-6015
Eligible Texas public sector customers can procure GIS software, services, and related solutions through GCS under the Texas DIR cooperative contracting program.
This vehicle supports access to GIS professional services and related technology solutions for eligible public entities in Texas.
State of Hawaii
State of Hawaii, School Facilities Authority (SFA)
Professional Services Qualified List (QBS, HRS §103D-304)
Qualification Period: Fiscal Year 2026 (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026)
GCS has been qualified by the State of Hawaii School Facilities Authority to provide professional GIS services supporting Facilities Information Technology Services. The SFA identified GIS as a professional service area for FY2026, including development, integration, implementation, updating, and maintenance of GIS applications and databases to support facility planning and operations.
This qualification was established through a Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS) process under Hawaii Revised Statutes §103D-304. GCS is included on the Professional Services Qualified List and may be considered for project-specific engagements during the qualification period. Selection for work is based on demonstrated competence, relevant experience, capacity, and project-specific requirements.
Potential project work supported under this qualification includes school facility planning, capital improvement programs, renovations, and new school development initiatives where GIS supports infrastructure data management and decision-making.
State of Montana – Master Contract for IT Services
GCS Holdings, Inc. holds a State of Montana State Procurement contract for IT services through the State Financial Services Division.
- Contract Name: Master Contract for IT Services
- Contract Number: SPB15-2895P-GC1
- Agency: State of Montana
- Status: Active
- Expiration: June 30, 2026
This contract enables Montana state agencies to directly procure GIS, cloud, and IT professional services from GCS without a separate competitive solicitation.
Federal Contracting and Teaming
Teaming and Subcontracting
GCS supports federal agencies and prime contractors as a specialized partner for:
- ArcGIS Enterprise architecture and administration
- ArcGIS Online, dashboards, and Experience Builder solutions
- AWS and Azure cloud architecture
- Geospatial application development
- Systems integration
- Data automation and ETL
- Managed services and technical advisory support
GCS is available for direct project support, teaming arrangements, and subcontract delivery where geospatial and cloud expertise are required.
Core Services Available Through Contract Vehicles
- GIS strategy, assessment, and recommendations
- ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online implementation
- Geospatial application design and development
- Cloud architecture and deployment support
- Systems integration and business workflow modernization
- Mobile and field data collection solutions
- Upgrades, migrations, and platform modernization
- Training, support, and managed services
- Independent validation and verification support
Supported Customers
GCS supports:
- Federal agencies
- State agencies
- Counties and municipalities
- Utilities
- Transportation organizations
- Natural resources and environmental programs
- Education and special districts
Why Work With GCS
- Deep expertise in geospatial IT and Esri ArcGIS platforms
- Strong experience with enterprise GIS, cloud, and systems integration
- Flexible engagement models from planning through implementation and support
- Experience supporting public sector procurement and delivery requirements
- Ability to align project delivery with agency technical, security, and operational needs
Contact
Need help identifying the right procurement path?
Contact GCS to discuss contract vehicle eligibility, teaming options, and the best way to engage our team.
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