Prepared October 4, 2013

Proprietary and confidential

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

Table of Contents
USING THIS TEMPLATE 3

TEMPLATE CONTENTS 3

INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 5

PURPOSE OF THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL 5

ADMINISTRATIVE 6

TECHNICAL CONTACT 6

CONTRACTUAL CONTACT 6

DUE DATES 6

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 7

GUIDELINES FOR PROPOSAL PREPARATION 8

PROPOSAL SUBMISSION 8

DETAILED RESPONSE REQUIREMENTS 10

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 10

SCOPE, APPROACH, AND METHODOLOGY 10

DELIVERABLES 11

PROJECT MANAGEMENT APPROACH 11

DETAILED AND ITEMIZED PRICING 11

APPENDIX: REFERENCES 11

APPENDIX: PROJECT TEAM STAFFING AND BIOGRAPHIES 11

APPENDIX: COMPANY OVERVIEW 12

EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD 13

CRITERIA 13

SCOPE OF WORK 14

REQUIREMENTS 14

DELIVERABLES 14

USING THIS TEMPLATE

Savid Technologies has developed this Request For Proposal (“RFP”) template to help organizations identify and select a quality security vendor to perform professional services work. This template is absed off templates provided by Foundstone, Verisign, and other security institutions including countless RFP responses Savid has provided.

It also lists questions organizations should consider asking potential vendors to ensure that a thorough and comprehensive approach to the project will be taken. This template should apply for a variety of information security projects including:

External Network Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
Internal Network Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
Web Application Penetration Testing
Dial-In / RAS Security Testing
DMZ or Network Architecture Designs / Reviews
Wireless Network Assessment and Penetration Testing
Virtual Infrastructure Security Assessment
Server Configuration Reviews
Firewall and Router Configuration Reviews
VPN Configuration