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Request For Proposal (RFP) Documents - Not Selected

RDA Number
SW27
Effective Date
Record Series Abstract
Final submitted bid documents that were not awarded the contract. These fall under three categories: Unsuccessful - bids met criteria but were not selected, Non-responsive - bids that did not follow directions and thus disqualified, and Rejected - bids that were not submitted by the set deadline for submission.
Record Series Active
Yes
Cut Off at End of
Other
If Other, Explain
Award of contract or decision not to award contract.
Total Retention Years
5
Total Retention Months
0
Retention End Action
Destroy
Disposition Notes
Records will be kept for five years after the award of the contract or decision not to award the contract. If the unsuccessful response documents were part of a solicitation that resulted in an award, then all documents will be maintained in accordance with SW12. Records may be maintained in either paper or electronic format provided the electronic content has been verified for completeness, accuracy, and usability. Records in electronic format shall be maintained in a system that meets minimum requirements of Finance and Administration (F&A)/Strategic Technology Solutions (STS). Any sensitive or confidential information contained therein shall be destroyed according to standards for the destruction of confidential information.
Record Location
Records officer shall keep documentation of specific location.
File Arrangement
alpha numeric
Media Format Generated
Electronic
Paper
Media Format Generated Summary
Electronic: Text
Electronic: Raster Image
Electronic: Spreadsheet/Database
Electronic: Presentation
Electronic: Email
Paper: Sheet
Media Format Stored
Electronic
Paper
Media Format Stored Summary
Electronic: Text
Electronic: Raster Image
Electronic: Spreadsheet/Database
Electronic: Presentation
Electronic: Email
Paper: Sheet
Date Range
1970 to current
Agency
Allotment Code
305.13
Annual Accumulation
Agency records officer shall keep documentation of annual accumulation.
Current Volume
Agency records officer shall keep documentation of specific volume.
Record Value
Administrative
Fiscal
Legal
Audit Requirements
State
Information Shared Outside the State
No
Essential Record
No
Confidential
No
Does this Record Series Contain Sensitive Information?
No
Agency Retention
5
Records Center Retention Period
0
System Name
Records Officer shall document system name.
Hardware Description
All hardware for maintaining the records series shall be maintained in accordance with the current standards of Strategic Technology Solutions (STS).
Software Description
All software for maintaining the records series shall be maintained in accordance with the current standards of Strategic Technology Solutions (STS). The agency shall use File Types and Formats that are considered High Confidence by STS.
System Location
Agency Records Officer shall document the system location.
Backup Procedures
The backup procedures system shall be maintained in accordance with the current standards of Strategic Technology Solutions (STS). Backup procedures shall be reviewed and tested annually.
Disaster Recovery
Agency shall have a detailed Disaster Recovery Plan for the system in accordance with the current standards of Strategic Technology Solutions (STS). Disaster Recovery plans shall be reviewed annually.
Data Migration Description
Agency shall have a detailed plan for migrating the electronic records in case of a software upgrade/change, hardware replacement, or a disaster
Records Management Division (RMD)
06-07-2021
No recommended changes.
Tennessee State Library and Archives
07-01-2021
No recommended changes.
Comptroller Audit Review
06-17-2021
We have reviewed RDA SW27 from an audit standpoint. We concur with the recommended retention and disposition specifications.
Agency Records Officer
07-09-2021
Agency concurs, thank you
RMD Director
08-18-2021
Statewide RDA SW27 is a request to revise an RDA. The retention period will remain five years and destroy. The format will be paper/electronic. The Abstract, Cut Off, Disposition Notes, and Worksheet have been updated. Recommend approval of the request to revise Statewide RDA SW27.
Public Records Commission
10-25-2021
PRC approves RDA SW27.