159-25-106 Multi-Factor Authentication for Mobile Data Terminals

The Commonwealth of Virginia, on behalf of Chesterfield County and Chesapeake City, issued contract opportunity 159-25-106 for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions for Mobile Data Terminals (MDTs). This procurement seeks a qualified vendor to design, implement, and deliver comprehensive multi-factor authentication systems that will secure access to mobile data terminal platforms used across Virginia state agencies and departments. The primary objective is to enhance cybersecurity infrastructure by restricting unauthorized access to sensitive information and ensuring secure user verification through advanced authentication protocols. The successful contractor will be responsible for deploying MFA solutions across the state's mobile terminal devices, establishing robust security measures that protect state operations and sensitive data. The contract was posted on March 27, 2026, and a Notice of Award was simultaneously issued, indicating the procurement process has been completed and a winning bidder has been selected to proceed with contract execution.

The Notice of Award document confirms the formal selection of the awarded contractor and establishes their appointment to implement the specified multi-factor authentication services. While the available documentation does not provide detailed information regarding set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, incumbent vendor listings, or specific award values and budget ranges, the contract represents Virginia's commitment to modernizing its cybersecurity posture for mobile data terminal infrastructure. Bidders were required to demonstrate capability in deploying enterprise-level authentication solutions compatible with existing state agency systems and mobile platform infrastructure. The contract execution phase will enable the selected vendor to proceed with implementation activities designed to strengthen security protocols across Virginia's state operations involving mobile terminal devices.