REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL -- SAP APPLICATION MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (AMS)

Upcoming Purchases & Bid Solicitations Upcoming Purchases and Bid Solicitations REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL -- SAP APPLICATION MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (AMS) The Delaware River Port Authority (“Authority”) hereby seeks firms to submit Proposals for professional consulting services for the SAP Application Management Support Services (AMS). One (1) electronic copy of the Proposal, along with other technical and commercial documents shall be submitted, via the Authority’s SAP Ariba Network, no later than 2:00 p.m. EST by Tuesday, May 14, 2024. It is the intention of the Authority to engage qualified Firm(s) with the experience necessary to provide Professional Service - Application Management Services (“AMS”) for various SAP applications currently used and planned to be used by the Delaware River Port Authority (“DRPA”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, PATCO (collectively, the “Authority”) in accordance with the Scope of Work All contract specific documents relevant to the RFP can be found

on the Authority’s SAP Ariba Network site. In order to participate in this RFP and receive an invitation to the solicitation event, please send a request, via e-mail, to the following Contracting Officer: Amy L. Ash – alash@drpa.org. If a response is not received within two (2) business days, please resend the request and copy vendors@drpa.org on your e-mail. In order to access the RFP documents, you must be registered on the Ariba Network and have completed the Authority's supplier registration questionnaire. If you have not already done so, you can register on the Ariba Network at any time. Registration is free, quick and easy. Please go to the DRPA Procurement website: http://www.drpa.org/procurement for registration instructions and additional information. For questions about the Ariba registration process or registration technical issues, please send an e-mail to vendors@drpa.org. The Authority will consider only those Proposals received from parties who have obtained the RFP and contract documents directly from the Authority. Contract documents are not transferable to other parties for proposal purposes. Proposals received from firms whose names are not recorded by the Authority as having secured documents for this Project will be rejected. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The Delaware River Port Authority is firmly committed to providing full and equal business opportunities to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, civil union and domestic partnership status, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breast feeding, military services, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, age, non-job related disability, genetic information or testing results, income level, limited English proficiency (“LEP”) or other protected group characteristic. In that regard, the Delaware River Port Authority will affirmatively assure that minority and female-owned business enterprises are afforded equal opportunities to submit bids and/or proposals for consideration for all purchases and contracts issued in connection with this project. Prospective proposers should understand that the participation of certified MBEs and WBEs is a matter of great interest in the evaluation of all proposals. PROPOSAL SUBMISSION AND DUE DATE Responses to this RFP must be submitted electronically via the Ariba Network, no later than 2:00 p.m. EST by Tuesday, May 14, 2024 (“Proposal Due Date”). LATE, FAXED, E-MAILED, AND/OR HARDCOPIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The Proposal Due Date and Ariba submission requirements are mandatory and non-waivable. You should ensure that you can access and upload files in Ariba prior to the submission deadline. It is the proposer’s responsibility to ensure delivery of its Proposal to the proper place at the proper time. Absent an emergency or unanticipated event that interrupts normal Authority processes so that Proposals cannot be received via Ariba by the exact time specified in the RFP, the Authority will not extend the submission deadline for an interested firm due to its technical difficulties. SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT The DRPA has established a Single Point of Contact for this solicitation. From the issue date of this advertisement and until full execution of the Contract Agreement, the Single Point of Contact shall be the Contract Administrator whose name and contact information appears below. Please refer all inquiries related to the Project, including Ariba technical issues to the Contract Administrator. Any violation of this condition (excluding any Ariba supplier registration questions, which should be addressed by e-mailing vendors@drpa.org) may be cause for the DRPA to reject the offending Proposal or rescind the Contract Award. Proposers agree not to distribute any part of their Proposals beyond the Authority’s Contract Administration Department. A proposer that shares information contained in its Proposal with other DRPA personnel and/or with a competing proposer may be disqualified and its Proposal may be rejected. The Single Point of Contact for this Project is: Amy L. Ash, Manager, Contract Administration alash@drpa.org 856-968-2084 QUESTIONS Any and all questions or requests for clarification relating to this procurement including, but not limited to, questions concerning Proposal submission requirements, technical requirements, scope of work, and specifications, should be addressed to the Single Point of Contact no later than the due date listed in the RFP . Responses to questions will be provided, via e-mail, by the Single Point of Contact to those firms who have registered and requested participation in the RFP. Only information supplied by the Single Point of Contact, including responses to questions regarding the RFP, should be used in preparing Proposals. DELAWARE RIVER PORT AUTHORITY By: Amy L. Ash Manager, Contract Administration Phone: 856-968-2084