SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Agile Based Accessibility Testing
- Notice Date
- 6/11/2021 11:08:31 AM
- Notice Type
- Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- CONTRACTS SERVICES Washington DC 20540 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20540
- Solicitation Number
- 030ADV21R0604
- Response Due
- 7/8/2021 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 07/23/2021
- Point of Contact
- Betsy Matsuoka, Phone: 2027070170
- E-Mail Address
-
bmatsuoka@loc.gov
(bmatsuoka@loc.gov)
- Description
- BACKGROUND National Library Service (NLS), a part of the Library of Congress is seeking a contractor to provide accessibility testing services executed in an agile manner. The contractor�will be testing work products created either internally by NLS technical staff, or by�other contractors outside of this contract.��These work products will be used by NLS staff or NLS patrons, who are visually impaired that require the use of assistive technology�such as screen readers. The expectation is that the contractor will test these work products, which are also created in an agile manner,�for accessibility at various stages in their development to ensure that they maintain a high level of accessibility. SCOPE The contractor shall provide accessibility testing services. All accessibility testers provided by the Contractor must be legally�blind and must either be current NLS patrons or will be able to become NLS patrons within one month. REQUIREMENTS The contractor shall provide accessibility testing services for applications used by NLS staff or patrons, who are visually impaired that require the use of assistive technology such as screen readers. The testing services will validate compliance with NLS accessibility requirements as well as evaluate usability of the application when used with assistive technology. By usability we mean�the concept of whether the software or application can be used in an efficient and effective manner by blind individuals using assistive�technology. Attached to this announcement is Solicitation 030ADV21R0604, which has all the specific details on this requirement, please read this document if you will be providing a proposal.� There are two attachments to the solicitation: 1) Attachment J-1 Agile-based Testing Methodology-v3.docx and 2) Attachment J-2 - Price Schedule.xlsx. Key dates from the Solicitation:� Question due date, if you have questions related to this soliciation, they must�be submitted� in writing to the contracting officer no later than 12:00 pm (Noon) EDT on Wednesday Jun 23, 2021.� All questions will be collected and answered in one document that will be issued as an amendment to this solicitation.��The Library will not�guarantee answers to questions received after this date, nor guarantee an answer to questions deemed irrelevant. Solicitation closes on July 8, at 4pm, EDT unless extended.� The contracting officer is Betsy Matsuoka at email: bmatsuoka@loc.gov� �
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN06029289-F 20210613/210611230112 (samdaily.us)
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