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Payment Processing and PCI Compliance Support

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Response Deadline08/06/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract requires support for secure credit card transaction handling through the SaffireTix® platform, with a focus on maintaining PCI-DSS compliance throughout the ticket sales process. This includes implementing and monitoring fraud detection measures to prevent unauthorized transactions and ensuring accurate reconciliation of payment data to align with sales records. All services must adhere to industry security standards to protect sensitive cardholder information and maintain the integrity of the payment system. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 522320, associated with Lee County in Florida, with a posted date of July 16, 2026, and a response deadline of August 6, 2026. The performance location is not specified, and no set-aside provisions are indicated. The technical requirements center on seamless integration with the SaffireTix® platform and ongoing compliance with payment security protocols, making it critical for vendors to demonstrate proven experience in secure transaction processing and regulatory adherence within event ticketing systems.

General Info

Support secure credit card transactions via SaffireTix® with PCI-DSS compliance and fraud detection for Lee County, Florida.

Agency

Florida → Lee CountyView Agency

NAICS

522320 - Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse ActivitiesView NAICS

Place of Performance

FL, USA

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NONE

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Timeline

PostedJul 16

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Response DeadlineAug 6

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08/06/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTCin 20 days

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AgencyFlorida → Lee County

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Full Description

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Support secure credit card transaction handling via the SaffireTix® platform, including PCI-DSS compliance, fraud detection, and reconciliation during ticket sales.

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