Description
The University of Texas System Supply Chain Alliance, on behalf of the MD Anderson Cancer Center, is seeking one or more preferred suppliers to deliver a virtual payment platform that will enable secure, efficient disbursement of study payments to clinical research participants and provide related support services. The solution must integrate with existing research payment workflows, comply with federal and state privacy and security regulations, support multiple payment methods (e‑check, prepaid cards, digital wallets), and offer reporting dashboards for audit and financial tracking. Proposals are to be submitted electronically through the Jaggaer e‑Sourcing system by October 9, 2026. A virtual pre‑proposal conference is scheduled for September 17, 2026 (attendance optional).
• Scope: design, implementation, and ongoing operation of a virtual payment system for clinical trial participants.
• Required capabilities: PCI‑DSS compliance, HIPAA‑compatible data handling, multi‑currency support, real‑time transaction monitoring, participant self‑service portal.
• Deliverables: software platform, integration services, training, help‑desk support, and periodic performance reports.
• Estimated contract value: $7 million (as indicated in the solicitation).
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