Active SLED Opportunity · NEW YORK · NEW YORK

    FIXED INCOME INVESTMENT BENCHMARKING

    Issued by Insurance Fund - NYS
    stateRFPnew yorkSol. 2135389
    Open · 12d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    12
    due Jun 15, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    May 21, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    new york
    state
    NAICS CODE
    523920
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    NYSIF seeks a firm to provide fixed income index technology for benchmarking portfolio performance, offering accurate pricing, customization, risk measurement, and integration capabilities. Proposals due June 15, 2026.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    2135389
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Level
    state
    Published Date
    May 21, 2026
    Due Date
    June 15, 2026
    NAICS Code
    523920AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    new york
    Agency
    Insurance Fund - NYS

    Description

    NYSIF is seeking a qualified firm capable of providing fixed income index technology that delivers accurate pricing and transparent methodologies. The solution must provide full access to top-level and constituent data that allows for broad coverage across fixed income sectors and asset classes aligned with NYSIF’s various investment mandates and best market practices. The solution must provide unrestricted access to the vendors complete fixed income index universe and have the ability to benchmark NYSIF’s exposures and returns, support active portfolio positioning, and enable comprehensive risk and performance measurement, as well as provide effective reporting and communication. NYSIF requires a benchmark that is market standard while allowing for customization to reflect its specific investment objectives, constraints, and liability profile. The investment team seeks solutions that support diversification, maximize the investable opportunity set, and remain responsive to evolving market conditions and sources of return. The vendor must demonstrate their ability to offer customization across key corporate credit risk factors, including—but not limited to—industry, credit quality, geography, liquidity, and term structure. In addition, given NYSIF’s investment objectives, it is critical that vendors demonstrate their ability to incorporate 0–1-year investment-grade corporate bond segments, support decarbonization screening criteria, and include corporate securities with minimum issue sizes of $250 million. The vendor must further demonstrate the ability to continuously enhance the platform through vendor-developed modules, index expansions, and must provide ongoing upgrade support, staff training, system testing, maintenance and consultative services throughout the contract term to ensure uninterrupted continuity of NYSIF’s investment and reporting processes. The platform must also be able to integrate with third-party systems. Pursuant to State Finance Law § 139-j and § 139-k, this solicitation includes and imposes certain restrictions on communications between NYSIF personnel and a prospective bidder during the procurement process. Designated staff for this solicitation is Alex Romano & Alicia Jemmott, NYSIF, 15 Computer Drive West, Albany NY 12205, contracts@nysif.com. Contacts made to other NYSIF personnel regarding this procurement may disqualify the prospective bidder and affect future procurements with governmental entities in the State of New York. NYSIF anticipates awarding a single contract. There are no additional documents available at this time. All available information can be found within the Contract Reporter Advertisement. Interested firms must submit supporting documentation outlining you firms qualification to meet the requirements to contracts@nysif.com. Interested vendors who meet requirements should e-mail contracts@nysif.com by 2:00 PM (EST) on 6/15/26. Please include “Investment Benchmarking for Portfolio Performance” in the subject line of the e-mail and provide all supporting documentation requested. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: 'NONE' Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 0.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) Total MWBE Goals: 0.00%

    Key dates

    1. May 21, 2026Published
    2. June 15, 2026Responses Due

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