Revised DCCO -Phase I Questions and Answers - Question 3.pdf

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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Data Center and Cloud Optimization (DCCO) Support Services Federal contract opportunity
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70RTAC21R00000006
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Department of Homeland Security Office of Procurement Operations

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This document provides updated information on the Department of Homeland Security's solicitation for Data Center and Cloud Optimization Support Services. The solicitation seeks proposals for support services including technical evaluation of current data center infrastructure, cloud migration planning, implementation of optimization strategies, and ongoing management and optimization of hybrid cloud environments. Key dates include the release of the final solicitation on January 12, 2021, with Phase I proposals due approximately 3 business days later. Phase II proposals will be due in early February 2021, and award is anticipated in mid-April 2021. Technical Evaluation Factor 1 on facility clearance and level of safeguarding has been changed to a pass/fail review based on verification of active Top Secret clearances for prime contractors and teaming partners through the National Industrial Security System.

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Question # Reference Question Category Question Government Response

3 RFP Section L.4 Proposal Submission Requirements Page 88; Page Limit Maximum

Contractual If the Offeror has Multiple Facility Organization (MFO) of the same legal entity with a separate CAGE code for bidding and Performance locations, do we need to provide both images of NISS printout for Facility Clearance verification? Can we use a separate page (total 2) for each image for ease of readability of NISS printout for Facility Clearance verification?

Per RFP Section L.5.2.1, the Phase I submission requirements are as follows, "Offerors must provide official company name(s) and CAGE code(s)."

Offerors are NOT to provide their NISS print outs as a response to Phase I.

DHS will obtain the NISS reports.

If an Offeror is a MFO, the Offeror should only submit CAGE code(s) for the parent organization or CAGE code(s) of where performance of this contract is proposed to take place if different than the parent organization. All CAGE code(s) submitted must have a current active Facility Clearance at the Top Secret level and Top Secret Level of Safeguarding.

DHS Data Center and Cloud Optimization Solicitation 70RTAC21R00000006 Amendment 0005 Phase I Questions and Answers Revised Response - Question #3

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