Managed File Transfer Modernization Discovery Project

Contact:

Project Manager
Stephanie Ison

Progress to date - May 9, 2022: This project is complete.

DISCOVERY Objectives

Objective 1: Define business & technical requirements. COMPLETE
Objective 2: Publish an RFP. COMPLETE
Objective 3: Complete Proof of Concepts. COMPLETE
Objective 4: Select a Solution. COMPLETE

Objective 1 Define business & technical requirements.

Customer Advisory Team assembled consisting of 18 state agencies!
Requirements survey sent to CAT representatives 4/15/2021 - 4/28/2021.
Three Requirements Workshops conducted 5/10/2021 and 5/14/2021.
Forty-seven business and technical requirements identified.

Objective 2 Publish an RFP.

Forty-seven business and technical requirements identified were identified and incorporated into RFP.
RFP issued 9/21/2021.
Responses received 10/8/2021.
RFP cancelled due to a lack of qualified candidates.

Objective 3 Complete Proof of Concepts.

The GoAnywhere product selected for Proof of Concept.
Eighteen state agencies, with over eighty testers committed to participating.
Sixteen feedback surveys were provided.
Sixty-two participants attended the Feedback sessions.

Objective 4 Select a solution.

The Proof of Concept has been completed.
Security Design Review in-process.
Procurement activities underway.

Objective 4 Select a solution.

Project Close-Out
Continue procurement activities

Thank you to the Customer Advisory Team:

  • Department of Corrections
  • Department of Ecology
  • Department of Enterprise Services
  • Department of Fish and Wildlife
  • Department of Health
  • Department of Natural Resources
  • Department of Revenue
  • Department of Retirement Services
  • Department of Social & Health Services
  • Employment Security Department
  • Office of Financial Management
  • Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board
  • Washington State Office of Administrative Hearings
  • Washington State Parks
  • Washington State Treasurer
  • Washington State School for the Blind