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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 15, 2006 FBO #1754
MODIFICATION

70 -- Enterprise Meta-data Exchange and Management Environment

Notice Date
8/25/2006
 
Notice Type
Modification
 
NAICS
423430 — Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers
 
Contracting Office
Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, formerly known as the Health Care Financing Administration, Office of Acquisition and Grants Management, 7500 Security Blvd. C2-21-15, Baltimore, MD, 21244-1850
 
ZIP Code
21244-1850
 
Solicitation Number
RFP-770-6-0500-62
 
Response Due
8/28/2006
 
Point of Contact
Charlene Barnes, Contract Specialist, Phone 410-786-1950, Fax 410-786-9922,
 
E-Mail Address
Charlene.Barnes@cms.hhs.gov
 
Small Business Set-Aside
Total Small Business
 
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number is RFP-770-6-0500-62 and this solicitation is issued as a request for proposal (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-12. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS is 423430 with a business size standard of $42M 1. BACKGROUND: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has a requirement for a Enterprise Meta-data Exchange & Management repository tool, referred to herein as the CMS Enterprise Meta-data Exchange and Management Environment (CEMEME). The CEMEME is intended to deliver mission critical ?data about the data? to analysts tasked to manipulate and report CMS data. 1.1 High-Level System Architecture CMS?s IT infrastructure is based upon a three tiered architecture that is expressed as the Presentation, Application, and Data Zones. The three zones are operated in a UNIX environment with Oracle as the principal Data Zone RDBMS. The Presentation Zone includes the Internet, CMSnet, and the desktop/laptop computer operated by MS Windows Xp. The replacement meta-data exchange & management toolset shall interoperate seamlessly between these zones. 2. CONSTRAINTS: The CEMEME shall: ? Be a COTS product; ? Comply with the following: o Unified Modeling Language (UML) specification v1.4.2; o Meta Object Facility (MOF) specification version 1.4.1; o XML Meta-data Interchange (XMI) v2.0.1; and o Common Warehouse Metamodel (CWM) specification version 1.0; ? Provide a meta-data repository data model such that CMS business and technical meta-data shall be stored within the Oracle RDBMS; ? Operate within the UNIX and MS Windows Xp environment; ? Connect with meta-data sources and targets that include and are not limited to: business and technical analysts via the desktop/laptop computer; ERwin data models; CMS persistent data storage RDBMSs, ie TeraData, DB2, Oracle, MS SQL Server, UDB, and MS Access source data repositories; Infomatica Extract Transform and Load utility software; business intelligence (BI) information reporting/presentation tools, ie Cognos, MicroStrategy & SAS; and CA AllFusion Repository; and ? Enable meta-data utilization services that include and are not limited to: maintain repository persistent CMS data registry information, i.e. standard terms, term abbreviations, geospatial data, etc through administrative functionality; exchange CMS meta-data between the previously identified storage, manipulation, and reporting tools operated within CMS?s three zone information environment; and present CMS meta-data in both on-line interactive and static forms. 3. REQUIREMENTS 3.1 Delivery The Contractor shall provide one copy of the CEMEME for installation and backup purposes and one hardcopy of toolset installation, configuration, operation documentation and technical specification required to successfully implement the software licensed through this procurement. 3.2 Installation The Contractor shall install the CEMEME at CMS Headquarters, located in Baltimore, Maryland. The Contractor shall provide all necessary toolset software components and technical documentation. The documentation required consists of one hardcopy and one softcopy of the following: a. A toolset installation manual that provides sufficient instruction for CMS to successfully install the software components into their respective operating platforms within CMS?s three zone architecture as described in Section 1.1 b. A toolset configuration manual that provides sufficient instruction to CMS to successfully configure and fine tune the software co NOTE: THIS NOTICE MAY HAVE POSTED ON FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (25-AUG-2006). IT ACTUALLY APPEARED OR REAPPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 13-SEP-2006, BUT REAPPEARED IN THE FTP FEED FOR THIS POSTING DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
 
Web Link
Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/HCFA/AGG/RFP-770-6-0500-62/listing.html)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 7500 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD, 21244-1850
Zip Code: 21244-1850
Country: UNITED STATES
 
Record
SN01143208-F 20060915/060913225612 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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