Cyber Security Assessment

The Government of the District of Columbia's Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCP) is soliciting proposals for a comprehensive cyber security assessment for the District Department of Transportation (DDOT). This procurement specifically seeks a qualified contractor to conduct a detailed audit of the current Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) infrastructure in Washington DC. The primary objectives include performing a thorough system review and generating expert recommendations for enhancing cyber security protocols. The contract requires the selected vendor to possess advanced technical expertise in cyber security assessment, with a focus on transportation technology systems. Key deliverables will include a comprehensive audit report and a detailed set of recommendations for improving system security and resilience. The solicitation was posted on July 16, 2015, with a proposal submission deadline of January 6, 2016, providing potential bidders approximately six months to prepare and submit their comprehensive proposals.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided information, the contract appears to be open to qualified technology and cyber security consulting firms with demonstrated expertise in transportation system infrastructure. The procurement seems targeted at professional services firms with specific capabilities in cyber security auditing and transportation technology assessment. The contract likely requires vendors to demonstrate previous experience with municipal transportation systems and advanced cyber security protocols. No specific budget range or award value is mentioned in the available information. Potential respondents should be prepared to provide detailed qualifications, technical approach, and proven methodologies for conducting comprehensive cyber security assessments of complex transportation technology infrastructure. The contract represents an opportunity for firms with specialized skills in cyber security, transportation technology, and municipal infrastructure evaluation.