Attachment_A_Bidder_Response_Questionnaire_rev3.xlsx

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ITS75
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This document is a Bidder Response Questionnaire for the ITS75 state and local contract vehicle, involving the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and multiple participating states including Connecticut, Maine, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. The questionnaire is designed for software and technology vendors to bid on four distinct contract categories: Software Resellers and Distributors, Niche Software Resellers and Distributors, Software Publishers, and Software Implementation Services. The document outlines a comprehensive evaluation process with ten distinct criterion categories, including Market Position and Strength, Human Resources, Business Relationship, Software Contract Management, Commercials, Management Reporting, Service Level Agreements, Product Offerings, Performance, and Supplier Diversity Program Plan.

The contract vehicle covers software licensing, implementation services, and related technological solutions across multiple tiers of software publishers, including Tier 1 publishers like Adobe, Microsoft, IBM, and Salesforce, and Tier 2 publishers such as McAfee, Oracle, and DocuSign. Pricing is structured with markup/markdown percentages, and vendors must account for a 1% administration fee on all transactions. The contract includes provisions for prompt payment discounts, volume license management, and a strong emphasis on supplier diversity, with Massachusetts requiring a minimum 10% weight on the Supplier Diversity Program Plan. Bidders are evaluated on their ability to provide comprehensive support, manage license agreements, report contract activities, and demonstrate past performance in public sector technology implementations.

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Instructions for Bidders

ABOUT THIS QUESTIONNAIRE
Summary:This questionnaire provides to the bidders a number of items requiring response. Those responses will form the basis for scoring the bids and for making contract awards. Instructions for how to present your answer are written into each question. This page will provide general information regarding process. Questions posed by the bidders will be handled through CommBUYS as described in the RFR.
Major Points:
Bidders are presented with a Definitions Tab which discusses terms specific to this contract and should review that Tab prior to answering any Qualifications.
The Qualifications Tab is where the Qualification Questions are located.
Separate Bid Packets must be submitted for each Contract Category your Organization wishes to Bid on.
The Tabs containing an Answer Matrix will have comments applied to the Title Cells, as is deemed appropriate or necessary by the SST.
Qualification Question Responses and the Bidder Response Packet:
The Bidder's Response posted to CommBUYS shall include a copy of this Workbook, completed, and with all additional documents requested here-in.
The Qualification Questions tab cab be filtered on colum A if the Bidder would like to view only the questions relevant to one or more Criterion Categories.
The Qualification Questions Tab can be filtered on columns E through I to see only the questions Relevant to the contract Category for which the Bidder Qualification Packet is being prepared your organization will be submitting.
Column D on the Qualification Questions Tab is where short answers should be provided. Eg. Dollar amounts, Yes or No answers, etc.
Questions requiring answers to be formatted as a matrix each contain a reference to the tab in this workbook that contains the required table structure. Bidders must use these tabs to input their responses as required.
When a "Descriptive Document" is requested, please present the requested information in an efficiently communicative manner. Any details requested in the question are a minimum requirement for the response.

A single "Descriptive Document" may be submitted per Contract Category being bid. Each section of this document must identify the Criterion Category being addressed, e.g. Market Position and Strength, Human Resources, Business Relationship, etc., and the row number of the question for which a response is being presented.

Technical
Prior to responding, save the document into a new workbook with the naming convention "Bidder Name_Response Questionnaire_Category X", replacing Bidder Name with your organizations's name, and X with the number of the category for which you are responding
On the "Qualification Questions" tab, use the filter associated with the category for which this copy of the sheet will be used. Toggle off the "N" selection under the filter. This will leave only the required questions. Responses to questions deemed not relevant to the bid category will not be scored.

