Missouri BUYS #STATE 0000000576SL

Missouri seeks PowerPlan hosted depreciation software and support services

Missouri is seeking hosted PowerPlan depreciation software and related subscription support for state utility-regulation work. - Government buyer: Missouri Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing (34-PROC), procuring on behalf of the Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI), including the Public Service Commission (PSC) and Office of the Public Counsel (OPC). Kelly Miller is listed in the attachment as the DCI contact. - OEM and vendor: PowerPlan Inc. owns the software and is identified as the sole feasible source; the notice says other sources are not authorized to provide the software’s support or maintenance. - Requested service: PowerPlan Depreciation Studies hosted software and subscription services, including support and maintenance, for analyzing depreciation rates on public utility plant investments. - No part numbers or quantities are specified. - Notable requirement: The proprietary software and exclusive support arrangement are the basis for the single-feasible-source procurement.

Description

The Department of Commerce and Insurance, including the Public Service Commission and Office of the Public Counsel, requires hosted depreciation studies software and subscription services. The software is intended to allow the Office of the Public Counsel to model depreciation rates for public utility plant investments. The attached posting states PowerPlan Inc. is the only feasible source for the proprietary software and its support and maintenance. The contract period is one year from the effective date, with five one-year renewal options.

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