SOURCES SOUGHT
A -- RFI21-5004- DLA SHIPMENT DATA MANAGEMENT SERVICE/TOOL
- Notice Date
- 4/22/2021 5:47:50 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- DCSO PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA PA 19111 USA
- ZIP Code
- 19111
- Solicitation Number
- RFI21-5004
- Response Due
- 5/13/2021 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 05/28/2021
- Point of Contact
- DCSO Philadelphia R&D Mailbox, Heather Houtz
- E-Mail Address
-
RandD.DCSO@dla.mil, heather.houtz@dla.mil
(RandD.DCSO@dla.mil, heather.houtz@dla.mil)
- Description
- ***Note*** A white paper template is being added to the at attachments to clarify page count and structure. DLA Research & Development is distributing this request for information (RFI) to those with expertise in providing potential solutions such as transportation management software, real-time transportation visibility platforms, as well as tools for EDI and API format data standardization for unstructured data.� Problem Statement.� DLA business involves a substantial amount of freight and small parcel shipments.� The various providers have a range of capability in terms of sharing shipment data. Consequently, most of these shipments are managed by offline methods such as paper documentation or over the phone.� To better manage these shipments and to incorporate in DLA�s systems to support a variety of business processes DLA is seeking to receive this data transactionally in a standardized format. �This data format needs to incorporate various inputs to the shipment process like current status, delivery confirmation, exceptions but also anticipated delivery dates. �This data also needs to be shared via a method that maintains integrity and cyber security requirements. Other areas of interest to DLA in addressing the problem statement above are:� How would artificial intelligence (AI) or Machine language (ML) be incorporated to further improve potential solutions? How would predictive analytics (PA) fit in to provide for potential solutions?
- Web Link
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SAM.gov Permalink
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- Record
- SN05980994-F 20210424/210422230118 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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