McLean County

The buyer is seeking proposals for renewing or replacing their antivirus and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) system. The project includes installation, activation, and training if a new system is chosen. The vendor must provide 24/7 security monitoring, incident response capabilities, and ensure compatibility with the buyer's existing infrastructure. The solution should offer advanced features such as network device discovery and automatic threat response.

• 1/10/2025 - Mandatory Vendor Meeting
• 1/15/2025 - Last Day for Questions
• 1/17/2025 - County Returns Answers
• 1/21/2025 - Proposal Due Date
• 2/13/2025 - County Board Award

• Vendor employees must not have felony criminal histories
• Proposed antivirus must be in Leaders quadrant of 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
• Must provide 24x7 tech support from manufacturer or direct contractor
• Must offer 24x7 security event monitoring

• Renew or replace existing antivirus product
• Install and activate new antivirus system if replacing
• Provide 24/7 security event monitoring
• Offer incident response retainer
• Conduct instructor-led training if new system implemented
• Configure firewall changes if needed
• Perform network device discovery
• Implement network traffic blocking capabilities
• Set up automatic threat response actions
• Ensure compatibility with County's MFA solution