Data Security and Confidentiality Compliance

This contract, titled Data Security and Confidentiality Compliance, requires the implementation of comprehensive data protection measures to safeguard personal information held by the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity in Hawaii. The scope includes establishing technological safeguards to secure data systems, conducting mandatory employee training on privacy protocols, enforcing confidentiality agreements with all personnel and third parties, and creating a robust breach reporting mechanism to ensure timely disclosure and mitigation of any security incidents. All activities must align with established regulatory standards and prioritize the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive personal data across all operational environments. The contract is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, indicating it pertains to custom computer programming services related to security compliance. It was posted on May 20, 2026, with a response deadline of June 1, 2026, providing a narrow window for qualified vendors to submit proposals. The work will be performed in Hawaii, though specific location details are not provided, and there is no set-aside designation indicating open competition. The solicitation is accessible through the state’s electronic procurement portal, and proposers are expected to demonstrate proven experience in designing and deploying enterprise-grade data protection frameworks that meet stringent government requirements.