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Cybersecurity Enhancement Project

McComb School District, MS·School
Jan 01, 2026
Posted Date
Apr 24, 2026
Submission Deadline
Robert Biggs
(601) 465-0978
Submit at: msdbids@mccomb.k12.ms.us

Summary

McComb School District is soliciting proposals for cybersecurity services, equipment, and workforce development training under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP).

Evaluation Criteria

Overall Price, Satisfies all scope and service criteria outlined in the RFP, Vendor Qualifications and Experience, Delivery and Implementation Timeline, Support and Warranty Offerings

Required Deliverables

Cybersecurity Contractual Services, Cybersecurity Equipment, Cybersecurity Training / Workforce Development, Explanation of Delivery and Timeline of Services, Warranty and support details

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, References from similar projects, Detailed cost for each item/service listed, Timeline for delivery and implementation, Warranty and support details

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from McComb School District?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 24, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: msdbids@mccomb.k12.ms.us. For questions, contact Robert Biggs at (601) 465-0978.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from McComb School District?

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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of April 24, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. However, deadlines may change through amendments or addenda. Always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from McComb School District for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including McComb School District in MS, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Robert Biggs at (601) 465-0978. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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