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SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION UNDER FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE

SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE AGENCY AND THE CONTRACTING

ACTIVITY

Department of
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Activity

Acquisition Management

Requiring
Bureau of Intelligence & Research Technology & Innovation Office Activity

(INR/TIO)

SECTION 2: NATURE AND/OR DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTION BEING

APPROVED

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SECTION 3: DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES OR SERVICES REQUIRED TO MEET

THE AGENCY’S NEEDS

XACTA 360 Software license for the Telos XACTA 360 Governance, Risk, and Compliance platform.
Professional services provided by Telos Corporation or an authorized reseller to configure proprietary XACTA workflows, database structures, reporting capabilities, and support cyber compliance assessments necessary to support INR's Top Secret authorization environment and Intelligence Community compliance processes.
Training and Technical Support for the initial administrator and user training together with ongoing U.S.-based technical support to ensure uninterrupted operation of the enterprise platform and timely implementation of software updates, security patches, and vendor enhancements.
The estimated value for the Base plus four (4) 12-month options of Telos Corporation products and services is
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CONTRACTING AND

SBU

AND ACQUISITIONS

ACQUISITIONS

SECTION 4: AUTHORITY AND SUPPORTING RATIONALE

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