ESBD_372538_1723653742855_IW193032.pdf

This document is a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture for an Interoperability Web Service Solution. The scope of work includes providing a web service platform to facilitate data sharing and integration between the agency and external partners. The RFP requests proposals for a 3-year base term with two 1-year renewal options. Responses are due by October 25, 2022, with an anticipated award date of December 15, 2022.

The RFP outlines specific requirements for the web service platform, including data exchange protocols, security standards, and performance metrics. Pricing must be provided on a fixed-fee basis with the option for variable pricing based on transaction volume. There are no set-asides for this procurement, and the incumbent vendor is not identified. Funding will be provided through the agency's Information Technology budget, but the specific funding amount is not disclosed.