How to bid on ZixEncrypt Plus renewal for North Carolina DHHS

What DHHS is buying

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services seeks an annual renewal of its ZixEncrypt Plus software subscription for the Information Technology Division’s Privacy and Security Office.

This is an IT software renewal opportunity for vendors that can provide the requested subscription. The solicitation is an IFB.

Key date and deadline

The opportunity was published October 8, 2026. Responses are due November 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET.

Submit before the deadline using the method specified in the solicitation posting.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity may suit software vendors that can provide ZixEncrypt Plus subscriptions and respond to a government IFB. Review the full documents to confirm the requested renewal details and response requirements.

How to access and respond

Find Solicitation Doc2334574890 on North Carolina’s electronic Vendor Portal (eVP). The posting and document list are public to view. Responding requires a free eVP vendor registration.

Read the posting for the submission method. Some North Carolina bids use the separate NC eProcurement (Ivalua) tool; otherwise, follow the posting’s instructions. Allow time to register and submit before the deadline.

Prepare a complete response

Read the full solicitation and check that your response addresses the requested subscription renewal. Follow the stated format and include each requested item.

Confirm the submission method and any portal steps in advance. Review your response for completeness and allow enough time to submit before 1:00 PM ET on November 5, 2026.