Application Development Group Support Services
Added: Aug 25, 2016 4:05 pm
THIS IS A SYNOPSIS FOR SERVICES PREPARED PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF: USCODE 2011, TITLE 20, CHAPTER 28, PART D, 1018a(f)(1), AND FORMAT IN FAR PART 15, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE.THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) SHALL BE SET-ASIDE FOR EITHER 100% HUBZONE OR SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN(S). PROPOSALS WILL BE REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED.The solicitation number is: ED-FSA-16-R-4567.The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP).The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-89.The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for is 541511, size standard $27.5M. The Contractor is expected to provide actual pricing for the required labor categories. The evaluation factors contained in the RFP will be used to evaluate all proposals submitted in response to this solicitation.Federal Student Aid (FSA), a principal office of the U.S. Department of Education, plays a central and essential role in postsecondary education as the largest provider of student financial aid in the country. FSA ensures that all eligible individuals may benefit from federally funded or federally guaranteed financial assistance for education beyond high school. FSA consistently champions the promise of postsecondary education and training to all Americans-and its value to our society. The Department of Education has the responsibility of ensuring that each postsecondary educational institution seeking or participating in the FSA Title IV programs, under the Higher Education Act (HEA) as amended, comply with the laws, regulations and policies to gain or maintain participation in those programs.The objective of the Application Development Group (ADG) envisions establishing and maintaining an enterprise-wide Business Architecture that fosters systematic component/solution reuse; maintain and promulgate value-added requirements documentation standards, and effective requirements management and traceability practices; foster the consistent and effective application of project-level change control processes for all IT projects the Technology Office and ADG are involved in. Promoting and maintaining a mature Capability Maturity Model Integration organizational maturity level 2 or 3 is our standard, we encourage positive and productive relationships between Contractors, the customer, and entities within the Technology Office. ADG promotes and maintains strategic and technology alignment; support business process management, building the integration framework and reusable operational processes. The solicitation issue date will be about August 29, 2016. A copy of the solicitation will be available via FED BIZ OPPS.Telephone requests will not be honored.
ED-FSA-16-R-4567 Department of Education Office of Federal Student Aid
8/25/16, 4:05 PM