Cyber_Amend1.pdf

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Cybersecurity Consultant Services Subscription

Request for Quote (RFQ) # 70T03022Q7667N028_Amendment 1

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services, prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in, and attached to, this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued outside of this notice.

This requirement supports the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) / Information Technology IT / Information Assurance Division (IAD).

Requirement Description:

TSA requires Information Technology, Cybersecurity Consultant Services subscription based provider to advise TSA, with expertise in the area of cybersecurity. Consultants must be capable of supporting various cyber areas to include: application development, mobility, networking, governance risk and compliance, software, threats and vulnerabilities, cloud computing, security operations, and incident response.

Objective/Outcome:

TSA's end goal is to continually improve upon delivery of industry proven solutions that are time sensitive, to improve response time and better adhere to evolving Federal security mandates, and thwart new and emerging security threats that pose risks to TSA's mission.

Requirement Specific Information:

• The initial solicitation number for this procurement is 70T03022Q7667N028. The SOW was revised;

the solicitation number is 70T03022Q7667N028 – Amendment 0001.

• The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541690. This requirement is solicited as unrestricted/full and open with no small business set-aside.

• The Purchase Order period of performance is 12 months.

Quote Instructions Summary:

• Firm Fixed Price (FFP) quotes are requested. Offerors are allowed to specify an alternate CLIN schedule but must include the quantity, unit price and unit of measure to calculate to a total price.

• Only complete quotes for the subscription, as specified in the Statement of Work (SOW) attached herein, will be evaluated and eligible for award.

• All interested companies shall provide a quotation for the line items displayed in the RFQ.

• Clarification Due Date: September 9, 2022 / 2:00 PM FST. The Government reserves the right to not answer questions received after this date and time. Responses to questions will be posted to this notice. All questions submitted must be free of proprietary information; it is the responsibility of the offeror to redact/remove and identify any information that is proprietary.

• Due Date: September 16, 2022 / 4:00 PM EST. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-l(f).

• Offeror shall include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications-Commercial Item (May 2022) with their quote.

• The government intends to award a Purchase Order as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. To facilitate the award process, ALL quotes shall include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows:

"The clauses, terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition. The quote submitted is compliant with (mandatory; mandatory and desired (select one)) requirements defined in the SOW and CLINs."

• The full text of FAR provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/

• The Government intends to award one FFP Purchase Order, to the responsible offeror, whose quote is determined to be the Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA), and to do so without Exchanges or Discussions.

• Instructions to Offerors, Evaluation and Award Methodology section of the RFQ provides the complete requirements for quote submission.

• Review the attachments below in their entirety, before submitting any clarification questions.

Attachments:

1. Statement of Work (SOW)

2. Solicitation #70T03022Q7667N028 Amendment 0001 http://www.acquisition.gov/