# Request for Information

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/doidfbo240031

- Solicitation number: DOIDFBO240031
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was May 7, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Agency: Departmental Offices
- Contracting office: Ibc Acq SVCS Directorate (140D04)
- NAICS: 334290 Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: DJ10 Security and Compliance support delivered as a service, by subscription, or service contract. Includes support of 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.
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- First posted: April 30, 2024
- Last posted: April 30, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/137505f19d894424814cdebe6eeb9051/view

## Description

The Department of the Interior, Interior Business Center, Acquisitions Services Directorate, on behalf of the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) is releasing this Request for Information (RFI) to seek feedback from industry to assist the Government in the improvement of requirements and identify potential interested small businesses for a requirement for NIGC to purchase and have installed a physical access control system.

Following installation, the contractor will provide a base year and four option years of operations and maintenance services. Please see attached documents for more information and instructions on how to respond to this RFI. The information obtained from this notice will be used for market research purposes only. The information received will be used to define and develop the Government's requirement.

This RFI is not a Request for Quote (RFQ) and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Responses will not be considered as proposals nor will any award be made because of this notice. All information contained in this RFI is preliminary and subject to change. It is in no way binding on the Government. FAR clause 52.215-3, "Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes", is incorporated by reference in this RFI.

The Government does not intend to pay for information received in response to this RFI. Responders to this invitation are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. This RFI will be the basis for collecting information on capabilities available. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes. Proprietary information and trade secrets, if any, must be clearly marked on all materials.

All information received in this RFI that is marked "Proprietary" will be handled accordingly. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned nor will receipt be confirmed. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this RFI are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.

## Publications

- April 30, 2024: Sources sought, due May 7, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 137505f19d894424814cdebe6eeb9051. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/137505f19d894424814cdebe6eeb9051/view

## Points of contact

- Mark Salyer, Contracting Officer, mark_salyer@ibc.doi.gov

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