Definitions

TermsDefinitions
Qualification Questions
Criterion CategoryCategories listed below for the purpuse of scoring responses for questions in related topic areas. See the "Criterion Category" definitions below for a more detailed description and for points distribution.
Suggested Bid CriteriaEach Item Listed will be evaluated for inclusion to the RFR as Bidder Qualification criteria
Expected Answer FormatThis provides format for the Bidders to answer the proposed question.
Contract Category 1: Software Resellers and DistributorsPlease see RFR section 2.1 Categories, Category 1 for a complete definition of this category.
Contract Category 2: Niche Software Resellers and DistributorsPlease see RFR section 2.1 Categories, Category 2 for a complete definition of this category.
Contract Category 3: Software PublishersPlease see RFR section 2.1 Categories, Category 3 for a complete definition of this category.
Contract Category 4: Software Implementation ServicesPlease see RFR section 2.1 Categories, Category 4 for a complete definition of this category.
Score Card
BidderList the Bidding Entity
Contract CategoryList the Contract Category for the Bid
Criterion CategoryList the Criterion Category being Graded
Complete Response?Did the bidder provide all requested responses for this Criterion Category?
Category GradeThis is the team's grade considering the entirety of the response by the Bidder.
Available PointsNumber of points available for each Criterion Category for each Contract Category
Points EarnedPoints Avalable multiplied by the Percentage of Points Earned by the letter grade assigned to the bidder's response for each Criterion CategoryAssigned Points
Criterion CategoriesContract Category 1: Software Resellers and DistributorsContract Category 2: Niche Software Resellers and DistributorsContract Category 3: Software PublishersContract Category 4: Software Implementation Services
01. Market Position and StrengthCriterion related to Bidder's position in their Market Space, including Market Share in Category, Market Experience, and Financials. Demonstrates bidder's experience and viability in the relevant category and in servicing the public sector.5555
02. Human ResourcesCriterion related to Human Resources Bidder is willing to commit to servicing Eligible Entities, including the Account Management Team and any assigned Pre or Post Sales Support. Demonstrates level of commitment to servicing Eligible Entities.10101010
03. Business RelationshipCriterion related to Account Management, Service Continuity, and Risk within the awarded partership, with respect to the OSD Contract Manager. Includes Bidder's plan to initiate participation in this contract, if so awarded.10101010
04. Software Contract Management and License AdministrationCriterion related to the process of Contract or Software Licenses Renewals and Management of same. Portal Administration and Access, Volume License Management and Optimization of both Net New and Existing Software Licensing Purchases by Eligible Entities.10101010
05. CommercialsCriterion related directly to Pricing, Quoting, Invoicing, and Payment, Prompt Payment Discounts, and related options or technologies. Maine requires 25% weight minimum on this category.25

Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 25% 25 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 25% 25 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 25% 25 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 25%

06. Management ReportingCriterion related to Reporting and Tracking of Transactions, Financials, Assets, and Contracts. Reporting to service both the needs of the Purchasers and the Contract Manager's Purposes.10101010
07. Service Level Agreement (SLA)Criterion related to Metrics for Response Times, Response Quality and Overall Performance.5555
08. ProductCriterion related to Products and Services Published, Sold or Represented by the Bidders.5555
09. PerformanceCriterion related to Demonstration of Past Performance and Proposals for Performance Criteria in Category.10101010
10. Supplier Diversity Program PlanCriterion related to committing contract revenues toward spending with recognized disadvantaged businesses. This revenue can be spent towards ANY product or service category and does not need to be related to this contract. Massachusetts requires 10% weight minimum on this category.10

Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 10% 10 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 10& 10 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 10% 10 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 10%

Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 25% Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 25% Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 25% Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 25% Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 10% Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 10& Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Must be a minimum of 10%Scoring Category Points AvailableOf 100 available points, how many are assigned to each category?100100100100
Scoring Category Points AwardedOf the Scoring Category points available, how many are assigned to each Bidder?

