SPECIAL NOTICE
D -- MICC-Fort Knox is issuing this Special Notice to support this requirement for creation of a virtual environment to sustain education services to Army military and civilian personnel that will replace the current legacy system.
- Notice Date
- 7/30/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541512
— Computer Systems Design Services
- Contracting Office
- MICC Center - Fort Knox, Directorate of Contracting, Building 1109B, Fort Knox, KY 40121-5000
- ZIP Code
- 40121-5000
- Solicitation Number
- WR9124D15R0031
- Archive Date
- 7/29/2016
- Point of Contact
- Gloria Ritter, 502-624-5846
- E-Mail Address
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MICC Center - Fort Knox
(gloria.r.ritter.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- MICC-Fort Knox is issuing this Special Notice as a means of conducting market research to support this requirement for creation of a virtual environment to sustain education services to Army military and civilian personnel that will replace the current legacy system. The below Special Notice is issued with the intent to assist in the planning process of responding to an upcoming solicitation. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 541512. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this special notice is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. Information contained in this announcement may change due to unforeseen circumstances. Contractors are advised that this requirement may be delayed, cancelled, or revised at any time due to unforeseen circumstances during the solicitation and/or award process, and is subject to the availability of funds. Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) Synopsis: This contract requires comprehensive services to include non-personal services to provide educational programs, services and professional development activities through the GoArmyEd System to the Department of the Army (DA) personnel. Request for Information: The Government will be utilizing a version of the attached Draft PWS for this action. Timeliness and quality are key indicators for this requirement. In an effort to improve our requirement, the Government is providing the attached Draft PWS and seeks contractor comments to the following questions no later than Monday, August 10, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. eastern time: 1. How much time is estimated to plan, develop, and test (time up to Implementation) a complex IT system like the new modernized GoArmyEd? 2. Does the time estimated to plan, develop, and test change if development is completed in contractor-owned servers versus government-owned servers (host site)? 3. What information beyond what is included in the Draft PWS would be helpful in developing the financial management requirement? 4. What information beyond what is included in the Draft PWS would be helpful in developing the Data Warehouse requirement? 5. What information beyond what is included in the Draft PWS would be helpful in developing the customer relationship management (helpdesk) requirement? 6. What information beyond what is included in the Draft PWS would be helpful in developing requirements specific to each user group? 7. What information beyond what is included in the Draft PWS would be helpful in developing the strategic communications requirement? 8. What information would Industry require to transfer data across an enterprise Service Bus? 9. What information beyond what is included in the Draft PWS would be helpful in developing the system architecture and development environment requirement? Responses shall be submitted to Monika Watkins at monika.watkins2.civ@mail.mil; and Gloria Ritter at gloria.r.ritter.civ@mail.mil, and shall be received no later than Monday, August 10, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. eastern time. The Government will consider comments in the development of the solicitation but will not answer questions or guarantee the implementation of all comments/recommendations.
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