IBM Guardium Software

Background

The Maryland State Retirement Agency is seeking to enhance the security of data residing on its SQL servers through the procurement of database activity monitoring software. The contract aims to provide IBM Guardium Software, recognized for its capabilities in data security and compliance monitoring.

Work Details

The contract includes the following products and services: 1. IBM Guardium Database Security Center Software (Part# D0R85ZX) - 14 licenses for database activity monitoring per 100 software resource units, including license and software subscription & support. 2. IBM Expert Labs Plan for Guardium Solution (Part# D054BZX) - 1 engagement for remotely delivered software services, which includes expert labs support.

Place of Performance

The contract will be performed at the Maryland State Retirement Agency located at 120 E. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland.

Bidder Requirements

This solicitation is a Small Business Reserve Procurement limited to certified small business vendors as defined by the State Finance and Procurement Article of Maryland. Bidders must be authorized resellers for IBM and must provide a Letter of Authorization if requested. Additionally, bidders must ensure that all proposed software is virus-free.