Shelby County
Tennessee
Lee Harris, Mayor
Questions and Answers No. 4
ISSUED: November 18, 2025
RFP 26-009-56
Managed Services Support
(Memphis & Shelby County Division of Planning and Development)
TO ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS:
The following questions were submitted by potential bidders. Our answers
are listed below in red:
1. Who are your currently CCaaS/UCaaS suppliers?
o Mitel MiContact Center (MiCC), Avaya
o Microsoft Teams, Zooms. Other platforms and tools can also be
supported.
2. Can you please elaborate on the third-party systems that you need integration
monitoring for?
o GIS, Payment Adapter, GovQA, PermitHub data exchange
3. Are the Accela modules already in place today, or do they need to be
implemented?
o Accela modules are already in place. System configuration and growth are
ongoing.
4. Can you elaborate on the compliance reporting figures/KPIs that you’re looking
for?
o Compliance reporting may include:
System Uptime/Availability – % availability outside scheduled
maintenance.
Integration Success Rate – % of successful transactions with GIS,
payments, etc.
Ticket Response & Resolution Time – SLA compliance for vendor
support issues.
Upgrade Success Metrics – # of post-upgrade defects, regression
pass rate, etc.
5. Please elaborate on data extraction needs.
o Specific future data extraction needs are not fully known. We anticipate
the need for a flexible, scalable approach that supports a range of
potential extraction needs as our requirements change and evolve.
Extractions may include data extraction to support integrations with other
systems (GIS, finance/ERP, business intelligence tools); extracting data
sets for data reconciliation, cleansing, and quality checks; and analytics.
6. What type of training is needed for staff and admins?
o Our training needs will evolve as our business processes and system
configuration mature. Training may include Accela data schema, release
management protocols, troubleshooting steps/escalation, data extraction
methods, and training after upgrades or new features.
7. We are an LOSB, pursuing partnering opportunities. Do you have or can you
provide a list of primes that may have indicated an interest in this RFP?
We don’t have a list of Primes. Please reach out to Ms. Lopasheia
Thomas to express your interest in this project as an LOSB vendor. She’s
the point of contact for those seeking LOSB participation:
Ms. Lopasheia Thomas
Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance
160 North Main Street, Suite 200
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Phone: 901-222-1100
Fax: 901-222-1101
E-mail: Lopasheia.Thomas@shelbycountytn.gov