CrowdStrike Security Platform & Professional Services

The City of Providence, Rhode Island, is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the CrowdStrike Security Platform and Professional Services. Here is a summary of the key points: **RFP Details** * Item Description: CrowdStrike Security Platform & Professional Services * Procurement/MinuteTraq #: 52282 * Issuing Department: Providence Water Supply Board * Date to be opened: March 9, 2026 **Submission Instructions** * Bidders must submit 2 copies of their bid in sealed envelopes or packages labeled with the item description and city department. * Bids must be addressed to the Board of Contract and Supply, Department of the City Clerk, City Hall, Room 311, 25 Dorrance Street, Providence, RI 02903. * The bid package must include: + Bid Form 1: Bidder's Blank + Bid Form 2: Certification of Bidder + Bid Form 3: Certificate Regarding Public Records + Bid Form 4: Affidavit of City Vendor + Forms from the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Program (if applicable) + Bidder's Proposal/Packet (including pricing information and details related to the goods or services being provided) + Financial Assurance (if required) **Bid Terms** * Financial assurances may be required to be a successful bidder. * Awards will be made within 90 days of bid opening. * Bid prices will be considered firm unless qualified otherwise. * Failure to deliver within the time quoted or failure to meet specifications may result in default. **Contact Information** * Questions related to the process, forms, and submission: Purchasing Department ([email protected]) * Questions related to the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Program: MBE/WBE Outreach Director, Grace Diaz ([email protected]) * Questions related to the specifications: Richard Pimental, Director of Information Security ([email protected]) **Pre-Submission Conference** * A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held (date not specified). * Deadline for questions submissions: March 2, 2026. **Evaluation Criteria** * The Board of Contract and Supply will make the award to the lowest qualified and responsible bidder. * The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids. * Bidders must certify that they do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and/or religion in their business and hiring practices.