UCIC SCRM
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST LITTLE ROCKLITTLE ROCK, AR, 72201-3225, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, is seeking to procure specialized cyber supply chain risk management (C-SCRM) solutions and services through a sole source contract for the UCIC-MCX program. The procurement requires an automated C-SCRM tool, detailed supply chain illumination data, custom risk analysis reports, and continuous monitoring capabilities for critical suppliers and assets, all aimed at enhancing the Civil Works mission's cybersecurity posture. This initiative underscores the importance of maintaining robust information security through continuous monitoring and support services, with a contract structure comprising a base year and four option years, contingent on available funding. Interested parties who believe they can meet these requirements are encouraged to submit a capability statement to Taylor B. Mclain at taylor.b.mclain@usace.army.mil or Sarah Hagood at sarah.n.hagood@usace.army.mil by the specified deadlines.

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    The procurement document outlines the acquisition of specific Fortress products related to licensing, maintenance, data products, and developmental integration for risk analysis. Key items include single-core licenses for virtual appliances, continuous monitoring for validated vulnerabilities and analyses, and project management services provided by Trideum. The procurement is organized into a base year (with five core items) and four option years, each contingent on available funding. Each year includes subsets for continuous monitoring and physical asset teardowns, emphasizing the importance of cybersecurity and risk management. The structure highlights the need for brand compatibility to maintain operational continuity. This procurement reflects the government's commitment to enhancing information security through rigorous monitoring and support services.
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