CJIS Data Modernization and Data Mesh
ID: RFI-05292024Type: Sources Sought
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONFBI-JEHWASHINGTON, DC, 20535, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/cd81789a941f4a9583f2a10d08332add/view
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    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, is seeking information regarding a Data Modernization Initiative aimed at enhancing data management through a Data Mesh architectural approach. This initiative focuses on decentralizing data ownership and improving accessibility to empower informed decision-making across law enforcement agencies, ultimately breaking down data silos and fostering a data-driven culture. The FBI/CJIS is soliciting input from qualified vendors on capabilities, pricing, and market challenges related to software solutions that support data ingestion, integration, governance, and self-service analytics in government cloud environments. Interested parties can contact Tyler Cutright at tbcutright@fbi.gov for further details, noting that this outreach is for planning purposes only and does not guarantee contract awards.

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    Tyler Cutright
    tbcutright@fbi.gov
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    Data Mesh and Catalog RFI v10.25.pdf
    The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is soliciting information through a Request for Information (RFI) regarding a Data Modernization Initiative within its Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division. The aim is to explore a Data Mesh architectural approach that decentralizes data management and enhances data accessibility for informed decision-making across law enforcement. The RFI seeks input on capabilities, pricing, licensing, and market challenges from qualified vendors who can provide software solutions in government cloud environments. Key requirements include data ingestion, integration, governance, and self-service analytics. Vendors are encouraged to demonstrate their qualifications, business models, and capabilities while adhering to security and compliance standards. The initiative emphasizes a phased Agile approach for implementation, with an initial focus on one or two domains to showcase early benefits and build momentum for broader adoption. This outreach is strictly for planning purposes and does not constitute a commitment to award contracts or solicit proposals, maintaining a voluntary nature for responses.
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