When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due July 20, 2026. Questions must be submitted by June 22, 2026.

It was issued by Department Of Transportation. The work is located in Pennsylvania, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Demonstrated expertise with IBM-compatible mainframe systems. Experience supporting mission-critical government applications. Ability to deliver 24x7 Help Desk and operations support. Strong disaster recovery and security compliance credentials. Established provider for large-scale infrastructure management.

IBM Compatible Mainframe Hosting, Management, Infrastructure Support, and Disaster Recovery Solution (Due July 20, 2026)

Overview

IT Support, Hardware & Networking

Pennsylvania, United StatesPosted: June 10th, 2026Deadline: July 20th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Seeking a provider for turnkey IBM-compatible mainframe hosting, support, disaster recovery, and security compliance for a Pennsylvania agency.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must perform at least 50% of the total contract value
Must have a technical submittal score greater than or equal to 75% of available technical points
Must demonstrate financial capability to assure good faith performance
Must agree to meet SDB participation goal of 26% or receive an approved GFE waiver
Must agree to meet VBE participation goal of 3% or receive an approved VBE waiver
Must be registered in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Vendor Master file
Must provide a completed PennDOT Diverse Business (DB) submittal
Must be electronically signed by an authorized representative

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Preproposal Conference: June 22nd, 2026

RSVP Deadline: June 22nd, 2026

Proposal Close Date: July 20th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

June 22nd, 2026

Issuing Agency

Department Of Transportation

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DESCRIPTION

The organization is seeking a vendor to provide comprehensive solutions for IBM-compatible mainframe hosting, management, infrastructure support, disaster recovery, and security compliance. The selected provider will be responsible for ensuring that all business processes are supported, covering hosting, ongoing management, infrastructure support, disaster recovery readiness, and maintaining rigorous security compliance standards for the existing IBM-compatible mainframe systems.

The mainframe currently supports approximately 100 applications, including mission critical applications such as Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing. The scope of work includes mainframe and distributed hardware and software services, as well as providing 24x7 Help Desk and operational support. The overarching goal is to deliver secure, reliable, flexible, and cost-effective mainframe services for the agency, supporting their evolving business needs.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due July 20, 2026. Questions must be submitted by June 22, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Department Of Transportation. The work is located in Pennsylvania, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Demonstrated expertise with IBM-compatible mainframe systems
Experience supporting mission-critical government applications
Ability to deliver 24x7 Help Desk and operations support
Strong disaster recovery and security compliance credentials
Established provider for large-scale infrastructure management

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