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Missouri TN3270 Terminal Emulation Software Pilot (IBM and FlexSoftware Only)

This opportunity from the State of Missouri's Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division, seeks enterprise-grade TN3270 Terminal Emulation software for mainframe access. - Government Buyer: - State of Missouri, Office of Administration (OA), Information Technology Services Division - Procurement officer: Bradley Mealy - OEMs and Vendors: - IBM - FlexSoftware - Products/Services Requested: - TN3270 Terminal Emulation Software Solution - Initial estimated quantity: 40 licenses - Scalable up to 4,000 concurrent licenses - Must support IBM Z-series mainframe access, automation tools (WHLLAPI, EHLLAPI), file transfer, printing, and advanced security (TLS v1.2+) - Implementation, training, maintenance, technical support, product documentation, and software updates - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only IBM and FlexSoftware solutions are eligible; no other vendors or products will be considered - Software must enable secure, high-performance terminal access and operational self-sufficiency for state administrators - Pilot evaluation phase of 30–60 days - Renewal pricing must not exceed initial pricing unless approved - Delivery to 301 West High Street, Jefferson City, MO - Vendors must be registered in MissouriBUYS system - Contract may be terminated for convenience with 30 days' notice

Description

This is an active Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the TN3270 Update Pilot project issued by the State of Missouri Office of Administration. The procurement seeks vendors to provide TN3270 Terminal Emulation Software Solutions, specifically restricting participation to IBM and FlexSoftware to ensure operational continuity and compliance with state technical requirements. The contract period is from the date of award through one year. Bids must be submitted electronically through MissouriBUYS or by hard copy by September 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM Central Time.

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