SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Intent to Sole Source for SANS Law and Data Security Investigations Training
- Notice Date
- 7/22/2015
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Program Support Center, Division of Acquisition Management, 12501 Ardennes Avenue, Suite 400, Rockville, Maryland, 20857, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20857
- Solicitation Number
- OS156263
- Archive Date
- 7/27/2015
- Point of Contact
- Zipora Chepkoit,
- E-Mail Address
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zipora.chepkoit@psc.hhs.gov
(zipora.chepkoit@psc.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Pursuant to the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), the Contracting Officer may solicit from one source if the Contracting Officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source is reasonably available. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Program Support Center (PSC), Acquisition Management Services (AMS), on behalf of the Office of Information Security (OIS), intends to issue a sole source to: The Escal Institute of Advanced Technologies, Inc. DBA SANS Institute 8120 Woodmont Avenue, Ste. 310 Bethesda, MD 20814 The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Information Security (OIS) seeks to conduct onsite training on SANS LEG523: Law of Data Security and Investigations for the HHS CIO, CISO, DC ISO and, Operating Division CISO's. This training is intended to further enhance the skillset of cyber security operations staff that covers the law of business, contracts, fraud, crime, IT security, liability and policy- all with a focus on electronically stored and transmitted records. SANS Institute is the leading organization in computer security training, and is known for providing intensive, immersion training designed to help staff master the practical steps necessary for defending systems and networks. SANS staff have real-life experience in cutting edge technologies and information security practices, and are the best suited to teach our staff. SANS institute is the sole training vendor who provides a course which focuses on the law of business, contracts, fraud, crime, IT Security, Liability, and Policy with a focus on electronically stored and transmitted data. This content provides the necessary training for HHS Managers and investigators to prepare credible and defensible reports for cyber related investigations and to obtain the Global Information Assurance Certification: Legal. The course content further addresses specific HHS Cybersecurity needs based on recent cybersecurity incidents. This is not a solicitation for competitive proposal. No solicitation document is available. All responsible sources that have determined that they can provide the same services may submit product information and a capabilities statement that speaks to the services OIS is seeking in this proposed acquisition. The email subject line must reference OS156263. All responses are due by July 23, 2015, 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time and can be sent to Zipora Chepkoit at Zipora.Chepkoit@psc.hhs.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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