QRadar License Subscriptions and Related Support Renewal

The City of Santa Monica is seeking to renew its QRadar license subscriptions along with associated support services for a period of one year, as mandated by the Information Services Department. QRadar is a Security and Information Event Management (SIEM) platform utilized to detect and analyze suspicious network activities, thereby enhancing the City's cybersecurity posture. The contract is expected to be valued between $50,000 and $150,000, reflecting the scope of licensing and support services required. The solicitation was posted on December 17, 2024, with a response deadline set for January 9, 2025, and is open to qualified vendors under NAICS code 541519, which pertains to other computer related services. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Denise Mixon, reachable via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. The contract will be executed within California, with the goal of ensuring continued cybersecurity monitoring and threat detection capabilities for the City. Interested vendors can find additional details and submit responses through the designated procurement portal. This renewal is part of the City's ongoing efforts to maintain robust security infrastructure and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards.