Award

State of Utah Division of Purchasing AC19006-1

Request for Proposal No Line Item AC19006-1

Recipient

American Express Travel Services

Awarded

June 05, 2019

Identifier

AC19006-1

The State of Utah Division of Purchasing awarded a contract to American Express Travel Services for acceptance and processing of American Express cards for the State of Utah and eligible cooperative contract users. The contract requires American Express to process transactions both in-house and through Chase Paymentech, the State's existing credit card processor. The contract duration is five years. American Express must be PCI compliant, provide monthly debit of merchant accounts for transaction costs, and offer an online portal for chargeback and retrieval request management. The contract includes a quarterly administrative fee and reporting requirements. The awarded services cover credit services including credit card service providers and banking and investment services related to funds transfer and securities markets. The contract is governed by the Utah Procurement Code and administrative rules, with strict communication protocols and evaluation criteria. The contract allows for incorporation of new technology or upgrades during its term.

Description

Solicitation AC19006-1 awarded to American Express Travel Services as the highest scoring responsive and responsible Offeror. The contract is to provide acceptance of American Express Cards to the State of Utah and State of Utah Cooperative Contract Eligible Users, including processing of American Express cards. The contract resulting from this RFP will be for five years. The State of Utah Division of Purchasing is the issuing and conducting procurement unit. The award justification statement is available as a PDF document.

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