IT Security Assessments and Incident Response Services

The South Carolina government authority is seeking a vendor to provide IT security assessments and incident response services. The agency needs to secure its digital environment while explicitly excluding several categories from this procurement. The excluded categories comprise Platform as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service, mobile telecommunication devices, voice-over-IP endpoints, third-party telecommunications services, staff augmentation, ongoing maintenance, managed services, software development, and services covered under other state term contracts. The agency requires all performance of the work to be conducted offsite. Only onshore organizations based in the United States are eligible to submit proposals for this opportunity. The agency has not disclosed a specific budget and is looking for cost proposals from interested parties. The agency will hold a pre-bid meeting on June 05, 2026. Bidders must submit all questions regarding this procurement no later than June 05, 2026. The agency will evaluate proposals based on the submitted bids that address these specified security assessment and incident response requirements.