CAASM_Q_A_Amendment__1.pdf
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- Attached to
- Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management
- Solicitation number
- BPM056393
- Issued by
- Maryland
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This is Amendment #1 to an Invitation to Bid (IFB) for Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM) software issued by the Maryland Department of Information Technology on May 14, 2026. The amendment provides clarifications and answers to offeror questions regarding the solicitation BPM056393. Key clarifications include confirmation that Attachment Z (requirements checklist) and Attachment L (reference checks) will be provided as Word documents for completion, with offerors required to check Yes or No boxes with supporting notes as appropriate. The solicitation will accept only a single bid per offeror submitted on the Attachment B Price Proposal form, with no multiple or alternative bids permitted. The current IT environment consists of 130,000 unique devices and 280,000 unique user assets, with anticipated near-term growth to 150,000 unique devices and 300,000 unique users. No specific contract vehicle such as a COTS solution is mandated for this procurement.
The amendment does not address specific pricing terms, set-asides, contract term length, renewal options, or funding sources within the question and answer responses provided. As an amendment document, it serves primarily to clarify procedural requirements and technical specifications rather than establish commercial terms. All offerors responding to this IFB are required to acknowledge this amendment in accordance with COMAR 21.05.02.08A regulations.
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| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Requirements_Compliance_Checklist_Revised.docx | DOCX document | |
| Attachment_B_-_Price_Proposal.pdf | ||
| CaaSM_Statewide_Final_04292026.pdf | ||
| Attachment-L.-Reference-Checks.docx | DOCX document |
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Amendment #1
Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM)
Solicitation BPM056393
Questions and Answers
May 14, 2026
This Amendment #1 is issued to amend and clarify certain information contained in the above-referenced IFB. All information contained herein is binding on all Offerors who respond to this
IFB. The following changes/additions are listed below; new language has been double underlined and marked in bold red (i.e., new language) and language deleted has been marked with a strikeout (i.e., language deleted). COMAR 21.05.02.08A requires Offerors to acknowledge all amendments.
Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM)
Questions and Answers
1. Question: Can the PDF be converted to Word and fill out the responses in the requirement sections or only complete the checklist with notes.
A: Attachment Z will be provided as a Word Document. The Offeror must check Yes or
No, with notes as appropriate.
2. Question: There is a section for references. Should we convert to Word and fill out all items inline?
A: Attachment L, Reference Checks will be provided as a Word Document.
3. Please clarify “Multiple or alternative bids will not be accepted”. What does that mean exactly?
A: More than one bid will not be accepted. Offers must submit a single bid on the
Attachment B – Price Proposal form.
4. Is there a specific contract vehicle (i.e., COTS) that will be leveraged for this transaction?
A: No
5. Can DoIT provide the number of assets to be scoped for this effort?
A: The current utilization shows 130K unique devices and 280K unique user assets. In the near term, DoIT anticipates growth to 150K unique devices and 300K unique users.
Date Issued: May 14, 2026 By: Merchelle Halsey
Procurement Officer/Contract Manager
Department of Information Technology
100 Community Place
Crownsville, MD 21032
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