Qualification Questions Criterion Category Qualification Questions Expected Answer Format Responses Contract Category 1 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Filter here by unchecking "N" if you are using this sheet to bid Category 1. Contract Category 2 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Filter here by unchecking "N" if you are using this sheet to bid Category 2. Contract Category 3 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Filter here by unchecking "N" if you are using this sheet to bid Category 3. Contract Category 4 Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Filter here by unchecking "N" if you are using this sheet to bid Category 4.Tab
01. Market Position and StrengthState your Organization's Total Dollars in Sales directly related to the Contract Category. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".ValueYYYYNA
01. Market Position and StrengthState your Organization's Total Dollars in Public Sector Sales directly related to the Contract Category. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".ValueYYYYNA
01. Market Position and StrengthList your Organization's Recognized Partnerships with Software Publishers and the associated Partership / Certification Levels for the the listed products, and any other titles your organization chooses to list for competitive advantage, related to the Contract Category. Please use the "Partership Level & Pricing" Tab to format your answers. The required titles are listed on that tab.Matrix / ListYYNYPartership Level & Pricing
01. Market Position and StrengthPlease provide your DUNS numberValueYYYYNA
02. Human ResourcesDoes your organization have a Dedicated Public Sector Business Unit? Provide details regarding this Business Unit. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document. include at a minimum how long this unit has been in existence, the number of employees, the leadership structure, and a description of the unit's mission.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
02. Human ResourcesProvide the name, contact information, and years of public sector experience for the Principal Account Representative (PAR) who your organization will designate as manager the contract awarded for this Contract Category. Please use the "Roles and Responsibilities" tab to format your answers.Matrix / ListYYYYNA
02. Human ResourcesDescribe the Account Team which will service the needs of this contract, including number of team members, team structure and team leads, and total years of experience servicing Public Sector Clients in the Contract Category. Please list any team members with whom commonwealth employees can expect to have direct contact. Please use the "Roles and Responsibilities" tab to format your answers.Matrix / ListYYYYRoles and Responsibilities
02. Human ResourcesState the escalation path that would apply in the case of need, including name, contact information, and years of public sector experience for this Contract Category. Please use the "Roles and Responsibilities" tab to format your answers.Matrix / ListYYYYRoles and Responsibilities
02. Human ResourcesDescribe your processes for maintaining service continuity in the absence of any of the resources described above OR in the event of an emergency where priority service may be needed. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
02. Human ResourcesProvide a list of any additional support organization resources that will be made available as part of the ITS75 service team, including pre and post sales support resources. Please include the area in which the resource will be providing support and list any product certifications from Software Publishers the resource holds. Please use the "Certifications" tab to format your answers, and line-list each person once per certification.Matrix / ListYYYYCertifications
02. Human ResourcesWhat is the percentage of US based support vs. offshore support resources devoted to this contract. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".ValueYYYYNA
02. Human ResourcesList any contracts that the Account Team will be servicing outside of ITS75, and the number of clients serviced by that team that exist outside of ITS75 or its predecessor. Please use the "Competing Contracts" tab to format your answers.Matrix / ListYYYYCompeting Contracts
03. Business RelationshipProvide a project plan for all necessary actions, roles and responsibilities, and dependencies through the service onboarding and initiation phase. Please include pre-sales support and how your firm will assist eligible entities find solutions to specific needs. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
03. Business RelationshipProvide a proposed agenda for an intial service kick-off meeting. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
03. Business RelationshipDescribe your organization's process for managing participation in the contract category, including any contract management technology resources. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
03. Business RelationshipState your organization's plan for continuity of Contract Management for the Contract Category. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
03. Business RelationshipDescribe the Post-Sales support services your organization offers as a part of software license sales or other services sold under this contract. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
03. Business RelationshipProvide your plan for providing Environmentally Preferable Products and using Environmentally Preferable Practices by filling out Attachment B, Bidder Current Environmentally Preferable Products / Practices Form.Attached FormyyyyNA
04. Software Contract Management and License AdministrationDescribe your process for managing Volume License Agreements on behalf of Eligible Entities, including access management to portals, your support role in accessing licenses and related information, and ensuring continuity of license management in the event of staffing or organizational changes at the Purchaser. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYNNA
04. Software Contract Management and License AdministrationProvide your plan for successfully enabling the immediate commencement of renewals management. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYNNA
04. Software Contract Management and License AdministrationProvide a detailed description of any portal resources provided for the purpose of servicing products and/or services sold in the contract category, listing complete capabilities, any limitations, and your access management strategy. Please use the "Portal(s)" tab to format your answers. For each portal, line list that portal each time for each major aspect you would like to highlightMatrix / ListYYYYPortal(s)
