When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 28, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 21, 2026.

It was issued by Neshoba County Board Of Supervisors. The work is located in Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Managed cybersecurity services provider with government or public-sector experience. Qualified vCISO and senior cybersecurity leadership capabilities. Established SOC and 24/7 or continuous security monitoring capabilities. Expertise in security engineering, incident response, disaster recovery, and policy development. Experience conducting cybersecurity assessments, tabletop exercises, and security program roadmaps.

Managed Cybersecurity Services (Due October 28, 2026)

Overview

Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

Philadelphia, Mississippi, United StatesPosted: October 1, 2026Deadline: October 28, 2026

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SUMMARY

A government authority in Philadelphia, Mississippi, seeks a managed cybersecurity services provider to deliver vCISO leadership, SOC monitoring, security engineering, policy support, incident response, and cybersecurity program improvements.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must have at least five years of demonstrated experience providing managed cybersecurity, vCISO, SOC, or security engineering services.
Must have experience serving governmental, public-sector, healthcare, financial, or other organizations with heightened security requirements.
Must have demonstrated ability to perform or facilitate CISA CPG assessments.
Must have qualified personnel with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, or Security+.
Must provide documented incident response and escalation procedures.
Must maintain secure handling of County information and administrative credentials.
Must provide at least three client references for substantially similar services.
Must be eligible to receive federal funds and not be suspended or debarred from participation in federal awards.
Must comply with 2 CFR Part 200 federal procurement standards.

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

September 21st, 2026: RFP issued.

October 21st, 2026: Deadline for written questions.

October 28th, 2026: Proposals due by 12:00 PM.

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 21, 2026

CONTACTS

Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

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Issuing Agency

Neshoba County Board Of Supervisors

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Philadelphia, Mississippi, is seeking a vendor to provide managed cybersecurity services that function as an extension of its technology and administrative resources. The selected provider will deliver strategic cybersecurity leadership, planning, monitoring, engineering, and practical technical support.

Services will include an assigned virtual Chief Information Security Officer or equivalent senior cybersecurity executive, an initial cybersecurity program review, and a twelve-month cybersecurity improvement roadmap. The provider will also operate managed security monitoring and Security Operations Center services covering available endpoint, network, identity, cloud, firewall, email, authentication, and other security telemetry.

The engagement will include security engineering, configuration and control improvements, Cybersecurity Performance Goal assessment, information security policy development or updates, disaster recovery and incident response plan updates, tabletop exercises, recurring security optimization checks, and documented incident intake and escalation support. Questions must be submitted by October 21, 2026.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due October 28, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 21, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Neshoba County Board Of Supervisors. The work is located in Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Managed cybersecurity services provider with government or public-sector experience
Qualified vCISO and senior cybersecurity leadership capabilities
Established SOC and 24/7 or continuous security monitoring capabilities
Expertise in security engineering, incident response, disaster recovery, and policy development
Experience conducting cybersecurity assessments, tabletop exercises, and security program roadmaps

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