SOURCES SOUGHT
70--70 -- Software package for secure file transfer and terminal connections with cross-platform connectivity
- Notice Date
- 7/12/2006
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Austin Automation Center, (00D), 1615 Woodward Street, Austin, Texas 78772
- ZIP Code
- 78772
- Solicitation Number
- 200-116-06
- Response Due
- 7/19/2006
- Archive Date
- 8/18/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- RFI 200-116-06 The Department of Veterans Affairs, Austin Automation Center is requesting information for a FIPS 140-2 compliant software package for secure file transfer and terminal connections with cross-platform connectivity. The overall goal is to present a single FIPS 140-2 software suite that would serve as a viable alternative to some, or possibly all of the software packages listed below: Hummingbird FTP puTTY sftp WRQ FTP Voyager Solaris FTP AIX FTP RHEL FTP RSync SERV-U IBM FTPS Connect Direct MS FTP F-Secure The whole of the software package will provide users with: comprehensive enterprise security, secure system administration, secure application connectivity, secure file transfer and secure logging from clients. The major tool functionality to be provided shall be: ?X SFTP (secure FTP) ?X SCP (secure copy) ?X SSH (secure shell) The contractor shall submit evidence that they can provide site software licensing or a sufficient number of licenses to cover the following specific type of servers and server counts: ?X (2) Mainframes which include (6) LPARs (Client ?V Server) o Mainframe USS o Z/OS 1.5 ?X (150) UNIX (Client ?V Server) o Sun Solaris 8, 9 & 10 o OpenVMS o HP/UX 11.11i o Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 & 4 o AIX ?X (300) Windows servers (Client ?V Server) o Windows 2000 server o Windows 2003 Server o XP Client ?X (550) Desktop Servers (Client only) It is requested that sufficient documentation be provided to allow evaluation of the proposed solution to meet the Government??s requirements. There is no solicitation document available at this time. All documentation should be submitted electronically to kari.cozzens@va.gov or via fax at 512-326-6028 no later than 3 pm CST on July 19, 2006. FAR 52.215-3 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION OR SOLICITATION FOR PLANNING PURPOSES (OCT 1997) (a) The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this solicitation or to otherwise pay for the information solicited except as an allowable cost under other contracts as provided in subsection 31.205-18, Bid and proposal costs, of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. (b) Although ??proposal?? and ??offer?? are used in this Request for Information, your response will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal. (c) This solicitation is issued for the purpose of: the secure FTP and connections project STR: 06-101. (End of provision)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 1615 Woodward
- Zip Code: 78772
- Country: United States
- Zip Code: 78772
- Record
- SN01087249-W 20060714/060712220553 (fbodaily.com)
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