Request for Information (RFI) / Sources Sought Notice
ID: GSA_RFI(RFQ1757521)Type: Sources Sought
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TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEDEPARTMENTAL OFFICESTREASURY OPERATIONSGlenarden, MD, 20706, USA
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    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Treasury Operations office, is seeking information through a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the establishment of a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for identity verification and authentication solutions. This procurement aims to facilitate a federated login system that will control user access to the online services of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The solutions are critical for ensuring secure access to sensitive government services and information. Interested parties are encouraged to monitor the General Services Administration’s (GSA) eBuy platform for updates, as all future communications regarding this acquisition will be posted there. The RFI closes at 10:00 am ET on May 19, 2025, and inquiries should be directed to Acacia Harris at Acacia.j.harris@irs.gov or Aleta Dust at aleta.dust@irs.gov.

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