Cloud Solutions Portfolio Map (Updated 3-31)
Cloud Solutions Portfolio Map (Updated 3-31)
Cloud Solutions Portfolio Map (Updated 3-31)
PRODUCT CATEGORIES:
1. Software as a Service (SaaS)
2. Platform as a Service (PaaS)
3. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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validity of the information provided, the user should not rely solely on the information contained in this document. Official records are maintained by the
procurement office of the state that led the solicitation and should be reviewed prior to making any decision.
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validity of the information provided, the user should not rely solely on the information contained in this document. Official records are maintained by the
procurement office of the state that led the solicitation and should be reviewed prior to making any decision.
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validity of the information provided, the user should not rely solely on the information contained in this document. Official records are maintained by the
procurement office of the state that led the solicitation and should be reviewed prior to making any decision.
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EVALUATIONS:
Responses to the original solicitation were evaluated by the members of the Sourcing Team during the week of
7/25/2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Responses to the 2018 refresh solicitation were evaluated by the members of the
Sourcing Team during the week of 12/10/2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
EVALUATION CRITERIA:
Responses were evaluated based on the following Evaluation Criteria:
Business Information Organization & Staffing
1. Business Profile 1. Technical Requirements
2. Scope of Experience 2. Subcontractors
3. General Information 3. Working with Purchasing Entities
4. Billing and Pricing Practices 4. Customer Service
5. Scope and Variety of Cloud Solutions 5. Security of Information
6. Best Practices 6. Privacy and Security
7. Migration and Redeployment Plan
Organization & Staffing 8. Service or Data Recovery
1. Contract Manager 9. Data Protection
10. Service Level Agreements
11. Data Disposal
12. Performance Measures and Reporting
13. Cloud Security Alliance
14. Service Provisioning
15. Back up and Disaster Plan
16. Solution Administration
17. Hosting and Provisioning
18. Trial and Testing Periods
19. Integration and Customization
20. Marketing Plan
21. Value-Added Services
22. Supporting Infrastructure
23. Alignment of Cloud Computing
SCORING:
Responses were scored according to the RFP’s Evaluation Criteria across one technical evaluation stage, which
included a minimum technical scoring threshold, and the cost evaluation. Detailed scoring information can be found in
the Cloud Solutions Award Justification Statements posted on the NASPO ValuePoint Cloud Solutions portfolio landing
page.
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validity of the information provided, the user should not rely solely on the information contained in this document. Official records are maintained by the
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AWARD:
The original RFP allowed for multiple vendor awards in each award category based on each vendor’s success in
earning more than 70% of the maximum 1,325 total points possible (for IaaS and PaaS) and 1,275 total points possible
(for SaaS). 38 of the 58 vendors evaluated met the required minimum score threshold in one or more categories,
making them eligible for award.
The 2018 refresh RFP allowed for multiple vendor awards in each award category based on each vendor’s success in
earning more than 70% of the maximum 1,333.3 total points possible (for IaaS and PaaS) and 1,283.3 total points
possible (for SaaS). 33 of the 80 vendors evaluated met the required minimum score threshold in one or more
categories, making them eligible for award. This includes a number of vendors that were awarded a contract through
the original RFP and were awarded additional categories through the refresh.
DISCLAIMER: This document is provided by NASPO ValuePoint and is for informational purposes only. While NASPO ValuePoint has worked to ensure the
validity of the information provided, the user should not rely solely on the information contained in this document. Official records are maintained by the
procurement office of the state that led the solicitation and should be reviewed prior to making any decision.
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DISCLAIMER: This document is provided by NASPO ValuePoint and is for informational purposes only. While NASPO ValuePoint has worked to ensure the
validity of the information provided, the user should not rely solely on the information contained in this document. Official records are maintained by the
procurement office of the state that led the solicitation and should be reviewed prior to making any decision.
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