End Points Security Validation Advisor Renewal Service

Overview

Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

Columbus, Ohio, United StatesPosted about 2 months agoDeadline: March 20th, 2026

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SUMMARY

RFP for the renewal of an endpoint security validation advisor service for 6,000 on-premises endpoints in Ohio.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Bidders/suppliers must have an active MBE certification at the time the solicitation closes
Must be an MBE dealer
Must be on state contracts RSC024735, RSC021317, RSC021135, 0A1375 (Index GPC033), or STS033, or offer the item on an existing state contract
Quoted price must be at or lower than contract pricing
Include the applicable state contract number in the contract column of the grid
Responses not part of a current state contract will not be considered
Completion of the grid is required and will be considered the response for evaluation
No outside/additional documentation will be considered
The State Standard Terms and Conditions apply; no additional terms and conditions will be accepted

BUDGET

Estimate

$250,000 – $750,000

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

Solicitation begins on March 13th, 2026.

Inquiries end on March 18th, 2026.

Solicitation ends on March 20th, 2026.

Service Start Date: May 6th, 2026.

Service End Date: May 5th, 2027.

QUESTION DEADLINE

March 18th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Department of Administrative Services

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DESCRIPTION

The organization is seeking a vendor to provide a renewal service for an end points security validation advisor solution. Specifically, the requirement includes the renewal of the Pentera Core Plus Enterprise platform for 6,000 endpoints, offered as an on-premises service.

Interested vendors are expected to be capable of maintaining and supporting large-scale endpoint security validation solutions. Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted by March 18, 2026.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.