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IBM watsonx Orchestrate (incl. watsonx Orchestrate for Government)

Vendor: IBM · HQ: United States · Category: Business operations · Compliance

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What it does

IBM describes watsonx Orchestrate as an agent management platform to 'build, deploy, orchestrate, manage and govern AI agents' wherever they are built or run, with one view of agents, owners, dependencies, activity and cost, and consistent access, policy and guardrails across agents, tools and workflows. Prebuilt domain agents cover areas such as HR and employee service (policy questions, onboarding, access requests) and procurement (reconciliation, supplier checks, approvals and exception handling), and external agents connect through APIs, A2A and MCP. Registry: IBM Data Services for Government (FR2524349489) is FedRAMP Authorized at Moderate (2026-02-10), and its Marketplace description includes 'IBM watsonx Orchestrate for Government', which 'enables AI agents to plan, coordinate and take action together'. The same offering is TX-RAMP Level 2 (TX1890127); it is not on the GovRAMP list. IBM's corporate address is 1 New Orchard Road, Armonk, New York. Commercial SaaS pricing is published; government pricing is not.

Frameworks (vendor-stated)

FedRAMPTX-RAMP

Vendor-claimed FedRAMP, TX-RAMP

Government authorizations

Registry records checked 2026-10-18. Scope “listing” means the certified product is this listing or the government boundary it already documents; “platform-only” means another product line is certified and the vendor does not state this agent is inside that boundary.

Program Product Status Scope Source
FedRAMP IBM Data Services for Government (watsonx Orchestrate for Government) · FedRAMP Authorized · FR2524349489 · Moderate · authorized 2026-02-10 FedRAMP Authorized listing Registry
TX-RAMP IBM Data Services for Government · Level 2 · TX1890127 Level 2 listing Registry

Pricing (as published)

Published on ibm.com (commercial SaaS): 30-day free trial; Essentials from $530/month; Standard from $6,360/month. Government offering pricing not published.

Tasks

process automationagentic opsworkflow automationgovernment compliance

Sources

  1. ibm.com/products/watsonx-orchestrate (primary)
  2. ibm.com/products/watsonx-orchestrate/pricing
  3. ibm.com/contact/global
  4. fedramp.gov/marketplace/products/FR2524349489/
  5. dir.texas.gov/resource-library-item/tx-ramp-certified-cloud-products
  6. govramp.org/program-participants
  7. newsroom.ibm.com/2026-04-01-IBM-Expands-FedRAMP-Portfolio-with-Authorization-of-11-Software-Solutions,-Including-watsonx

Last verified 18 Oct 2026. Framework tags indicate relevance, not certification; “vendor-claimed” items are as marketed by the vendor. Spotted an error? Submit a correction or email [email protected]. See our methodology.

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  • Andesite Human-AI SOC (Azimuth for Government) — Agentic SOC platform with configurable agents for alert triage, enrichment, investigation and remediation under analyst oversight; its government offering is FedRAMP High authorized. (shared tags: FedRAMP, TX-RAMP)
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  • RegScale RegML AI agents (RegScale CCM) — Continuous controls monitoring platform whose RegML AI agents monitor controls, collect evidence, draft control documentation and trigger remediation for FedRAMP, CMMC and NIST programmes; RegScale CCM is FedRAMP High authorized. (shared tags: FedRAMP, TX-RAMP)

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FAQ (from this dataset)

What does IBM watsonx Orchestrate do?

IBM's agent platform to build, deploy, orchestrate and govern AI agents (IBM, custom and partner agents for HR, procurement and other domains); watsonx Orchestrate for Government is in scope of IBM Data Services for Government, FedRAMP Moderate.

How much does IBM watsonx Orchestrate cost?

Published on ibm.com (commercial SaaS): 30-day free trial; Essentials from $530/month; Standard from $6,360/month. Government offering pricing not published.

Where is IBM headquartered?

United States

Which frameworks does IBM watsonx Orchestrate support?

Frameworks (vendor-stated): FedRAMP, TX-RAMP. Framework tags indicate relevance, not certification.

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