# Benefit Connect Licenses

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/16pbgc25q0057

- Solicitation number: 16PBGC25Q0057
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Willis Towers Watson US LLC
- Department: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
- Contracting office: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp (16PBGC)
- NAICS: 525110 Pension Funds
- Product or service code: R499 Other Professional Services
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: March 12, 2025
- Last posted: June 16, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/79d9d2ed6d76446f951874be77a41cc6/view

## Description

The purpose of this sole source solicitation is to obtain Benefit Connect (BC) licenses along with the required system support from Willis Towers Watson (WTW) , will enable PBGC staff to utilize the benefit administration support system. This system must grant PBGC personnel access to essential data in BC for conducting research, executing benefit calculations, and managing benefits for approximately 90,000 participants in the Sears Pension plans.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Willis Towers Watson US LLC (UEI ZQ2MN3N9Y619)
- Contract: 16PBGC25C0072, definitive contract
- Obligated: $218,000.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 16PBGC25Q0057 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 16PBGC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_16PBGC25C0072_1665_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 12, 2025: Presolicitation, due March 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 13e93c92deb64365954cb201d47e02c3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/13e93c92deb64365954cb201d47e02c3/view
- June 3, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice a0a397d4645e49c4b27cb3d794fc9e94. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a0a397d4645e49c4b27cb3d794fc9e94/view
- June 9, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 03d0a7f95a15465ca1c2e10596b423d0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/03d0a7f95a15465ca1c2e10596b423d0/view
- June 10, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 0286bfb67b7a4b088d4fa14b8c5f3249. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0286bfb67b7a4b088d4fa14b8c5f3249/view
- June 16, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 046e368ea6e747a8b4bf21abf365039f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/046e368ea6e747a8b4bf21abf365039f/view
- June 16, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 79d9d2ed6d76446f951874be77a41cc6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/79d9d2ed6d76446f951874be77a41cc6/view

## Points of contact

- Bradley, Diahanna, BRADLEY.DIAHANNA@PBGC.GOV

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