Proofpoint Spam Filtering & Email Software & Software Support

The purpose of this Invitation for Bid (IFB) is to obtain pricing for and procure Software Support for Proofpoint Spam Filtering & Email Software for Central Piedmont Community College. The college intends to procure the Proofpoint product through an authorized Proofpoint reseller. The contract will have a term of one year with the option to extend for two additional one-year periods. The successful vendor will be required to provide software support and services, including log API forwarding, email protection, and data loss prevention. The vendor must also comply with the State's security standards and policies, including providing a completed Vendor Readiness Assessment Report and a current independent 3rd party assessment report. Key points to consider: • The contract term is one year with the option to extend for two additional one-year periods. • The successful vendor will be required to provide software support and services. • The vendor must comply with the State's security standards and policies. • The vendor must provide a completed Vendor Readiness Assessment Report and a current independent 3rd party assessment report. • The vendor must have the necessary insurance coverages, including general liability, workers' compensation, automobile liability, and umbrella liability.