VIRGINIA CONTRACTING ACTIVITY, P.O. BOX 46563, WASHINGTON, D.C. 20050-6563

D -- APPLICATION SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR COLISEUM SOL MDA908-96-R-0010 DUE 041296 POC Contract Specialist, ROBERTA J. FLORES, (202) 231-2151 The Virginia Contracting Activity of the Defense Intelligence Agency intends to issue a solicitation for software application enhancement and maintenance services to support an existing National and DoD intelligence production requirements management system. This production requirements management system takes advantage of a client/server environment architecture, replication server, and a 4GL object-oriented development tool. The system is also an application on the Joint Deployable Intelligence Support System (JDISS). The project will require development of system enhancements as approved by members of the Configuration Control Board; maintenance of application software; development of production matrix maintenance for the functional management staff; software installation, training and SUNSparc workstation installation/configuration at National and DoD intelligence user sites; development of interfaces to selected applications/systems; development of computer-based training mechanisms; development of an ad hoc reporting capability; and providing user assistance as required. With the exception of software installation and training at user sites, all work will be performed at DIA. Work must ensure compliance with DoDIIS standard architecture guidance and remain compatible with future versions of JDISS. Associated travel may consist of one trip per site for installation updates of hardware, software and training and includes the following sites: Unified Commands, intelligence community production centers, and Service headquarters and validation offices both in CONUS and OCONUS, and will not exceed one trip per site for initial installations and training. However, as occasional operational requirements are determined, additional travel may be required (i.e., Exercise support). Contractor will be required to provide briefings and demonstrations to a variety of audiences. Additionally, contractor is responsible for updating the Requirements Definition Document (RDD), User's Manual, and associated security documentation, as appropriate. Contractor may be requested to provide assistance with migration system requirements, as deemed appropriate. The contractor MUST possess a current SCI security clearance, have an in-depth knowledge of client-server environment architecture, have experience in Sybase Replication Server, be conversant in GAIN Extension Language (GEL) and Sybase SQL, have experience with the UNIX operating system, have an understanding of DoDIIS design specifications, JDISS, and SMTP methodology, and be familiar with National and DoD intelligence production requirements management. All qualified sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. No telephone requests will be accepted. Only written requests, or requests faxed directly from the requestor, within 15 days from the date of this announcement, are acceptable. FAX number is (202) 231-2831. (0073)

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