04. Software Contract Management and License AdministrationDescribe your process for assisting Eligible Entities identify opportunities for aggregation of software licensing to assist in achieving volume discount thresholds. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYNNA
05. CommercialsProvide Mark-up / Mark-down Percentages for your products, across all available licensing models if there is a mark-up differential, (Example, category: standalone, enterprise, ULA) for the titles listed on the" Partnership Level & Pricing" tab which are sold by your Organization.Matrix / ListYYYNPartnership Level and Pricing
05. CommercialsUse the "Rate Card" tab to provide hourly rates for services related to software implementation and / or integration services. These rates are for your organization's personnel only. Rates for Subcontracted resources are governed by your Mark-up / Mark-down percentages.Matrix / ListYYYYRate Card
05. CommercialsProvide your plan for providing Prompt Payment Discounts by filling out Attachment C, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Prompt Pay Discount form.Attached FormyyyyNA
05. CommercialsState your willingness to hold invoices until an order for Software Titles and associated Maintenace Contracts Only is shipped complete. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".Yes / NoyyyNNA
05. CommercialsState your plan to describe deliverables for each requested product on a quotation. In the case of various forms of electronic delivery, how will you communicate the specifics of that delivery and what is your plan to verifying fulfilment of the expected materials or services prior to invoicing. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
06. Management ReportingState your organization's plan to report contract activity and contract compliance to OSD, including timing of reports, cadence of meetings and your organization's required meeting attendees. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
06. Management ReportingState your current capabilities for Management Reporting to Purchasers, including any portal resources or reports that can be delivered on and automated cycle. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document. All Portal URLs must be listed in the "Portals Tab".Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
07. Service Level Agreement (SLA)State your SLA for Onboarding new Publishers and Products. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".SLAYYNYNA
07. Service Level Agreement (SLA)State your commitment to retain Software licensing data for titles purchased under ITS75 for the duration of ITS75 + 5 years. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".Yes / NoYYYNNA
07. Service Level Agreement (SLA)State your SLA for providing electronically delivered material after an order has been submitted by an Eligible Entity. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".SLAYYYNNA
07. Service Level Agreement (SLA)State your SLA for delivering physical product or services after an order has been submitted by an Eligible Entity. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".SLAYYYYNA
08. ProductList the software product(s) that you are looking to sell directly through this contract. Please use the "Products" tab to format your answers.Matrix / ListNYyNProducts
08. ProductIs your organization a sole-source vendor for your product line? For Implementation Partners, do you have an exclusive relationship with the publisher(s)? Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".Yes / NoNYYYNA
08. ProductDoes your Organization work with Distribution Partners? Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".Yes / NoNNYNNA
08. ProductDescribe your Process for Onboarding New Publishers or Products, including timelines, a summary of the contracting process, and the steps taken to create adherence to agreements such as this contract. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYNYNA
08. ProductConfirm which titles, listed on the "Partnership Level & Pricing" Tab, are in your Organization's Product CatalogMatrix / ListYYNNPartnership Level and Pricing
08. ProductState the number of years this product or product family has been in existence. Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".ValueNNYNNA
08. ProductDescribe your organization's specialization. Please include a description of the market segment or specific technical need your product line services. List all of the titles you intend to sell under this category. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentNYNNNA
08. ProductDo you offer an Enterprise Class version of your product? Please provide your answers in column D, "Responses".Yes / NoNNYNNA
08. ProductList all active implementations with the Eligible Entites that use your proposed products or services? Please use the "Implementations" tab to format your answers.Matrix / ListNYyNImplementations
08. ProductDescribe in detail one current Implementation with an Eligible Entity that uses your proposed product or service. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentNyYYNA
09. PerformanceProvide one example of a successful implementation or integration project your organization has executed in each the following pricing tiers, if you are able: $0 - $500,000 , $500,000+. Please be prepared to provide references. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document. Please discuss the project's format and scope, timeline, challenges, critical success factors, milestones, and account for all expected deliverables. It is desirable that your provided example describe a project involving a Tier 1 or Tier 2 publisher in this RFR.Descriptive DocumentYYYYNA
09. PerformanceDescribe a scenario in which your Organization has advised a Public Sector Client on optimizing License Management and Annual Maintenance for an existing Software Implementation. For Resellers, Your answer should describe a situation where you assisted that client to avoid Expenditures and/or Contract Options presented by the Publisher, when your Organization judged those options would not be cost effective for the Client. For Publishers, your answer should describe a situation where you existed that client to optimize their licensing needs even though it would negatively impact the top line billing for your organization. Your answer should be formatted as a descriptive document.Descriptive DocumentYYYNNA
09. PerformanceList all of the government contract awards, similar in size, scope, complexity, and contract type to ITS75, for which your organization has been terminated in the last 7 years. Please summarize

