RFI Atlassian Alternatives
ID: FA830725RB034Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8307 AFLCMC HNCK C3INSAN ANTONIO, TX, 78243-7007, USA

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A20)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking information from vendors regarding alternatives to Atlassian licenses for software tools that support DevSecOps for Platform One (P1) and its collaboration with the U.S. Space Force. The request for information (RFI) outlines the need for licensing options that include customizable project management tools, IT service management capabilities, and collaborative documentation features, all while ensuring compliance with DoD security standards such as CMMC, NIST, and FedRAMP. This procurement is crucial for enhancing operational efficiency and security in a highly regulated environment, with vendors required to submit their responses using the provided Excel sheet by contacting Maj. Jamail Walker at jamail.walker.1@us.af.mil or Elijah Simmons at elijah.simmons.4@us.af.mil.

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    The file outlines requirements for licensing options of Atlassian Jira and Confluence, which support DevSecOps for Platform One (P1) and its collaboration with the U.S. Space Force and other entities. The document details necessary infrastructure for software development across various value streams and emphasizes the need for security compliance with DoD standards, including CMMC, NIST, and FedRAMP. Key functionalities required include customizable project management tools, IT service management capabilities, collaborative documentation features, and extensive security support, such as role-based access control and automated compliance monitoring. The document also solicits vendors to clarify pricing, transition costs, training options, and any potential value-added features across different licensing tiers. This is essential for ensuring operational efficiency, security, and compliance within a highly regulated environment. Overall, the purpose of the document is to inform potential vendors of P1's specific needs regarding software tools to streamline development and cybersecurity operations while adhering to rigorous governmental regulations.
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