Archiving Storage Solution
ID: PR-20143646Type: Sources Sought
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTIONADMINISTRATION FACILITIES TRAINING CONTRACTING DIVISIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA

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IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) (DA01)
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    Sources Sought HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking an Archiving Storage Solution. The solution is needed to migrate attachments stored in the SAP SOFFCONT1 table to an archive storage system in order to reclaim space and comply with regulatory requirements. The solution should have retention management capabilities and be compatible with SAP ECC 6.0 and S/4 HANA. Interested businesses are required to provide information on storage types, encryption, middleware server requirements, data retention and archiving compliance, migration capabilities, consulting services, training, and additional SAP data and document archiving capabilities. Submissions must be sent by email to denise.v.thompson@cbp.dhs.gov by 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on 01 February 2024. This RFI is intended to identify potential sources for the required Archiving Storage Solution and does not constitute a promise to issue an RFP.

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