Tenders are invited for Rcoi Information Sharing Recommendation Implementation

Request For Proposals Rfp For Rcoi Information Sharing Recommendation 9 Implementation Open Date Friday 4 June 2021 4 30 Pm Pacific Auckland Utc 12 00 Close Date Thursday 24 June 2021 12 00 Pm Pacific Auckland Utc 12 00 Tender Type Request For Proposals Rfp Tender Coverage Sole AgencyRegions WellingtonRequired Pre Qualifications NoneOverview In 2018 The Inspector General Of Intelligence And Security Igis Conducted A Review Of The New Zealand Security Classification System The System The Igis Found That The System Is Inconsistently Applied And Is Not Well Understood Or Supported By Effective Systems Or Processes Across Wider Government On The Back Of The Igis Report The Nzsis Led A Review To Understand The Appetite For Change To The System To Design A More Fit For Purpose System And To Assess The High Level Impacts On Government Of Changing The System This Review Found A Strong Appetite For Change However The Impacts Of Changing The System Are Quite High And Are Not A Current High Priority For The Government To Undertake Since The IgisS Review The Royal Commission Of Inquiry Into The Terrorist Attack On Christchurch Masjidain Rcoi Broadly Confirmed The IgisS Review Findings The Rcoi Recommended Proceeding With Some Of The Changes Recommended By The Igis To Address Key Issues With Information Sharing And Handling Of Classified Information However The Royal Commission Did Not Go As Far As To Recommend Making Changes To The Structure Of The System The Government Has Accepted In Principle The Rcoi Recommendations This Rfp Concerns Only The Rcoi Recommendation Relating To Volume 3 Chapter 9 Entitled Information Sharing The Nzsis Is Seeking To Appoint A Qualified Provider To Lead Manage Resource Host And Deliver The Intended Information Sharing Outcomes Recommended By The Rcoi 9A Drive A Change In Approach To Need To Know Principle To Enable Rather Than Restrict Information Sharing 9B Implement The Following Recommendations Identified By The Igis In The 2018 Review Of The New Zealand Security Classification System I Expand The System Principles So That No Information May Remain Classified Indefinitely And That Where There Is Doubt Information Is Classified At The Lower Level Ii Revise And Strengthen Public Sector Agency Classification Guidance And Developing Training Iii Adopt A Topic Based Approach To Systematic Declassification Of Historic Records Iv Develop Indicators Of Function And Performance Of The System

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