Cybersecurity Consulting and Staff Augmentation Services

The vendor required to provide cybersecurity consulting and staff augmentation services for include:
- Preparedness planning
•    Development, review, assessment, and update of preparedness plans and associated materials. 
•    Plans may include strategic, operational, and tactical plans. 
•    Include support for function plans, function-specific plans, facility-specific plans, incident-specific plans, and continuity of operations plans, among others. 
•    Development of supporting documents and tools including reports, white papers, assessments, briefing materials, presentations, operational tools, databases, technical diagrams, socialization material, etc.
•    Development of public outreach materials including brochures, citizens’ guides, website content, leaflets, articles, posters, public meetings, community forums, and other methods of public outreach.
- Exercise
•    Developing, conducting, providing and evaluating discussion-based (seminars, workshops, tabletop exercises, simulations and games) and operations-based (drills, functional and full-scale exercises) exercises utilizing relevant guidelines. 
•    Provision of technical and planning assistance to agencies to support the refinement of processes and the correction of areas needing improvement resulting from training events.
•    Exercise plans will sufficiently impact the local, multi-jurisdictional, agency or multi-agency operations in a manner similar to what would be expected during an actual incident in regard to security events impacting: road infrastructure intelligence sharing, cyber security and other critical infrastructures that may be threatened.
•    During any background research of plans or details in preparation for an exercise, contractors must use the most current and accurate information available to plan exercises to ensure and enhance realism and relevance to the participating agencies.
•    Performing tasks associated with the design, development, conduct, and evaluation of preparedness exercises, during the term of the contract. 
•    Provide the necessary labor, equipment, and materials to perform the work and deliver products as described above.
- Administrative support, program, and project management
•    Provide project management, program management, and administrative support services. 
•    Provide grants and financial management for emergency management functions. 
•    Provide and recommend applicable technology that will help streamline and assist with emergency preparedness. 
•    Develop, assess, revise information management tools, processes, publications, computer applications, software, and technology as requested.