Opportunity
Texas DIR/ESBD #TRS000718
Enterprise fraud detection platform, licensing, implementation, and support for TRS
Posted
October 15, 2026
Respond By
November 20, 2026
Identifier
TRS000718
NAICS
513210, 541511, 541512, 541519, 541611, 518210, 541618
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas is seeking a configurable enterprise fraud detection and monitoring program across procurement, pension, and paper fraud. - Government buyer: Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), Procurement & Contracts office; based in Austin, Travis County, Texas. - Requested platform: Fraud detection and monitoring capabilities that integrate with TRS systems, support defined fraud scenarios, and provide risk scoring, alerts, and reporting to help identify and investigate fraud, waste, abuse, misuse of authority, and undisclosed conflicts of interest. - Scopes: Procurement Fraud, Pension Fraud, and Paper Fraud. Proposals may cover one or more scopes. For Paper Fraud, respondents may offer consulting or expert advisory services alone, or with a solution. - Licensing and maintenance: Annual platform licensing is requested for each scope, with estimated license bands of 1–25, 25–100, and enterprise. Software maintenance pricing is requested for a four-year term, paid annually. No actual license quantities or product part numbers are specified. - Services: Project management; requirements validation and design; configuration and development; system, integration, and user-acceptance testing; deployment; system integration and applicable data migration; training and knowledge transfer; and post-implementation stabilization, support, and maintenance. Optional bundled pricing may cover all three scopes. - Notable requirements: Demonstrated experience delivering or advising on fraud solutions in a highly regulated environment, and knowledge of privacy, security, auditability, and compliance controls. Except for Paper Fraud proposals limited to consulting or expert advisory services, respondents must document SOC 2 or ISO 27001 compliance, or explain equivalent controls and provide supporting third-party reports. - OEMs and named vendors: No product OEMs, brands, or contractor vendors are identified in the solicitation. - Estimated opportunity value: $2 million.
Description
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas seeks one or more contractors to implement an enterprise fraud detection and monitoring solution that integrates with TRS systems, supports defined fraud scenarios, and provides risk scoring, alerting, and reporting. The work includes implementation, configuration, training, project management, and ongoing licensing and maintenance, as applicable. For the Paper Fraud Solution scope, respondents may offer consulting or expert advisory services alone or together with a solution. The solicitation also includes procurement fraud and pension fraud work scopes.