1) The purpose and scope of the contract.

2) The cause of the termination. Please provide additional summary details within any of the categories listed.

2.a) Technical Performance.
2.b) Cost Controls.
2.c) Timeliness of Service.
2.d) Business Relations.
2.e) Terms and Conditions.
2.f) Other

3) Corrective actions taken to avoid termination

4) The Organization's Continuous Improvement Process for mitigating these issues in the future. Please use the "Cancelled Contracts" tab to format your answers.Matrix / ListYYYYCancelled Contracts
09. PerformanceProvide a list of three customer references with current contact information, a description of the relationship, and a summary of the work your organization performed for that customer. Please use the "References" tab to format your answers. Business conducted with these references must include implementation services for at least one software publisher named as a Tier 1 or Tier 2 publisher in this RFR. Please specify the software publisher(s).Matrix / ListYYYYReferences
10. Supplier Diversity Program PlanPlease provide your commitment to the Commonwealth's Supplier Diversity Program by filling out Attachment D, Supplier Diversity Progran (SDP) Plan Commitment form.Attached FormYYYYNA

Partnership Level & Pricing

Software Tier Levels
for this RFRManufacturer / Software PublisherDoes your Organization sell this publishers products and services?Partnership / Certification level

Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Partnership Tiers are not uniformly defined across publishers, so a rating scale will be used. Rate your partnership with the Software Publisher on a scale of 1-5, with 1 meaning no partnership exists and 5 meaning that your organization has achieved the highest possible partnership level with that Publisher. Service Level 1:

Cost Plus or Cost Minus Percentage Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

1. Markup percentages bid below will apply to all contract transactions.

2. Precede Cost Minus percentages with " - "

3. The Cost Plus or Cost Minus percentages must take into account the 1% Administration Fee to be paid to the Commonweath of MA for all transactions (including NJ, RI, VT and any other Eligible Entity transactions.)

4. Cost Minus or Cost Plus percentages must not exceed two decimal places, i.e., " - 3.12% " Service Level 2:

Cost Plus or Cost Minus Percentage Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

1. Markup percentages bid below will apply to all contract transactions.

2. Precede Cost Minus percentages with " - "

3. The Cost Plus or Cost Minus percentages must take into account the 1% Administration Fee to be paid to the Commonweath of MA for all transactions (including NJ, RI, VT and any other Eligible Entity transactions.)

