Other functions program management the purpose of this call order against the vendor's appian services blanket purchase agreement (BPA) number DTFT6016A00004 is to provide a year of program…

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a call order to Horizon Industries, LIMITED under the vendor's Appian Services Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA Number DTFT6016A00004) with a ceiling value of $731,320.11. This one-year firm fixed-price contract provides program management, scheduling management, general analyst support, and data administration services to support FTA's management operations. The program management team will coordinate oversight activities through the creation of process documentation such as program management plans and software development lifecycle procedures, conduct process audits and reviews, provide status reporting, and maintain an integrated master schedule to ensure compliance with program and project management standards.

The contract includes dedicated data and database administration expertise to analyze data and database parameters across FTA's investments, advise on best practices for data schema and architecture, and support ongoing documentation and oversight activities. Horizon Industries, a minority-owned, Asian-Pacific American-owned small business based in Vienna, Virginia, specializes in information technology and management consulting services for federal agencies. The contract was awarded on June 7, 2017, with an ultimate completion date of August 10, 2018, and was performed in Washington, DC. No socioeconomic set-aside was used for this award.

Other functions program management the purpose of this call order against the vendor's appian services blanket purchase agreement (BPA) number DTFT6016A00004 is to provide a year of program management, scheduling management, general analyst, and data administration, documentation and oversight support as well as dedicated data/database expertise. The program management team will coordinate oversight activities for FTA's management team to ensure that program and project management standards are met via the creation of process documentation (e.g. program management plans, sdlc, etc.), process auditing and review services, status reporting, and general oversight, as well as the creation and maintenance of an integrated master schedule. The dedicated data/ database administrator will analyze data and database parameters across FTA's investments, advise FTA of best practices for its data schema, data architecture