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70 -- GENERAL PURPOSE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT SOL 6TSA-99-CSC-0085 DUE 032699 POC Sue Cumpton, Contracting Officer, Fax (816) 823-3322, Email xxxx WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&;ProjID=6TSA-99-CSC-0 085&LocID=211. E-MAIL: Sue Cumpton, xxxx. Sources Sought: The United States Navy (Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command) is looking for sources of an enterprise software solution supporting Fleet Maintenance and associated processes. The Government requests a list of existing customers of like or similar complexity (minimum 1000 simultaneous users) using the proposed software solution that may be available for site visit and personal interview. The Government also requests submission of company background and portfolio. General technical requirements include but are not limited to the following: 1) System must be a true multi-tiered object oriented program (3+ tiers). 2) Be accessible by all standard communication methods such as Web clients, Thin clients, Telnet, Dial-up, wireless, LAN, WAN and traditional client/server graphical user interface (GUI). 3) Must be extensible on all tiers (i.e. user interface, business rules/logic and database must be able to be modified as deemed necessary by the Government). 4) Must be able to be run on a variety of database engines including Sybase, Oracle, MS SQL, Informix and DB2. 5) Must be able to run on all operating systems included in the Defense Information Infrastructure and Common Operating Environment (DII COE). 6) Must be capable of running on a variety of hardware platforms including HP, Sun and Intel-based processors supported by DII COE approved operating systems. 7) Be capable of hardware and operating system change-outs without software re-porting. 8) Be capable of both single instance and distributed database operations with multi-site synchronization. 9) The source code must be deliverable to the government with associated developer documentation as needed to enable successful recompilation and release into production. This is desired for system security analysis, debugging and integration purposes and vendor default protection. 10) Must be capable of interfacing with retained applications. 11) Compliance with applicable Government security requirements. This enterprise system will be incrementally rolled out in a multi-phased, multi-site implementation plan to include mobile and stationary platforms worldwide. Each phase will be separately funded and be dependent on the successful completion of the previous phase. The Government reserves the right to not proceed with the next phase at any time. Potential sources should identify any Federal procurement vehicles currently available. The selected source will be expected to assist the Government in identifying hardware, software and training requirements to successfully implement and maintain the system. In addition to the above, the system will be required to meet specific functional requirements. The Government acknowledges that no single system may meet all functional requirements, the maximum number of functions met is desired. General functional requirements include but are not limited to the following: 1) Analysis in support of Age Exploration of equipment reliability and preventive maintenance task interval optimization 2) Activity Based Costing3) Asset Management 4) Bill of Material importation 5) Bill of Material development and maintenance 6) Capital Appropriation 7) Configuration Management 8) Contract Administration 9) Contract Placement 10) Condition Monitoring 11) Cost/Schedule Control System support and variance analysis 12) Defective and Discrepant Material Management 13) Disposal and Environmental 14) Discrepancy Reporting 15) Document Control & Management 16) Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)/Electronic Commerce 17) Equipment Certification tracking and management 18) Equipment Costing & History 19) Equipment Tracing 20) Executive Information System 21) Facilities Management 22) Financial Management and Budgeting 23) Health, Safety & Environment 24) Human Resource Management 25) Internal Material & Plant Property Management 26) Inventory Management 27) Job Estimating & Packaging 28) Labor Costing 29) Life Limited Component tracking and Management 30) Leave Management 31) Machinery History maintenance and analysis 32) Maintenance Planning 33) Maintenance Scheduling 34) Material Requisition and Tracking 35) Notifications 36) Operating & Production Statistics 37) Personnel Skill Certification tracking and management 38) Procurement 39) Project Control/Availability Management 40) Project Cost Tracking 41) Quality Assurance Management 42) Serial Number Tracking 43) Supply Chain Management 44) Tagout/lockout management support 45) Technical Data Management & Retrieval 46) Technical Library Management 47) Time & Attendance 48) Training Management 49) Total Ownership Cost reporting and Analysis 50) Utilities Management 51) Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability analysis 52) Repairable Item Management and Disposal 53) Report Writing (including Ad Hoc and drill down capability to support root cause analysis) 54) Rework tracking and management 55) Warehouse Management 56) Warranty/Guarantee Management on material received and work performed 57) Work Certification 58) Work Order Generation 59) Work Permit Issue andClearance 60) Work Request Receipt & assignment 61) Workforce Planning 62) Workload Forecasting and Shop Loading 63) Customer Interaction/Service Request Tracking i. 3-tier architecture refers to having 3 separate software layers as follows: 1. Presentation Layer -- The client interface that is used to interact with the system. 2. Application Layer -- Typically the business object and process layer that enforces the majority of the business rules. 3. Database Layer -- The relational database management system that contains the data. Can also enforce data and referential integrity. ii. See http://www.disa.mil/info/pao04aj.html for information on DII COE specifications. Concerns having the ability to furnish the above are requested to give written notification furnishing detailed data concerning their capacity to meet the Government's requirement. Interested parties should address correspondence to the Sue Cumpton, GSA, FTS, (6TS-A), Rm. 1067, 1500 E. Bannister Rd., Kansas City, MO 64131 or via fax at 816-823-3322 by 4 p.m. CST, March 26, 1999. Posted 03/15/99 (D-SN308701). (0074)

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