The University of Georgia (UGA) EITS department issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Central Authentication Service (CAS) Identity Provider to provide single sign-on (SSO) services and support. The contract was awarded to Unicon, Inc. for a fixed contract amount of $63,400.00. The contract has a term of 1 year with 4 optional annual renewals. The RFP required suppliers to have experience with Higher Educational clients, supporting multiple SSO protocols, and providing security support including multi-factor authentication (MFA) capabilities.
• Key features of the contract include:
• Single sign-on (SSO) services and support
• Central Authentication Service (CAS) Identity Provider
• Multi-factor authentication (MFA) capabilities
• Experience with Higher Educational clients
• Support for multiple SSO protocols
• Security maintenance activities
• Customization and branding of the IDP service
• Technical support and troubleshooting for SSO environments