7B22 - Threat Prevention Subscription Renewal
ID: N0018925QZ048Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

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Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - COMPUTE: SERVERS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B22)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking qualified sources for the renewal of a Threat Prevention Subscription for the US Naval War College (NWC). The procurement aims to sustain a software-defined IT security infrastructure utilizing Palo Alto Network products, including firewalls and endpoint protection, which are critical for maintaining the college's cybersecurity posture. Historically, this requirement has been sole-sourced to Palo Alto Networks, as their equipment is uniquely compatible with NWC's existing systems. Interested vendors must submit a one-page executive summary detailing their capabilities and relevant equipment by 1:00 PM local time on November 19, 2024, to Allison Miller at Allison.m.Miller38.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    allison.m.miller38.civ@us.navy.mil
    Allison.Miller1@navy.mil
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