FDIC's Akamai Subscription Maintenance
ID: CORHQ-24-Q-0581Type: Solicitation
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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATIONFEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION_

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Other Computer Related Services (541519)

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IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking proposals for the renewal of maintenance services for its Akamai subscription licenses, which are critical for enhancing its cybersecurity capabilities. The procurement includes protection against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and secure cloud-based Domain Name System (DNS) hosting, with various subscription tiers and associated services outlined in the solicitation. This initiative underscores the FDIC's commitment to safeguarding its digital infrastructure and ensuring robust internet security measures for its web and email resources. Interested parties must submit their offers by December 2, 2024, with questions due by November 5, 2024; for further inquiries, contact Diamond Toles at ditoles@fdic.gov or call 571-213-4018.

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    The document outlines a solicitation and award proposal (CORHQ-24-Q-0581) issued by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for IT security services, specifically focusing on Akamai Subscription Maintenance. The proposal includes various supply and service requirements, including protection against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, secure cloud DNS hosting, and associated maintenance services. Highlighted deliverables cover multiple subscription types, detailing performance periods and associated pricing mechanisms, such as overage rates for additional services. The document specifies the timeframe for contract performance, beginning on February 26, 2025, and extending through multiple option periods until February 25, 2028. The document stipulates compliance with FDIC's quality control and inspection standards, requiring detailed contractor documentation and adherence to federal information security directives. Payment processes emphasize electronic fund transfers, prompt payment requirements, and specific invoicing protocols, which must include comprehensive compliance with conditions set by the FDIC. Overall, the solicitation exemplifies the FDIC's commitment to safeguarding its technological infrastructure while maintaining compliance with regulations and ensuring contractor accountability through stringent oversight and audit measures.
    The document pertains to the pre-award risk management process for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) under solicitation number 7.1.2-03, focusing on Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Information. It outlines the necessary details that offerors must provide to establish their eligibility for award consideration. Key requirements include the identification of the product or service, the manufacturer's status (as either Original Equipment Manufacturer, Aftermarket Manufacturer, or Authorized Supplier), and the inclusion of addresses for both manufacturers and subcontractors. Failure to accurately classify their status could lead to disqualification from the bidding process. This document is a critical component of federal procurement procedures, ensuring that potential contractors meet standardized definitions and criteria aimed at mitigating risks associated with supply chain management. The information ensures that the FDIC can effectively evaluate proposals based on compliance and risk factors.
    The document outlines a government Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Akamai Subscription Maintenance service aimed at enhancing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's (FDIC) cybersecurity capabilities. The primary service includes protection against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and secure cloud-based Domain Name System (DNS) hosting. It specifies various subscription tiers for FastDNS and Secure DNS, monitoring services, and optimization assistance, alongside associated overage fees for exceeding monthly usage limits. The cost structure comprises multiple line items detailing each subscription category and purchase type, with a period of performance extending from February 26, 2025, to February 25, 2028. Additionally, the document highlights options for contract renewals, specifying requirements for performance periods over three consecutive years. Overall, the RFP is essential for ensuring robust internet security measures for FDIC's web and email resources, indicative of the federal government's commitment to safeguarding its digital infrastructure.
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