SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- Enterprise Support for eXist
- Notice Date
- 5/20/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of State, Office of Acquisitions, Acquisition Management, 1735 N. Lynn St., Arlington, Virginia, 22209, United States
- ZIP Code
- 22209
- Solicitation Number
- PA5202015
- Archive Date
- 6/24/2015
- Point of Contact
- Tracy R. Ford, Phone: 7038755841
- E-Mail Address
-
fordtr@state.gov
(fordtr@state.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The United States of Department of State (DOS), Office of Logistics Management, Acquisition Management, is seeking market research for the Department's Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian (PA/HO) for qualified IT small businesses that can support its current operation of eXist services. The candidates must have deep experience and expertise in eXist and related technologies and provide Enterprise Service Level support for eXist. They must deliver stable, quality-assured versions of eXist (known as "Long Term Support" versions); respond timely and effectively to support requests from PA/HO regarding stability and performance of eXist; provide advice to PA/HO in maintaining a stable hosting architecture and secure server environment for PA/HO's eXist applications; develop software and solutions to improve PA/HO's eXist-based website and content management system and, as needed, enhance core functions of eXist. Qualified candidates must have expertise in designing server architectures for successfully hosting eXist servers. Must be able to diagnose and fix problems in eXist source code; add significant features to the eXist core and provide 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days-a-year emergency service; have a demonstrable history of contributing to eXist projects and assisting users of eXist in government and/or publishing industries; have a demonstrable history of engineering high quality, stable, and secure solutions for customers. Timeliness and attention to detail in communications and deliveries are of the utmost importance. The NACIS code for this requirement is 541519. This is a Request for Information Announcement (RFI) for the government to conduct a market research for qualified small businesses that have the experience and expertise in providing the IT support for the above mentioned requirement. This is a market research for only small businesses. Therefore, all small business interested parties should submit their company's capability statement no later than June 09, 2015, Standard Eastern Time at 10:00 a.m. All interested parties must be registered in the Central Contract of Registration (www.ccr.gov). All questions or concerns in regards to this requirement must be submitted in writing via email to fordtr@state.gov. No questions or inquiries will be accepted by telephone or fax. The distribution of the RFI will be accomplished solely through the FedBizOpps website at http://www.fbo.gov/. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring FedBizOpps website to assure they have the most up-to-date information about this announcement.
- Web Link
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- Record
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