DCS SON Amendment No 1

This is Addendum No. 1 to a Statement of Need issued by the Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) Procurement Management Office on behalf of the Department of Community Supervision, updating the procurement schedule for a security assessment contract. The solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to perform comprehensive cybersecurity assessments examining the Department of Community Supervision's incident response capabilities, IT security control implementations, and overall security posture maturity. This Statement of Need is available only to contractors awarded through the prior Request for Qualified Contractors (RFQC 98000-00000-3088). The amended schedule establishes the following key dates: the final day to submit questions is February 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM EST, answers will be distributed February 24, 2022 at 2:00 PM EST, SON responses are due March 10, 2022 at 2:00 PM EST, and the anticipated award date is approximately March 31, 2022. Prospective respondents must acknowledge receipt of this addendum by attaching a signed acknowledgment to their SON response.

The addendum does not contain specific pricing information, set-asides, or funding amounts. This solicitation represents an informal bid process limited to pre-qualified contractors who successfully completed the earlier RFQC evaluation and negotiated master agreements with GTA. The procurement was conducted in accordance with GTA Procurement Manual policies and was publicly posted to the Georgia Procurement Registry (GPR). In the event of any conflict between previously released solicitation information and this addendum, the provisions of this addendum shall control.