# California eProcure #0000040169

California Secretary of State RFI for CBC Online System Modernization and Replacement

**Posted:** August 25, 2026
**Respond By:** September 29, 2026
**Identifier:** 0000040169
**NAICS:** 541512, 541519, 518210

The California Secretary of State is seeking information from industry for the modernization and replacement of the California Business Connect (CBC) online system.
- Government Buyer:
  - California Secretary of State
  - Located in Sacramento, California
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the RFI
- Products/Services Requested:
  - Computer programming services
  - System administration services
  - Software and hardware engineering (including application, operating system, and client/server programming)
  - Application implementation
  - Systems architecture
  - Database analysis and management
  - System analysis, installation, and software coding
  - Database management system software maintenance
  - No part numbers or quantities specified at this stage
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Mandatory pre-bid meeting for interested parties
  - Focus on comprehensive modernization and replacement of a statewide business services platform
  - RFI is managed through the California State procurement portal
- Technical information is requested to inform future procurement; this is not a solicitation for bids or proposals yet.

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