ContractWritingFed_V1.xlsx

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CONTRACT WRITING SOFTWARE
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1Acquisition/eSourcing
2System must provide comprehensive acquisition support for all FAR-based a documents , clauses and templates, with auto merge of contract or solicitation field data
3Must adhere to all applicable Agency and Federal rules, provisions, regulations, and laws
4Able to support all steps in the procurement process from creation of Procurement Requests through contract closeout. With task related email alerts, escalation and monitoring
5System must provide workflow for the routing, review, and approval of acquisition documents and procurement requests. Logic relating to workflow must be configurable.
6Should have configurable email notification process to inform users or an external party, of actions within an agency defined amount of time
7Should have the ability to have unlimited configurable fields.
8Should have the ability to mark procurements and contracts as secured for National Defense
9Ability to generate Procurement Requests and route them in the system
10The system must provide the ability to upload external files and associate them with system generated documents (awards, procurement requests, etc.). And provide full text document searching
11The system must have the ability to create FAR - compliant solicitations.
12The system shall prevent or warn the end user of duplication of clauses in multiple contract or solicitation sections.
13System must have a online portal access to collect bid documents, pricing, and question and answers from interested vendors/respondents
14Track Unlimited notes with audit trail tracking
15
16Vendor Management
17Track large number of vendor fields with configurable fields
18Track and insert sub-grids and tables on vendor records
19The system must provide the ability to upload external files and associate them with vendor records
20Provide pre and post contract rating and score cards
21Integrate with external vendor management system
22Produce documents such as award letters, cancel letters, etc with mergable fields on templates
23
24Contracts
25The system must support "hybrid" contracts where Contract Line Items are a mix of Fixed Price, Labor Hour, Cost Plus Fixed Fee, Time and Material, etc.
26Provide configurable checklists for the contract file content by contract type.
27The system must provide the ability to upload external files and associate them with system generated documents (awards, procurement requests, etc.). And provide full text document searching
28The system must provide the ability to upload external files and associate them with system generated documents (awards, procurement requests, etc.). And provide full text document searching
29Documents should be able to be locked or have a check in/out feature
30Track period of performance at the contract level
31Provides Contract Clause intelligence evaluates contract/procurement fields and inserts required FAR Clause
32Ability to modify required clauses within the contract terms and conditions.
33Ability to add and edit specific clauses rules for the purposes of contract clause generation.
34Track line item based pricing/costing with qty, rate, unit of measure, description, account code, with sorting and grouping
35Track Unlimited notes with audit trail tracking
36The system shall identify Contracting Officers , POCs and other related employees for solicitations and contract and shall be configurable.
37Accommodate entering existing contracts that were awarded on paper or historic data into the new system so that they may be managed electronically. System must accommodate the conformed view of the pre-existing contract.
38The system shall ensure when a contract is modified that the most recent vendor record is incorporated into the modification.
39System shall include a task calendar with day, week, monthly and searchable views
40System shall include grouping by organization/department/division, type, project, contract owner
41System shall include secured, electronic collaboration with external parties for contract negotiation and collaboration
42Templates must support mergable fields and rules based text
43
44Workflow
45System shall have tasks that can perform workflow , kick off new steps, and update and/or close out the contract
46The system shall have the ability to define custom Milestone Tasks steps that can map back to system fields.
47The system shall have the ability to create steps independent or dependent of one another.
48The system shall have the option to define processing time (notify days a head) settings for each milestone for contracts managed by a specific division or team.
49The system shall allow the ability to track milestones to existing solicitation, vendor, contract records
50The system shall allow the ability to report on any and all end-user data via reports
51Ability to automatically notify designated user via electronic mail prior to the expiration of an option year based on line item period of performance.
52The system shall be able to provide notifications to the contracting employees based on configurable rules
53System shall include the assignment of deadlines and owners to all deliverables and tasks
54System shall include the option for sending alerts when a step has not been performed.
55System shall provide the flexibility for reassignment of contracts between and within user organizations.
56System should provide the ability to generate one-time, recurring, and group tasks events
57
58Purchase Orders
59System must accommodate the use of one Purchase Order/Request to fund multiple contracts, and multiple PRs to fund one contract.
60The system must provide the ability to upload external files and associate them with system generated documents (awards, procurement requests, etc.). And provide full text document searching
61Track spend management to monitoring PO allocation versus contract funding limits
62Ability to track delivery orders against IDIQ contracts and ensure that guaranteed minimum order requirements are met.
63System shall include budget and fiscal year tracking, funding source, limits of funding, at both the PO Level and Line Item level.
64Must allow for a user to identify multiple shipping locations for a line item.
65The system must be able to electronically post a pre-solicitation notice to FBO
66Quantity, unit price, unit of measure, and extended price, discount, notes shall be recorded at the line item level.
67
68Reports
69Ability to track workload by contract specialist/officer.
70All data elements shall be available for reporting performed with ad hoc reporting software.
71All data elements shall be available for queries within the system.
72Must provide standard reports that allow end users to view information regarding their contracts and work volume. Include functionality that allows administrators to configure standard reports.
73The system shall provide a selection of reports to allow users to gather information on number and types of actions processed and the time required to perform actions.
