With $30B IT contract expiring, FBI issues RFI for cloud services

Fedscoop: With its $30 billion IT contract set to expire this fall, the FBI is looking for industry input on a wide-ranging cloud computing solution to service the bureau.

The Feb. 16 request for information details the agency’s potential move to the cloud, which includes inquiries about infrastructure-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service and software-as-a-service capabilities.

“Cloud computing will allow the FBI to efficiently manage, operate and run a very large-scale computing infrastructure to deliver the capacity, availability and performance that will permit end users to focus on mission accomplishment,” the RFI said.

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