Opportunity
California eProcure #0000039886
California Franchise Tax Board Axway Managed File Transfer Software Subscription Renewal and Support
Posted
July 27, 2026
Respond By
August 12, 2026
Identifier
0000039886
NAICS
541512
The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) is seeking to renew its Axway Managed File Transfer (MFT) software subscription and support services. - Government Buyer: - California Franchise Tax Board (FTB), State of California - OEM Highlight: - Axway is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for all software and support services requested - Vendors: - Bidders must be authorized Axway resellers; Blue Karma Security, LLC is indicated as the intended awardee - Products Requested: - Axway Customer-Managed SecureTransport Core Subscription Bundle - Part Number: STCM-XX-MCS-3600000-EP-WB-F-HC-XX-3YR-SUB - Quantity: 1 per year, 3-year subscription - Features: 3,600,000 file transfers per quarter, MCS Support, Enterprise Pack, Workbench, Fusion Starter Pack, Healthcheck - Axway Mission Critical Support (MCS) for SecureTransport application - Part Number: STPL-XX-MCS-Bridge Month- support 5250 Connections - Quantity: 1, 30-day maintenance support (no cost) - Services Requested: - Axway Critical Support (MCS) Services - 24x7x365 online and phone support, priority-based response times, support portal access - Unique Requirements: - Strict requirement for bidders to be verified Axway authorized resellers - Electronic bid submission only - Confidentiality, data protection, and incident reporting obligations - Accessibility compliance and background checks - Reporting for small business and disabled veteran business enterprise participation - Period of Performance: - Three annual subscription terms for the main software bundle - One-month support term for MCS (no cost) - Estimated Contract Value: - Based on similar state software renewals, estimated range: $300,000 - $600,000 for the three-year term
Description
The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) is seeking to contract with a vendor to renew the Axway Customer Managed Enterprise Bundle for Managed File Transfer (MFT) Software Subscription. The selected bidder must be an Axway authorized reseller at the time the IFB is released, and FTB will validate this requirement directly with Axway prior to contract award. The procurement includes a three-year subscription renewal for the Axway software, with specific terms and requirements outlined in the solicitation and its addenda. All bids must be submitted electronically by the specified deadline, and the award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.