RFI for Electronic Filing Service Providers

The objective of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather information about the types of services that are currently being provided by private Electronic Filing Service Providers (EFSPs) and to determine an appropriate statewide baseline for the functional, technical, and service level requirements for an electronic filing services either through a private EFSP, a branch-owned portal, or a model that includes both solutions. The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is requesting that providers present information on their firm’s services as well as alternative solutions for reaching the goal of statewide uniformity in electronic filing services for all filer communities.

Please submit responses via e-mail by close of business, October 26, 2009, to: christopher.smith@jud.ca.gov

The contact for this RFI is:

Christopher Smith
2255 North Ontario Street
Burbank, CA 91504
Telephone: 818-558-5371

You may submit supplemental hardcopy materials to:

Christopher Smith
Administrative Office of the Courts
Information Services Division
2255 North Ontario Street
Burbank, CA 91504

This RFI is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to the RFI will not be returned. A response to this RFI is not an offer and cannot be accepted by the AOC to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI.

Further details pertaining to the RFI are set forth in the attached document.

Request for Information