Services for the Z-Series, I-Series, and P-Series

The State of Missouri, specifically the Information Technology Services Division (ITSD), is seeking a comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFPT) for Services for Z-Series, I-Series, and P-Series systems, with solicitation number RFPT30034901700270. The procurement covers monthly IT services for four distinct service categories: z-Series services, i-Series services, p-Series services, and a combined services option encompassing all three server types. Vendors must provide firm, fixed monthly pricing for the initial three-year contract period and two potential one-year renewal periods. The solicitation is open to all vendors and requires detailed monthly pricing submissions for each service category, with responses due by January 18, 2017, at 8:00:00 PM GMT. Proposals can be submitted electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as hard copy to the Division of Purchasing in Jefferson City, MO. The contract period will commence from the date of award and last for one year, with payment terms set at Net 45 Days and delivery specified as Free On Board Destination to ITSD.

The solicitation does not indicate any specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on vendor participation. No incumbent vendor information is provided, and the documents do not outline specific funding sources or budgetary constraints. The RFP does not specify an estimated total contract value or provide details about the current technical infrastructure that would require integration. Vendors must review the complete solicitation document, which includes multiple attachments containing detailed specifications, requirements, and terms and conditions. The geographic scope of the contract includes the State of Missouri, with specific jurisdictions noted as Clark County and Jefferson City. Vendors are expected to carefully review all documentation and ensure compliance with the comprehensive requirements outlined in the solicitation, with the understanding that the State reserves the right to evaluate and select vendors based on the submitted proposals.