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This document is an Exhibit for a Managed Cloud Services Solicitation (No. 5400028075) targeting state agencies, providing a comprehensive template for potential service providers to respond to a cloud services procurement opportunity. The solicitation covers a wide range of cloud services including base managed cloud services, optional managed cloud services, service management, information security management, and transition services. The document outlines specific requirements for offerors, including a 75-page response limit (50 pages for solution, 25 pages for transition), and instructs vendors to complete detailed sections describing their proposed cloud solutions across multiple service categories such as Cloud Center of Excellence support, network services, security services, technical support, middleware services, and database management.

The solicitation requires vendors to complete a Tool Matrix and populate pricing information, with a focus on demonstrating their unique approach to cloud service delivery. Vendors must articulate how they will meet specific requirements without simply restating existing documentation, and are expected to provide detailed, tailored responses that showcase their capabilities in areas like service provisioning, security management, incident response, and technological roadmapping. The document emphasizes the need for comprehensive, specific solutions that go beyond generic marketing materials, with a strong emphasis on technical capabilities, service management processes, and transition planning.

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Exhibit 2.1.3 (Managed Cloud Services Solution – State Agencies) Solicitation No. 5400028075

Managed Cloud Services

Exhibit 2.1.3 Managed Cloud Services Solution – State Agencies

Solicitation No. 5400028075

Table of Contents

Offeror Guidelines3
Offeror Instructions3
Managed Cloud Services Solution Overview4
2Base Managed Cloud Services5
2.1Cloud Center of Excellence (CCOE) Support5
2.2Cloud Service Provisioning and Management5
2.3Network Services5
2.4Base Managed Cloud Security Services5
3Optional Managed Cloud Services5
3.1Request for Solution (RFS)5
3.2Customer Virtual CSP Connection5
3.3Customer Direct CSP Connection5
3.4Managed Technical Support5
3.5Virtual Machine Middleware Services5
3.6Virtual Machine System Administration6
3.7Cloud Native Middleware Services6
3.8Distributed Denial of Service Protection Services6
3.9Database Management Services6
3.10Technology Roadmap6
4Service Management6
4.1Service Management Systems6
4.2Process Documentation and Execution6
4.3Training and Education6
4.4Portal6
4.5Service Catalog Management6
4.6IT Service Desk7
4.7Incident Management7
4.8Problem Management7
4.9Request Management and Fulfillment7
4.10Change Management7
4.11Service Asset and Configuration Management7
4.12IT Service Continuity Management7
4.13Project Management7
4.14Operational Intelligence7
4.15Customer Satisfaction7
4.16Service Level Management8
4.17IT Financial Management8
4.18Cloud Financial Performance Optimization8
5Information Security Management for Service Provider Services8
5.1Information Security Management General Requirements8
5.2Service Provider Staff8
5.3Integration with Admin SIEM8
5.4Security Event Identification and Alerting Services8
5.5Security Incident Management8
5.6Physical Security Administration8
5.7Customer Facilities8
5.8Security Assessments9
6Transition Services9
6.1Service Commencement9
6.2Transition Overview9
6.3Knowledge Transfer9
6.4Transition Management Requirements9
6.5Transition Project Plan9
6.6Remedies for Transition Failure9

Offeror GuidelinesThis Exhibit 2.1.3 (Managed Cloud Services Solution – State Agencies) supplies specific information for the Offeror’s use when responding to the Managed Cloud Services Solicitation. This Exhibit contains an outline of key topic areas that the Offeror is required to address as part of its response to the Managed Cloud Services RFP. The response shall include a thorough description of the solution and overall approach to implementing the Services and successfully transitioning responsibility from the Incumbent Service Provider.

Offeror Instructions1. Offeror shall modify the electronic version of this Exhibit (as provided with the Managed Cloud Services RFP materials) to respond to the requirements herein.

2. Offeror shall modify the Exhibit by completing all sections within this document. Offeror shall not modify section titles or remove sections.

3. Although the sections are related, the Offeror should refrain from repeating responses in subsequent sections. Be sure to tailor the response for each section specific to the request in that section.

4. Offeror may remove the Admin-provided guidance (i.e., the italicized text) with each section.

5. Offeror need not restate the requirements from Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work – State Agencies), rather it should articulate how its unique solution shall perform the services.

6. Offeror shall include materials specific to its solution for this Managed Cloud Services RFP. The Offeror shall refrain from providing “marketing materials” and background information already provided to Admin or otherwise available in the public domain.

7. The response to this Exhibit is limited to 75 pages total, exclusive of cover page, these guidelines and instructions, and the table of contents. 50 pages for Solution and 25 pages for Transition.

8. The Offeror shall return the completed file as part of its overall response to the Managed Cloud Services RFP, in accordance with the submission and file naming requirements indicated in section L.3 Information for Offerors.

9. For Offeror’s proposed solution, Offeror must complete the Tool Matrix.xlsx, located in the data room and make a copy in accordance with the submission and file naming requirements indicated in Managed Cloud Services Solicitation, section L.3 Information for Offerors. Complete the Offeror’s version of the Tool Matrix in accordance with the instructions on the first tab of the Tool Matrix. Upon completion, populate Ex 4.1 (Pricing Structure), A - Software worksheet with the tool descriptions and other requested information, including Charges.

10.

Managed Cloud Services Solution OverviewThe areas below reference Sections of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work – State Agencies). The Service Provider should review the Sections of that Exhibit before responding to each area. Capitalized terms in this document may refer to Section headings in Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work – State Agencies).

This Section shall contain an overview of Offeror’s Managed Cloud Services solution and begin with an overall view of the solution and operational approach to meeting the requirements contained in Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work – State Agencies). The Service Provider should articulate how they shall perform the services, with specific attention drawn to the focus areas of each section.

Base Managed Cloud Services Cloud Center of Excellence (CCOE) Support In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Cloud Service Provisioning and Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Network Services In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Base Managed Cloud Security Services In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Optional Managed Cloud Services Request for Solution (RFS) In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Customer Virtual CSP Connection In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Customer Direct CSP Connection In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Managed Technical Support In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Virtual Machine Middleware Services In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Virtual Machine System Administration In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Cloud Native Middleware Services In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Distributed Denial of Service Protection Services In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Database Management Services In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Technology Roadmap In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Service Management Service Management Systems In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Process Documentation and Execution In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Training and Education In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Portal In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Service Catalog Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

IT Service Desk In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Incident Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Problem Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Request Management and Fulfillment In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Change Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Service Asset and Configuration Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

IT Service Continuity Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Project Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Operational Intelligence In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Customer Satisfaction In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Service Level Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

IT Financial Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Cloud Financial Performance Optimization In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Information Security Management for Service Provider Services Information Security Management General Requirements In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Service Provider Staff In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Integration with Admin SIEM In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Security Event Identification and Alerting Services In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Security Incident Management In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Physical Security Administration In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Customer Facilities In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Security Assessments In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Transition Services Service Commencement In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Transition Overview In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Knowledge Transfer In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Transition Management Requirements In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Transition Project Plan In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

Remedies for Transition Failure In the space below, Service Provider shall describe how its solution meets the requirements in this Section of Exhibit 2.1.1 (Managed Cloud Services Statement of Work - State Agencies).

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