Annual Subscription to InCommon, 2 additional IdP Subscriptions and Eduoam Connector Fee
ID: 75N97025Q00019Type: Special Notice
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHBethesda, MD, 20892, US

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Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking to procure an annual subscription to InCommon, along with two additional Identity Provider (IdP) subscriptions and the Eduroam Connector Fee for Identity Access Management (IAM) Services. This procurement is intended to enhance the NIH's capabilities in managing identity access and is being conducted on a sole source basis with Internet 2, as outlined in solicitation No. 75N97025Q00019. Interested companies capable of fulfilling these requirements must submit their authorization and price quote within three calendar days of this announcement to the designated contacts, Thomas Serafini at tom.serafini@nih.gov and Karen D Miller at karen.miller@nih.gov.

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