Alabama Procurement Portal #SRC0000037179

EMS LINQ child nutrition software maintenance and support

The State of Alabama seeks continued support for EMS LINQ software used across child nutrition and statewide procurement programs. - Buyer: State of Alabama, Child Nutrition Program; the specific purchasing agency is not identified. The software also supports the Statewide Procurement Program. - OEM/vendor: EMS LINQ is the named software provider and product. No other vendor is named. - Requested service: One consolidated service line for EMS LINQ software maintenance and support, quantity 1. It covers technical support, software updates, security patches, hosting, annual subscriptions, and regulatory updates. - Programs supported: CACFP, CSFP, NSLP, SBP, SFSP, TEFAP, and the Statewide Procurement Program, serving local educational agencies (LEAs). - Notable requirements: Implementation is complete; the request is for ongoing operations to maintain uninterrupted service. The procurement is identified as sole source. - Product details: No part number or separate hardware product is specified.

Description

The solicitation is for consolidated software maintenance and support for EMS LINQ applications used by CACFP, CSFP, NSLP, SBP, SFSP, TEFAP, and the Statewide Procurement Program. Implementation is complete; ongoing work includes technical support, software updates, security patches, hosting services, annual subscriptions, and regulatory updates to maintain uninterrupted service to the LEAs. The stated service period is October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, and the source identifies the procurement as sole source.

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