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Compliance Instrument Tracking System Service

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Western Climate Initiative, Incorporated (WCI, Inc.) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit contractor services to provide systems hosting, help desk, operational support, and maintenence services for the Compliance Instrument Tracking System Service (CITSS).  The CITSS is the key component of a multi-jurisdiction administrative system being developed to support the implementation of state and provincial greenhouse gas emissions trading programs.  WCI, Inc. has posted the RFP at http://www.wci-inc.org.

The primary purpose of the CITSS is to serve as an account and transaction registry to accommodate:

  1. Account management for compliance entities, including industrial sources and non-emitting units (e.g., load-serving entities);
  2. Account management for non-compliance entities, including registry administrators, government agencies or representatives, brokers, NGOs, and private citizens; and
  3. Allowance and offset transaction tracking and management.

Cap-and-Trade Request for Proposals (RFP) Notices of Intent to Award:

ARB has issued RFPs for the following services: Auction and Reserve Sale Operator, Financial Services for Auction and Reserve Sale, Market Monitor, and Market Monitor Trainer.  ARB has posted Notices of Intent to Award for the cap-and-trade program RFPs.  The vendors listed in the Notices are provided below with a link to each Notice.

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Cap-and-Trade Request for Proposals (RFPs):
Cap-and-Trade Request for Proposals (RFPs) Question and Answer Notices:
Cap-and-Trade Market Tracking System Work Assignment: Cap-and-Trade Market Tracking System Request for Information (RFI):

For questions or comments, please contact Charles Seidler at (916) 324-0931

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