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This Solicitation opportunity from Mississippi was posted on August 5, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Protective Order Notice for Responses to RFP 5000

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3150006446State & Local

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NAICS: 541519
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EMS LINQ-Software Maint/Support-CNP
Solicitation # SRC0000037179
The Alabama State Department of Education, Child Nutrition Programs, is soliciting a sole source contract for consolidated software maintenance and support for EMS LINQ applications. This contract ensures uninterrupted service for several USDA food and nutrition programs, including the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Summer Food Service Program, Child and Adult Care Food Program, Commodity Supplemental Food Program, Emergency Food Assistance Program, and the Statewide Procurement Program. The scope of work covers ongoing operations for software updates, security patches, hosting services, annual subscriptions, regulatory updates, and technical support for tools such as the SNP, SFSP, and CACFP Core Modules, Cartwheel Meal Counter software, and LINQ FDP. The contract is effective from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027, with the possibility of annual renewals for up to five years or until a total contract cost of 25,000 dollars is reached. Price escalations are limited to a maximum of 5 percent of the annual cost and cannot exceed the total contract ceiling. Award evaluation may include cost realism and price reasonableness analysis, and selected suppliers must provide proof of qualifications, professional licenses, and certificates of insurance. Compliance requirements include registration with the Alabama Secretary of State for foreign entities, enrollment in E-Verify, and adherence to state tax laws and the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act.
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The contract pertains to a solicitation issued by the Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services (ITS) under RFP number 3150006446, posted on August 5, 2025, with a response deadline of August 12, 2025. It involves services within the NAICS code 541519, focusing on the protection of vendor responses that may contain trade secrets, confidential commercial and financial data, personally identifiable information, or security-sensitive information. The estimated contract value ranges from one to five million dollars, with the primary goal of establishing procedures for submitting proposals that safeguard sensitive data through a protective order process. Vendors are required to identify and justify the need for confidentiality, and the process allows them to petition for protective orders to prevent disclosure under public records laws. Legal notices from legal counsel representing vendors highlight an intent to file protective orders to shield proprietary and security-related information from public disclosure, emphasizing the importance of confidentiality and data security. The documents do not specify particular contract clauses, federal or state regulations, or detailed administrative procedures such as payment offices, invoicing methods, or delivery schedules. Similarly, there are no explicit references to packaging, marking, inspection, acceptance criteria, or specific performance timelines. The procurement emphasizes the protection of trade secrets and PII, outlining procedures for handling public records requests and vendor intervention but does not include detailed proposal submission instructions, format requirements, or proposal evaluation criteria. Overall, the contract centers on establishing a secure framework for vendor responses, ensuring sensitive information remains confidential while complying with applicable public records laws.

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Place of Performance

MS, USA

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NONE

Documents

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Notice of Intent to File Protective Order - RFP 5000

PDF, Low priorityspecial-notice
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Procurement Opportunity and Public Notification Search URL

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AgencyMississippi
Contacts1 person available
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Organization / AgencyMississippi
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Protective Order Notice for Vendor Response to RFP 5000.

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