DAS4 RFI questions 19Jul2024.pdf
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- 36C10B24Q0654
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This document is a Request for Information (RFI) from the Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin, regarding the Data Access Services System Software Services (DAS4) contract opportunity. The RFI seeks responses to 9 questions covering the offeror's experience in areas such as providing 24/7 production operations, working with the VA's VAEC GovCloud environment, the VA's Major Incident Management process, DevOps CI/CD Pipelines, obtaining and maintaining an Authority to Operate, and requirements elaboration. The RFI also asks respondents to provide feedback on the draft Performance Work Statement, to state if there is sufficient information to price the effort on a Firm Fixed Price basis, and to provide an initial cost estimation for the services described in the PWS. The RFI is part of a larger solicitation, Solicitation Number 36C10B24Q0654, which is seeking services for the Data Access Services System Software Services (DAS4) contract.
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RFI questions to be included (7-page limit for responses):
1. Describe your experience providing production operations 24/7 for critical OIT enterprise level system.
2. Describe your experience with the VAEC GovCloud with respect to:
a. Implementing systems
b. Sustaining systems
c. Environment management
d. Infrastructure implementation
3. Describe your experience with the VA Major Incident Management process.
4. Provide an example of where you utilized a DevOps CI/CD Pipeline. Be sure to describe the following:
a. Testing
b. Code Promotion
c. Release Management
d. Release Cadence
5. Describe your experience with obtaining/maintaining/renewing an Authority to Operate.
6. Describe your experience with Intake and Requirements elaboration.
7. Has the draft PWS provided sufficient detail to describe the technical requirements that encompass the production operations and software sustainment services to be performed under this effort. If “NO”, please provide your technical comments/recommendations on elements of the draft PWS that may contribute to a more accurate proposal submission and efficient, cost-effective effort.
8. The Government is contemplating a Firm Fixed contract type. State if there is sufficient information in any sections to possibly price as FFP as written or provide an explanation as to why these tasks do not conform to FFP.
9. Provide your initial cost estimation for the services described in PWS Section 5.2 and all subsections.
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