Opportunity
California eProcure #5888621197
CalSTRS full-stack developer services for Benefit Connect
Posted
October 09, 2026
Respond By
October 21, 2026
Identifier
5888621197
NAICS
541511
CalSTRS is seeking full-stack developer services to support development and testing of its Benefit Connect pension administration system. - Government buyer: California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), Technology Services; contact named in the attachment: Penny Palmertree. Work is primarily at CalSTRS headquarters in West Sacramento. - Services requested: Up to five Full Stack Developers for CalSTRS web applications, including Benefit Connect. Work covers Microsoft .NET application design and development, requirements analysis and documentation, coding and version control, testing and regression testing, defect documentation and triage, test planning, and related software-development lifecycle activities. - OEMs and technology references: Sagitec is named in connection with the Benefit Connect system’s Neospin framework; it is a platform reference, not a requested supplier. Microsoft is identified through the .NET technology stack used for development. No specific products, part numbers, or product quantities are requested. - Staffing and work arrangements: CalSTRS may select up to five developers. Each respondent may propose one to three personnel. Work is primarily on-site, with remote or hybrid arrangements subject to CalSTRS direction and approval. Estimated workload is an average of 172 work hours per month. - Period: Estimated start in early 2027; services may run for up to 24 months, with an option to extend for up to 36 additional months. - Estimated value: Approximately $400,000–$1,800,000; this is an estimate based on the stated workload and potential term, as no contract value is provided.
Description
This Request for Offer seeks up to five Full Stack Developers for work related to CalSTRS’s Benefit Connect pension administration system. The developers will support software development and testing, including test planning, scheduling, defect-triage processes and staffing, and test-case development. Respondents must hold a current Information Technology CMAS agreement by the offer due date, and each offer may propose one to three project personnel. The services period may be up to 24 months, with an option to extend for up to 36 additional months.