Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Lifecycle Replacement Of Cyber Network Taps (Test Access Point)
Deadline: 27 Aug 2018
Posting Date: 22 Aug 2018
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 26059768
Document Ref. No.: 19AQMM18N0080
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
Agency: u.s. Department of state
office: bureau of diplomatic security, office of security technology
notice type: sources sought/request for information
1.0 purpose
this is a request for information (rfi) as outlined in far 15.201(c) (7). The purpose of this rfi is to accomplish market research pursuant to federal acquisition regulation (far) part 10, and to identify businesses capable of performing the functions described herein. The government is requesting information regarding the availability and feasibility of attracting new service providers to support the requirements of office of cyber monitoring & operations, ds/cts/cmo as described in this rfi. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a request for proposal (rfp) or a commitment on the part of the government to conduct a solicitation for the below-listed services in the future. Responders are advised that the government will not pay for information submitted in response to this rfi, nor will it compensate interested parties for any costs incurred in the development/furnishing of a response.
Please note that a decision not to submit a response to this rfi will not preclude a vendor from participating in any future solicitation.
2.0 background
a test access point (tap) is an external monitoring device that mirrors the traffic that passes between two network nodes, allowing that traffic to be monitored, without interrupting the traffic flow. This enables security monitoring to occur without the end user being aware of such activity. These taps will leveraged by the infrastructure and platform support (ip) within the bureau of diplomatic security, directorate of cyber and technology security, office of cyber monitoring and operations, cyber operations (ds/cts/cmo/co) to protect against infiltration into the dos enterprise by rev...
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