There are two contracts for the IT Temporary Staff Augmentation program. 

1) Solicitation 5400005998 is for the Managed Services Provider (MSP), contract 4400010842 with TAPFIN. This contract is extended until August 2025, until a new MSP is awarded.
* A solicitation to award to a new Managed Services Provider is in development and will be published Fall 2024.*

2) Solicitation 5400024992, is for contracts awarded to Suppliers representing and submitting eligible candidates for IT Temporary Staff positions that State UGUs have posted and are seeking to fill.  The Suppliers are managed by the MSP. Contractors that were awarded and had staff working on contracts awarded under Solicitation 5400008056 will remain under TAPFIN. New contractors awarded will be onboarded with the newly awarded Managed Services Provider at a date that has been yet to be determined.

1. Using Governmental Unit (UGU) and Suppliers must be registered with the vendor manager, TAPFIN.  See contact information below. 
2. Suppliers that are awarded contracts by the State according to the submission schedule will receive a contract number.  At that point they will be required to complete the MSP review, and training.  
3. All UGU positions must be posted in BEELINE.  
4. All positions must be posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days.
5. All positions that are posted for hire will close 5 PM ET of the 7th day.
6. All positions will need a Statement of Work (Needs, description of position duties and candidate minimum requirements).
7. All positions will need a project name assigned to that position when posted.