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RFP - Corporate & Physical Penetration Test

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125-26State & Local

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Lincoln Electric System is soliciting proposals for a comprehensive cybersecurity solution encompassing external, internal, and physical penetration testing. The project is structured as a lump sum contract with a performance timeline estimated from November 16, 2026, through December 30, 2026, including a final report review and a mandatory validation re-scan approximately sixty days after the final report delivery. To ensure objectivity, bidders must not currently serve as the organization's Managed Security Service Provider or have performed penetration testing for the entity within the last twelve months. Eligible respondents must be headquartered and operated within the United States, possessing at least ten years of experience in penetration testing and demonstrated expertise in the utility, energy, or banking sectors. Personnel must hold industry certifications such as GPEN, OSCP, CPTS, or CEH. Award evaluation will favor proposals providing maximum itemization of methodologies, deliverables, and pricing for components including wireless, web application, and social engineering tests. Successful bidders are required to complete the LES Standard Services Contract, provide proof of insurance from a Nebraska-licensed company rated at least B+ by A.M. Best, and submit an Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Request Form and Confidentiality and Security Agreement Form 790. Additionally, the selected vendor must complete LB1300 certification to verify they are not a scrutinized company associated with foreign adversaries. Proposals must be submitted via the LES Procurement Portal by October 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time.

General Info

Lincoln Electric System seeks US-based vendors for comprehensive cybersecurity penetration testing services.

Place of Performance

NE, USA

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Documents

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Bid #125-26 Corporate & Physical Penetration Test - Instructions to Bidders

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Cyber Attack Pen Test RFP 2026

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Lincoln Electric System Bid Reply & Signature Page 2025

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Lincoln Electric System Standard Service/Consulting Contract

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RFP 125-26 Proposal Form - Corporate and Physical Penetration Test

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Foreign Adversary Contracting Prohibition Act Certification Form

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Lincoln Electric System Confidentiality and Security Agreement (Form 790)

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Lincoln Electric System EEO Compliance Form (April 2025)

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Summary of LB1300 and Draft Contract Clause - Foreign Adversary Contracting Prohibition Act

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AgencyNebraska → Lincoln Electric System
Contacts1 person available
OfficeNE, USA
Office AddressNE, USA
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All questions must be submitted through this bid portal under the "Clarifications" tabLES Procurement Department

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Return to Bid List Bid NUMBER 125-26 TITLE RFP - Corporate & Physical Penetration Test PROCESS Two Step Unsealing BASE CURRENCY USD STATUS Open for Bidding CLOSES IN 19 days: 2 hours: 55 minutes: 41 seconds DESCRIPTION BID DOCUMENTS CALENDAR
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NUMBER 125-26 TITLE RFP - Corporate & Physical Penetration Test AVAILABLE DATE 10/8/2026 9:28 AM CLARIFICATION DEADLINE 10/20/2026 4:00 PM DUE DATE 10/27/2026 2:00 PM CONTACT INFORMATION LES Procurement Department; procurementdept@les.com; All questions must be submitted through this bid portal under the "Clarifications" tab. BID TYPE RFP BILL TO Accounts Payable,, 9445 Rokeby Road,, Lincoln, NE 68526 US SHIP TO JOB SITE, Lincoln, Nebraska NE 68521 US DESCRIPTION
Lincoln Electric System is issuing this Request for Proposal for the purpose of selecting an external, internal and physical penetration test solution.
Successful bidder will be required to complete (1) the LES Standard Services Contract; 2) furnish proof of insurance with coverage specified in the Contract by an insurance company licensed to do business in Nebraska and rated at least B+ in A.M. Bests Rating. Certificate must show LES listed as additional insured for general liability and include waiver of subrogation; 3) Return a completed copy of the Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Request Form, and 4) Return a completed copy of the Confidentiality and Security Agreement Form 790.
SUCCESSFUL BIDDER(S) WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE LB1300 CERTIFICATION
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