# PROTECTS II

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/2032h526q000001

- Solicitation number: 2032H5-26-Q-000001
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Treasury
- Agency: Internal Revenue Service
- Contracting office: IRS - New Carrollton (2032J5)
- NAICS: 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Product or service code: DJ01 Support services focused on supporting security policies/controls, processes, measuring compliance of relevant legal/compliance requirements, to include Section 508, and responding to security breaches. Also provides support for IT Security systems providing Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) for real-time Cyber Security and protection such as vulnerability scanning, managing firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and security information and event management (SIEM). Includes Disaster Recovery (DR) services to support DR policy, process and means, dedicated failover facilities and perform DR testing.
- Place of performance: New Carrollton, Maryland
- County: Prince George's County (FIPS 24033). https://abierto.us/counties/prince-george-s-county-md-24033
- City: New Carrollton. https://abierto.us/cities/new-carrollton-md-2455400
- First posted: May 13, 2025
- Last posted: May 21, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/01e557f6a0404ed382008b881dcb60da/view

## Description

Amendment #1 The purpose of this amendment is to clarify the SINS, delivery methods of the RFI response and due date:

1. The SINS for this requirement are 54151HACS (to include all six subgroups) as well as 54151S. Prospective vendors will need to have both SINS, or a teaming agreement in place that have both SINS.

2. Email of the RFI response is acceptable. Please email jonathan.w.carney@irs.gov 3. The due date for the RFI is being pushed out one-time only to 13 June 2025 at 2PM.

This notice is to inform industry that the Department of Treasury is seeking feedback from capable vendors for the attached PROTECTS II performance work statement (PWS) attachment 1 via GSA eBuy #1757524. All responses are due via GSA eBuy. The Department of Treasury is seeking feedback from capable vendors for the attached DRAFT performancework statement (PWS) (Attachment 1). Treasury encourages and appreciates comments and or questions relatedto the draft PWS.

Response to this Request for Information (RFI) shall be made through attachment 3. Pleasesubmit questions and comments using the PROTECTS questions and answers template via attachment 2 througheBuy. Responses to questions and comments may or may not be released. If responses to questions andcomments are not released, industry feedback will be reviewed and considered. Questions and comments aredue on 10 June 2025 at 10 am EST. A notice will be posted on SAM.gov regarding this RFI for industryawareness.

Solicitation release date is TBD at this time. Responses to this notice shall not be considered proposals and cannot be accepted by the Government to form abinding contract. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in responseto this RFI or any follow-up requests for information. The Government will not pay for any information provided asa result of this market survey. This is market research only. Quotes/proposed are not being accepted at this time. This RFI includes:

Attachment 1 - Draft PWS Attachment 2 - Questions / Comments Template Attachment 3 - RFI Response Template Attachment 4 - Statement of Objectives

## Publications

- May 13, 2025: Sources sought, due June 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 8025ad043898491eb9df34ff6365b082. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8025ad043898491eb9df34ff6365b082/view
- May 21, 2025: Sources sought, due June 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 01e557f6a0404ed382008b881dcb60da. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/01e557f6a0404ed382008b881dcb60da/view

## Points of contact

- Jon Carney, jonathan.w.carney@irs.gov

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