Attachment E.docx
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- Attached to
- ERATE CATEGORY 2 NETWORK PRODUCTS & SVC
- Solicitation number
- 5400029916
- Issued by
- South Carolina
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Summary of Attachment E
This is a supporting document attachment related to a South Carolina E-rate Category 2 Network Products and Services procurement. The document appears to be a detailed specification or requirement sheet that outlines the technical standards, performance criteria, and contractual expectations for network products and services to be procured under the E-rate program, which provides federal funding for telecommunications and information technology services to schools and libraries in the state. The attachment establishes baseline requirements for vendors responding to the RFP, including technical specifications, service level agreements, compliance standards, and performance metrics that bidders must meet or exceed in their proposals.
The attachment includes pricing considerations tied to E-rate funding mechanisms and eligible services under federal guidelines, along with any set-asides or preferences that may apply to vendors participating in this procurement. Additional details address incumbent contractor performance expectations, current network environment conditions that inform the requirements, and specific funding parameters dictated by federal E-rate rules and South Carolina state regulations governing the procurement and implementation of approved network products and services.
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| File | Type | Posted |
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| AMENDMENT 2.pdf | ||
| Attachment B REVISED VER 3.0.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| AMENDMENT 1.pdf | ||
| Attachment B REVISED.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| Attachment A.pdf | ||
| Attachment B.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| Attachment D.pdf | ||
| Attachment C.docx | DOCX document | |
| Solicitation.pdf |
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ATTACHMENT E
SERVICE PROVIDER SECURITY ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE
FAILURE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ON THIS QUESTIONNAIRE SHALL DEEM THE OFFEROR NON RESPONSIVE Instructions: (1) Attach additional pages or documents as appropriate and make sure answers cross reference to the questions below. (2) As used in this Questionnaire, the phrase “government information” shall have the meaning defined in the clause titled “Information Security.” (3) This Questionnaire must be read in conjunction with both of the following two clauses (a) Service Provider Security Assessment Questionnaire – Required, and (b) Service Provider Security Representation.
1. Describe your policies and procedures that ensure access to government information is limited to only those of your employees and contractors who require access to perform your proposed services.
2. Describe your disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
3. What safeguards and practices do you have in place to vet your employees and contractors who will have access to government information?
4. Describe and explain your security policies and procedures as they relate to your use of your contractors and next-tier sub -contractors.
5. List any reports or certifications that you have from properly accredited third-parties that demonstrate that adequate security controls and assurance requirements are in place to adequately provide for the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information systems used to process, store, transmit, and access all government information. (For example, an ISO/IEC 27001 compliance certificate, an AICPA SOC 2 (Type 2) report, or perhaps an AICPA SOC 3 report (i.e., a SysTrust or WebTrust seal)). For each certification, describe the scope of the assessment performed. Will these reports / certifications remain in place for the duration of the contract? Will you provide the state with most recent and future versions of the applicable compliance certificate / audit report?
6. Describe the policies, procedures and practices you have in place to provide for the physical security of your data centers and other sites where government information will be hosted, accessed or maintained.
7. Will government information be encrypted at rest? Will government information be encrypted when transmitted? Will government information be encrypted during data backups, and on backup media? Please elaborate.
8. Describe safeguards that are in place to prevent unauthorized use, reuse, distribution, transmission, manipulation, copying, modification, access or disclosure of government information.
9. What controls are in place to detect security breaches? What system and network activity do you log? How long do you maintain these audit logs?
10. How will government information be managed after contract termination? Will government information provided to the Contractor be deleted or destroyed? When will this occur?
11. Describe your incident response policies and practices.
12. Identify any third party which will host or have access to government information.
Offeror’s response to this questionnaire includes any other information submitted with its offer regarding information or data security.
SIGNATURE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO REPRESENT THE ACCURACY OF THIS INFORMATION ON BEHALF OF CONTRACTOR:
| By: | ____________________________________ |
| (authorized signature) |
| Its: | ____________________________________ |
| (printed name of person signing above) |
| ____________________________________ |
| (title of person signing above) |
Date: ____________________________________
SPSAQ (JAN 2015) [09-9025-1]
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