4. Cost Minus or Cost Plus percentages must not exceed two decimal places,

i.e., " - 3.12% "Explanation of inability to provide Products and Services from this Named Publisher, as described in RFR section 3.1.3.2Description of Named Software Publisher Support Process and Resources, as described in RFR section 3.1.3.2
Tier 1ACCELA
Tier 1Adobe Systems
Tier 1CA Technologies
Tier 1IBM SOFTWARE
Tier 1Microsoft Corporation
Tier 1PROOFPOINT, INC.
Tier 1Quest Software
Tier 1Salesforce
Tier 1SAS Software Ltd
Tier 1ServiceNow
Tier 1Symantec Corporat
Tier 1Tyler Technologies
Tier 1Veritas Technologies LLC
Tier 1VMware
Tier 23M CORP
Tier 2Alliance Enterprises Inc
Tier 2BAE Systems
Tier 2CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIE
Tier 2CONDUENT
Tier 2CSIAMERICA
Tier 2DocuSign
Tier 2Forcepoint LLC
Tier 2Informatica Corporation
Tier 2LexisNexis
Tier 2Malwarebytes
Tier 2McAfee
Tier 2Micro Focus
Tier 2OpenText
Tier 2OptumInsight
Tier 2Oracle America In
Tier 2Pega Systemsc
Tier 2Persivia
Tier 2SolarWinds
Tier 2Total Resource Management, Inc
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Rate Card

CategoryPositionAdapted FromHourly RateHourly Rate - Senior
ArchitectingSolutions ArchitectResponsible for the translation and construction of complex business problems into sound technical solutions; provide technical and architectural direction to the solution integration team / implementation team; ensure that integration / implementation efforts are adhering to established standards; provide insight and guidance on overall system interoperability; Responsible for implementation / integration technical plan; document and communicate architectural requirements.
DatabaseData ArchitectWorks in all phases of data architecture; designs / configures databases for recovery, high availability, performance and maintenance; monitors the standards, procedures, integrity and integration of data; defines the overall warehouse architecture and standards; analyzes data needs and requirements of existing and proposed systems and develops technical, structural and organizational designs and specifications; evaluates technology and products; develops work plans for assigned projects; serves as project lead for software implementations and integrations associated with data.
DatabaseDBAEvaluates, designs and manages database systems in a client/server or mainframe environment. Works with user to analyze requirements and defines specifications for database access, structure, functional capabilities, documentation, security, backup and recovery. Performs validation checks, maintains database dictionaries and coordinates installation of new and revised database systems. Requires thorough knowledge of relational database systems, Structured Query Language (SQL) and a working knowledge of referential integrity, triggers and stored procedures.
DatabaseReporting AnalystUtilizes program development series or other technical tools (SAS; SQL; business objects) for agency reporting purposes. Duties include: develop reports and cubes according to analyst-defined specifications; assume independent responsibility for specific subject area within the reporting and analysis arena; provide expertise within the warehouse framework; conduct technical training; work the architect and technical lead to improve performance and extend functionality; maintain and document operational environment; install and upgrade the application.
NetworkNetwork EngineerDetermines network requirements for meeting network infrastructure and services needs related to software integrations and implementations. Recommends environmental changes in support of same. Provides expert level problem resolution, review and troubleshooting of the installation and implementation of layered software solutions and products. Assesses bandwidth requirements to ensure network capacity and processing speed. Ensures that the solution meets the company or customer/client requirements.
Project ManagementProject ManagerManages, plans, organizes and controls all operations and activities of IT implementation and integration projects at varying levels of size and complexity. Duties include: manage projects of varying size and complexity; ensure that users and project team members roles and responsibilities are defined; coordinate and monitor activities to ensure project is completed on time and within budget; ensures that user requirements, deliverables and approvals are defined and documented; communicate project status; promote use of PMI best practices; ensure the delivery of a product that meets user requirements.
Project ManagementProject CoordinatorCoordinates activities and resources in support of technical projects that impact multiple departments, systems, or work-flows with moderate to high risk and complexity or multiple projects simultaneously with lesser risk and complexity; develops and maintains a detailed project schedule which includes administrative tasks; coordinates meetings; maintains calendars; prepares presentations, meeting minutes; ensure project documents are filed appropriately.
Project ManagementBusiness AnalystWorks with most phases of systems analysis while considering the business and technical implications of the application of technology to current and future business environments. Duties include: create process change through the integration of new processes with existing ones and communication of changes to business users; formulate and define systems scope and objectives; develop and modify moderately complex information; facilitate the delivery of technical business solutions; analyze business and user needs, document requirements and devise technical solutions; recommend and facilitate quality improvement efforts.
SecuritySecurity AnalystResponsible for monitoring compliance with IT security policy and applicable law; and coordinating investigation and reporting of security incidents. Monitors and assesses business continuity and disaster recovery program, perform network penetration tests, application vulnerability assessment scans and risk assessment reviews.
Technical LeadTechnical LeadResponsible for management of technical projects in whole or in part. Can direct technical staff and manage the activities of all aspects of the project life cycle. Understands complex technical scenarios and requirements and can ferret out obstacles to progress and suggest alternative strategies and directions. Responsible for reporting status of a Project to Project Management Office, Senior IT and Business Management, including the articulation of impediments, risk analysis, risk mitigations, timeline and budget impacts.
Technical TrainerTechnical TrainerProvides classroom and individual user training on various applications; trains IT staff on emerging technologies; may develop curriculum and instructional design, including development of teaching aids (training manuals, multimedia visual aids, computer-based training and reference materials).
Technical WriterTechnical WriterResponsible for writing and editing technical documentation related to this specific implementation; develop and maintain installation, configuration and how-to documentation, on-line help and troubleshooting and maintenance documentation for technical and non-technical staff. Work with technical and business staff to analyze documentation requirements.
TestingTesterProvides expert quality assurance services; performs and leads tests to ensure that all systems meet minimum standards and requirements; works closely with solutions team; creates complex test data for testing solutions.

