DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS TIBCO ENTERPRISE
ID: 70RDA125RFI000004Type: Sources Sought
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONSDEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS ACQUISITION DIVISION IWASHINGTON, DC, 20528, USA

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Other Computer Related Services (541519)
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    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to gather insights regarding TIBCO software licenses and maintenance for the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM). This RFI aims to collect vendor experiences with TIBCO products, including Business Events and Active-Matrix offerings, as well as any equivalent alternatives, to support DHS's immigration processes and enhance national security through effective biometric identity management. Interested vendors are required to submit detailed information, including contact details and socio-economic status, by the deadline of July 18, 2025, with submissions becoming the property of the Federal Government. For further inquiries, vendors may contact Ronald Jean-Baptiste at ronald.jean-baptiste@dhs.gov or Christopher Morrison at christopher.morrison@hq.dhs.gov.

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    Ronald Jean-Baptiste
    ronald.jean-baptiste@dhs.gov
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    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issues a Request for Information (RFI) aimed at gathering insights regarding TIBCO software licenses and maintenance for the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM). OBIM manages biometric identity data to assist DHS's immigration processes and ensure national security. The RFI seeks information from vendors about their experience with various TIBCO products, including Business Events and Active-Matrix offerings, as well as equivalent alternatives, if applicable. Vendors are required to include specific details in their submissions, such as contact information, socio-economic status, and relevant contract numbers. The responses will inform potential future Requests for Quotations (RFQ) and must adhere to submission guidelines, with a deadline of July 18, 2025. This initiative aligns with the federal procurement process, ensuring that DHS has the necessary tools for effective biometric management and compliance with security requirements.
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