SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- SOLARIS USER ACCOUNTS
- Notice Date
- 6/7/2010
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Procurement and Property Management, 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Room 1830, Washington, District of Columbia, 20212
- ZIP Code
- 20212
- Solicitation Number
- DOL102J10676
- Archive Date
- 7/7/2010
- Point of Contact
- Karen M Barton, Phone: (202) 691-6023, Joan Gantt, Phone: 2026916043
- E-Mail Address
-
barton_k@bls.gov, gantt.joan@bls.gov
(barton_k@bls.gov, gantt.joan@bls.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- U.S. DEPARTMENT Of LABOR THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS Office of Administrative Services, Procurement Division 2 Massachusetts Avenue, ne Room 1830 Washington, DC 20212 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION NUMBER: DOL102J10676 Dear Vendor: his is a Request For Information (RFI) for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Division of Communications and Computing Technology BLS-DCCT is seeking The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is requesting information regarding solutions for the Integration of Solaris User Accounts into the Microsoft Active Directory. BLS invites all interested vendors to submit a written response to this Request for Information (RFI). The procurement method for this solicitation will be a GSA Schedule Competition. This is a Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 8.4, General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) Contract Procurement. To assist you with the needed information we have included the Statement of Work and guidelines for the vendor to provide the necessary information. 1. DATE OF ISSUE: June 07, 2010 2. ISSUED BY: Office of Administration, Branch of Procurement, Property and Contract Management The Bureau of Labor Statistics 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Room 1830 Washington, DC 20212 3. POINT OF CONTACT: Karen Barton/Joan Gantt Barton.karen@bls.gov or gantt.joan@bls.gov 4. RESPONSES: Your response should be prepared in accordance with the attached Vendor Information Request and SOW. 5. SUBMISSION OF QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS RFI and STATEMENT OF WORK: The cutoff date for receipt of all questions regarding this RFI or the attached SOW shall be submitted to Karen Barton or Joan Gantt via e-mail NO LATER THAN June 22, 2010 by 12:00 PM ET at barton.karen@bls.gov or gantt.joan@bls.gov. Do not submit questions to any other BLS employee source, unless otherwise directed by the contracting officer noted below in this RFI document. 6. SUBMISSION OF RESPONSES: Quote Responses): on or before June 22, 2010. Please provide an ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF THE RESPONSE, in Microsoft Office Word and Excel files, one (1) copy to barton.karen@bls.gov or gantt.joan@bls.gov ( Do not send PDF files ). Sincerely, Eric Vogt Contracting Officer Department of Administrative Services, Procurement Division Needed RFI information : INTRODUCTION : The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is requesting information regarding solutions for the Integration of Solaris User Accounts into the Microsoft Active Directory. BLS invites all interested vendors to submit a written response to this Request for Information (RFI). This RFI is being sought strictly for informational purposes so that BLS can gain knowledge of the available solutions in the marketplace, along with an estimation of the associated costs. This RFI should not be construed as a commitment to purchase any product or services. No contract for products or services will result from this RFI, this fiscal year. BLS will not pay for any information submitted as a response to this RFI, and will not be liable for any costs incurred by any entity responding to this RFI. Responses to this RFI must be received by 5:00 pm on June 21, 2010. BACKGROUND : Research into a practical solution for the locating of all computer user accounts into a centralized directory has been authorized from BLS IT management. It is a goal to leverage as much of the existing infrastructure as practical in the solution. PURPOSE OF REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: BLS operates a heterogeneous computing environment that consists of Windows Server resources and Solaris 10 UNIX resources. The objective of this RFI is to gain information on the products and methods available that will allow BLS to leverage the existing centralized user database within the Windows Active Directory (AD), and the associated Kerberos technology, for management of the Solaris user accounts as well. BLS is interested in the following information: •· Information regarding the authentication and authorization of Solaris 10 users using the existing Windows Server 2008 AD and associated Kerberos technology. •· Information regarding the application of AD Group Policy for management of Solaris 10 computing resources. •· Methods and solutions for normalizing UNIX file ownership and UIDs for use in the AD. •· Methods for movement of UID, GID and from various UNIX information stores such as /etc/password, /etc/group files or NIS stores. DESCRIPTION OF INFORMATION REQUESTED : The purpose of BLS is asking all interested parties to provide the following within their response: •· Your interest in providing the services and solution •· Brief description of past experience providing similar solutions •· Based on your past experience, input as to whether BLS has identified all the major issues relevant to this project •· Please provide a list of problems/risks that BLS may face with this project, as well as solutions that your product/service can provide to address these issues. •· Please include a best estimate of the per user costs involved with your solution.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 2 Massachusetts Avenue, Ne, Washington, District of Columbia, 20212, United States
- Zip Code: 20212
- Zip Code: 20212
- Record
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