Threatlocker Choice

Mott Community College is conducting a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Threatlocker Choice software through multiple consortium agreements, including Omnia Partners, REMC, HPS, MiDeal, E&I, Sourcewell, and others. The procurement is specifically targeting educational institutions in Genesee County, Michigan, and seeks comprehensive cybersecurity software solutions. The Threatlocker Choice software includes advanced security features such as Default Deny, Ringfencing, and Elevation capabilities, with vendors required to provide detailed pricing for both one-year and three-year educational license options. The solicitation was issued on October 22, 2024, with bid responses due on October 28, 2024, at 1:00 PM EST, and all submissions must be completed through the BidNetDirect platform. Vendors are expected to submit comprehensive pricing information, including unit costs, lead times, stock availability, and warranty details. Additional submission requirements include an updated W-9 and potential consortia contract pricing options. The procurement process emphasizes non-discrimination, independent bidding, and includes a conflict of interest disclaimer requiring vendors to certify the integrity of their bid submission.

The RFP does not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. The document indicates that Mott Community College reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities in the bidding process. Standard payment terms are set at Net 30, and the college maintains a tax-exempt status. While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the provided documentation, the procurement is structured to accommodate educational institutions across multiple consortia. The solicitation appears open to multiple vendors capable of providing the specified Threatlocker Choice software with comprehensive security features. Potential respondents should be prepared to demonstrate technical capabilities, pricing flexibility, and compliance with the detailed requirements outlined in the RFP. The procurement appears designed to establish a flexible, multi-year software licensing arrangement that can be leveraged by educational institutions through various consortium agreements.