NATO - Service oriented architecture identity management platform

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NATO has issued a request for the provision of service oriented architecture identity management platform.

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Opportunity closing date: 01 December 2017
Opportunity publication date: 08 November 2017
Opportunity type: Public Sector
Industry: Security
Enquiries received: 0
Value of contract: to be confirmed

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Description

In accordance with References A through H, notice is given of the intent of the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency), as the Host Nation, .
to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the provision of Service Oriented Architecture and Identity Management (SOA and IdM) Platform.

The project is intended to deliver the underlying SOA and IdM Platform that will enable NATO to more rapidly implement and deliver integrated information
systems. The Platform will allow future projects to use consistent, coherent and proven solutions to common problems thereby allowing them to focus on delivering
business value.

Together with the Infrastructure as a service capability being delivered through an IT modernisation project (ITM). The platform will change the way NATO builds and
procures FS (Functional Service) applications by allowing reuse of common functionality to reduce stove pipe solutions and more readily share data.

Specifically, this project will provide:

- a middleware platform in the form of a common set of web services that are responsible for security, integration, registry and repository, service
management, information discovery and hosting
- refined identity management (ldM) business processes with a set of IdM services to FSs and other core services
- additional security services and control mechanisms
- integration with NPKI (NATO Public Key Infrastructure) to support strong authentication
- interfaces with other current and future IdM-related systems

The Alliance Replication Hub (ARH) is the directory interface between NATO and Nations.

The reference for the Invitation for Bid is IFB-CO-14176-S0A-IDM, and all correspondence concerning the IFB should reference this number.

The intention is to place an initial contract for Wave 1, with 3 additional Options which will be Casted and Evaluated Options for Wave 1 O and M (Operation and
Maintenance), Wave 2 and Wave 2 O and M.

The estimated investment cost for the services and deliverables included within the scope of the intended Wave 1 contract is around £9.2 million (125% Best Value
ceiling amount).

If you are interested in this opportunity please respond and a declaration of eligibility will be issued on your behalf and NATO will contact you directly with more information

Opportunity closing date: 01 December 2017
Value of contract: to be confirmed

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