**Small Business (SB) option only #2025-OPA-089095**WP Engine Web Hosting

Background
The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) is seeking a contractor to provide Platform software renewal with WP Engine, Inc., for a website hosting platform as a service (PaaS). The goal of this contract is to obtain Website Hosting services to support the DFPI departmental website located at www.dfpi.ca.gov.

Work Details
The selected bidder will serve as the prime contractor, providing WP Engine website services. The services under this contract may include onboarding and hosting of the website, performance monitoring and reporting, technical support regarding remediation of errors or service outages, and website security.

Period of Performance
Bids are due on July 30, 2025.

Place of Performance
The geographic location for performance is implied to be within California as it pertains to the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must be California-certified Small Businesses intending to self-perform 100 percent of the contract scope. If subcontractors are used, they must be listed on the Bidder Declaration form along with the percentage of work they will perform. Bidders are required to follow specific insurance requirements outlined in Exhibit D of the sample agreement.