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70 -- RFI FOR COTS PRODUCT THAT SUPPORTS NAVY RECRUITING AND ACCESSION MANAGEMENT SOL None DUE 012100 POC Ms. Cheryl Bruza This RFI is for the anticipated acquisition of a commercial off the shelf (COTS) product that supports Navy Recruiting and Accession Management. Offerors whose product is of further interest to the Government will be invited to participate in a presentation to demonstrate the product against specific criteria. The presentation criteria will be made available to the offerors by written invitation. Commander, Navy Recruiting Command is seeking to modernize and integrate its many legacy applications and information systems associated with Recruiting and Accession Management into a single logical system. The single system will require interoperability and data sharing capability with a number of other information systems which support recruiting, accession management, training, and Navy manpower management. Specific information on the following is requested. The products ability to: 1. Support one time data entry into the system; 2. Create, maintain, and replicate a single logical master record; 3. Support multi-tiered data architecture to facilitate segmentation of the database; 4. Provide elementary and summary reporting capabilities; 5. Support XX million records; 6. Support automated user workflows; 7. Support user-transparent integrated third party software solutions where needed; 8. Support electronic signature capability; 9. Provide audit trail capability for transactions; 10. Support large numbers of distributed subsets of data that are proportional to the site of distribution; 11. Store and transmit large data types; 12. Support adaptability and extensibility using sound commercial practices, methods, and tools that support user customization and integration; 13. Provide end user interfaces that are GUI, DII-COE, NMCI compliant and be WEB Enabled; 14. Maintain and monitor user authorization, access, control, and audit trail; 15. Support internet protocol security and keyed encryption; 16. Support the capability of delivering training to the end user; Firms having products that support the above stated topics shall provide clear and comprehensive information supporting its claim, inclusive of references listing contact person(s) and phone number(s), and a technical overview. Nothing said or implied during the RFI process shall be construed to commit or obligate the Government to any further action or particular course of action on this initiative. Any actions taken by an industry participant, or any resources expended by an industry participant as a result of these discussions during the RFI process, are solely at the risk and expense of the participant. The Government shall not be liable for those actions or expenses. Posted 01/05/00 (W-SN413392). (0005)

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