Roles and Responsibilities Role Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

If "Other" is selected, please use the Role Description field in column K to provide additional details. Official Title Last Name First Name Salutation City Contact Email Preferred Contact Phone Secondary Contact Phone Years of Public Sector Experience Role description if "Other" in Column 1 Escalation Type Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Please indicate if the user is an escalation point for a Sales Issue, A Contract Management Issue for this Contract, or a Support Issue. Escalation Level Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Please indicate what level of escalation this resource should be considered. Example: For Sales Escalation,Tier 0 should be the first point of contact, IE. The account team. Tier 1 would be the Account Executive. Tier 2 would be the regional account manager. Etc.

Certifications Role Last Name First Name Publisher Product Certification

Competing Contracts Contract Name End Date Managing Entity Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

Examples: NASPO, GSA, Etc. Count of Clients Serviced Contract Description

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Portals Portal Name URL Function Category Description

Products Product Product Description Licensing Acreement Type Method of License Counting License Type Maintenance and Support Licensing Description

Implementations Eligible Entity

Named Entity must be a participant in ITS75. Participants include the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and its political subdivisions, as well as the states of Connecticut, Maine, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. For a complete list please refer to section XX of the ITS75 RFR. Product Description

Cancelled Contracts Contract/Project Name Puccio, James D (EHS): Puccio, James D (EHS):

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References Organization Last Name First Name Email Preferred Phone Brief Description of Relationship Brief Description of Work Performed on behalf of Reference

Lists

Contract CategoriesCriterion CategoriesGradePercentageBooleanRolesEscalation LevelFunction CategoryTerminationType of AgreementMethod of License CountingLicense TypeMaintenance and SupportEscalation TypeTABPartnershipTiers
Contract Category 1: Software Resellers and Distributors01. Market Position and StrengthA100YPrincipal Account RepresentativeTier 0 (Base)Contract ManagementCost Controls.Enterprise AgreementServer Application, License Key, Per ServerPerpetual COTSIncludedContractInstructions for SST5Tier 1

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