74Shall generate output reports, query results, and data files, using multiple formats as specified. Such formats can include online display, printed report, Portable Document Format (PDF), Microsoft (MS) Word, Excel.
75Shall generate output reports, query results, and data files, using multiple formats as specified. Such formats can include extensible Markup Language (XML), American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) or delimited text file.
76Draft Request for Quotation Contract Writing System and Support Services
77System shall include a full report designer which allows end-users to develop reports that can be saved and re-run
78The system shall include a report builder that provides data grouping, totals, sub totals, calculated columns, export to PDF, MS Word, Excel, CSV, HTML, and XML
79System should include Ad-hoc reporting capability.
80
81Interoperability/Usability
82Must be web based without onsite hosting
83System shall have dashboards to provide personalized views by user
84The system must be able to receive vendor information that is relevant to contract awards from a secure download from the System for Award management (SAM). System must be designed at a minimum to accommodate a daily vendor update that incorporates adds, changes, and deletes; and a monthly update that is a full update from SAM. Daily update process must take no longer than four hours. Monthly update process must take no longer than 8 hours. Alternatively, a real-time interface from the Contract Management System to SAM is acceptable. The real time interface shall import the most recent contract vendor record into the contract award document prior to finalizing.
85The system must be able to electronically post a pre-solicitation notice to FBO in addition to transfering data to FPDS via interfacing
86The System must run on mobile devices such as tablets.
87The system shall be capable of interfacing to the financial system - Oracle Federal Financials
88Ability to track workload by contract specialist/officer.
89The system must generate electronic versions of standard forms and should use other electronic substitutes for paper documents whenever practicable
90
91Signatures
92Ability to support unilateral digital signature.
93Ability to support bilateral digital signature.
94Ability to support electronic document approvals with configurable approval processing
95
96Security
97Ability for single sign on should the department implement single sign on.
98Ability to restrict access for users by document, branch, division, component.
99The system shall enforce limitations on the user’s ability to perform actions based on the user’s documented authority in his user account (e.g. warrant limits).
100Ability to ensure segregation of duties. The system shall be able to segregate role-based capabilities and limit access to these functions to individuals with appropriate authority. Duties such as authority to issue contracts, order goods and services, receive goods and services; certify availability of funds shall be able to be assigned to different individuals to minimize the risk of misuse to the greatest extent possible.
101Access to functional and technical capabilities shall be controlled by role-based authorities granted during system configuration.
102The system shall provide at least X configurable data fields that can be set up through the application front end for the purpose of capturing additional information relating to requisition, solicitation, and award documents.
103Ability to identify who made any file content changes in the end-to-end process.
104Multiple user security profiles must be created to control the access to all of the proposed system's features and functions by different groups of users
105
106System Configuration
107The system shall allow for detailed information about personnel (name, phone number, email, etc.) to be added to standard drop-down lists (such as COR, requester, etc.) without requiring a named user account.
108Data traceability - system must establish an audit trail for requisitions, solicitations, and award documents. The audit trail must record the calendar date and time that a document status or phase changed and the user name that made the change. If another system is responsible for the change in document status, the system must be identified in the audit information. The system identifier and transaction identifier shall be captured.
109The system shall not impose limitations on the number or type of vendors, contract types, custom fields, sub tables, documents, sections, or workflow rules
110Ability to promptly switch configuration settings & business rules
111Ability to configure the system quickly along certain pre-defined parameters, fields, sub-grids /tables, and user regional settings
112Ability to change configuration settings as business processes change through a system Administration-type user interface.
113Designed to allow for future growth and enhancement through system scalability (e.g., software, hardware) and scalable solution to provide ability to expand to accommodate growing user population and storage requirements for electronic records.
114Shall deliver the capability to integrate with an agency operated e-mail system. This capability Shall include the ability to distribute application-generated email messages.
115The system shall provide the capability for the user to initiate an email that includes contracts, forms, or documents from within the system to the external email.
116Provide function for bulk import and upload of records

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Access to working documents (contract and includeing documentation) shall be restricted during the contract negotiation phase. Upon full execution of the contract, the fully executed contract can be accessed with a lower level of security/restriction.
Expiring insurance certificates or bonding requirements
System must capture unlimited contract information and be searchable data fields.
System shall include a full report designer which allows end-users to develop reports that can be saved and re-run
System shall include a task calendar with day, week, monthly and searchable views
System shall include grouping by organization/department/division, type, project, contract owner
System shall include secured, electronic collaboration with external parties for contract negotiation and collaboration
System shall include the assignment of deadlines and owners to all deliverables and tasks
System shall include the option for sending alerts when a step has not been performed.
System shall provide the flexibility for reassignment of contracts between and within user organizations.
System should include Ad-hoc reporting capability.
System should include the delegation of signature authority when the primary signator/delegate is not available.
System should provide the ability to generate one-time, recurring, and group tasks events
Templates must support mergable fields and rules based text
The system shall include a report builder that provides data grouping, totals, sub totals, calculated columns, export to PDF, MS Word, Excel, CSV, HTML, and XML

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