OPB seeks an experienced service provider who possesses Pension Administration System (PAS) expertise within defined benefit pension industry to provide pension administration software, related implementation, and post implementation services. Detailed requirements will be further described in the RFP Particulars (Appendix D) (the “Deliverables”) in the following four (4) categories:
- Category A - PAS solution and implementation services exclusive of data services for implementation;
- Optional Category B - Data services for implementation;
- Optional Category C - Solution hosting services;
- Optional Category D - Post implementation professional services.
The proponent must be an original manufacturer of the proposed PAS solution, or partnered with the original manufacturer or an authorized reseller of the PAS solution. If a proponent is a reseller, it may propose PAS solutions from one (1) or more manufacturers, the proponent must submit one (1) proposal for each proposed PAS solution separately.
If the proponent is an authorized reseller of the proposed PAS solution, it must provide manufacturer's acknowledgement.
The proposed PAS solution must be a Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) Solution.
The RFP process is a non-binding RFP which includes a concurrent negotiations and Best and Final Offer (BAFO) process.