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RFP opportunitySolicitation 2026-61

Internal and External Network Penetration Testing Services for Niagara County

Submission deadlineNov 19, 2026See documents for time and submission instructions
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The Niagara County Department of Management & Budget, Division of Purchasing, seeks proposals for RFP 2026-61 to acquire internal and external network penetration testing services in Lockport, NY. The required scope includes external testing of publicly accessible systems, web applications, firewall configurations, and optional phishing-resilience reviews. Internal testing scope includes network reconnaissance, Active Directory assessments, workstation and server vulnerability exploitation, wireless network testing, and endpoint detection and response tool evaluations. Only US-based organizations are eligible to bid, and performance must occur onsite. Applicants must submit one original, one hard copy, and one electronic copy on a flash drive to the Division of Purchasing by November 19, 2026, at 2:30 PM. Contrary to online listing notes, facsimile or electronically mailed proposals are not acceptable and will be rejected. All questions regarding the opportunity must be submitted no later than November 5, 2026. Proposers must disclose any sub-consultants, and the successful respondent may be required to execute a standard agreement within 14 days of notification.

Buyer and opportunity details

Client
Niagara County Department of Management & Budget, Division of Purchasing
Solicitation No.
2026-61

Scope of work

  • Full-scope external network penetration testing
  • Testing of publicly accessible systems, applications, and network entry points
  • Internal network penetration testing simulating an attacker with limited access
  • Delivery of test and results reports within sixty (60) days from contract execution

How proposals are evaluated

CriterionWeight / scoring
Overall Experience of Company & Demonstrative Results35
Fee Proposal25

Minimum qualifications

  • Authorized to do business in the State of New York
  • Possess and maintain all professional licenses and certifications required to perform the tasks
  • All testers must pass background checks or provide documentation of cleared personnel
  • Minimum of three references from similar government or public-sector engagements

Documents to include with your response

  • Appendix A Cover Sheet
  • Vendor Proposal and Content
  • Appendix B Vendor Qualifications
  • Appendix C Vendor Certification/Responsibility Questionnaire
  • Appendix D Signed Bidder's Certifications & Assignment of Claim
  • Appendix E Signed and notarized Affidavit of Non-Collusion Certificate
  • Appendix F Signed and notarized Certification of Compliance with the Iran Divestment Act
  • Form W-9
  • Company organization chart, bios, and resume for Project Lead
  • Fee Proposal

Key dates

RFP Submitted/Available
10/29/2026
Deadline for Questions
11/5/2026, 12:00 PM
Final Responses to Questions Issued
11/12/2026, 5:00 PM
Proposal Submission Deadline
November 19, 2026, 2:30 PM

How to submit

Method
Sealed hard copy and electronic copy on flash drive
Instructions
Submit one original, one hard copy, and one electronic copy on a flash drive to Niagara County Department of Management & Budget, Division of Purchasing. Facsimile or emailed proposals rejected.

Contract details

Place of performance
Niagara County, Lockport, New York
Insurance and bonding
Commercial General Liability $1,000,000 each occurrence / $2,000,000 aggregate; Automobile Liability $1,000,000 combined single limit; Professional Liability $1,000,000 each claim / $2,000,000 aggregate; Cyber Liability $1,000,000 each claim / $2,000,000 aggregate; Workers Compensation and Disability Benefits.
Funding
49 CFR Title 2 Part 200
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