Attachment 8 DRAFT Questions and Answer.xlsx

The document is a draft Questions and Answer template for the Integrated Defense Enterprise Acquisition System (IDEAS) Tier 2/Tier 3 Support solicitation (HC101325R0008). The draft Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks software development and support services for the IDEAS Government Acquisition System built on the Appian Platform, with responsibilities including full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) management, system integration, data migration, user training, and maintaining the system baseline in response to changes in laws, regulations, architectures, and operational activities.

The solicitation is currently in a pre-solicitation draft phase, with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) expecting to release the full RFP around July 25, 2025. The Government will only seek proposals from Appian Corporation or Active Appian Acquisition Accredited Partners. Potential contractors are invited to provide feedback and ask questions using the provided Excel template, with communications restricted to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist. The draft documents are subject to change and are released to facilitate improved understanding of government requirements and obtain industry feedback.