Information Technology Engineering Support Services: ITOS

Added: Jun 21, 2012 3:03 pm

The purpose of amendment number four (4) to solicitation number SSA-RFP-12-1027 is to:

1. Provide responses to questions received prior to June 8, 2012 regarding the solicitation.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the solicitation closing date and time as amended.  

As a result of amendment four, the due date for receipt of offers remain unchanged, see block 11 of SF 30.

Added: Jun 12, 2012 2:59 pm

The purpose of amendment number three (3) to solicitation number SSA-RFP-12-1026 is to:

1. Provide responses to questions received on June 8, 2012 regarding the solicitation,

2. Update Section B.1 "Prices/Costs" on page 6 and page 8 to address overtime rates,

3. Update Section B.1, Table 1 "Price for Transition Period, Administrative Support, and Technical Tasks 1 through 20" to rename Task 15,

4. Correct cross references in section B.2 "Description of Services,"

5. Update Task 15 in Section B.2.8 "Contract Tasks,"

6. Update Section D.2 "Applicability of SSA's Accessibility Requirements to EIT Solutions" to remove the checked additional agency specific accessibility requirement 1.5 "Technical Support and Assistance (Hotline),"

7. Update Section D.4 "Past Performance Questionnaire,"

8. Update Section D.5 "Reference Authorization Letter,"

9. Update Section D.7 "Staffing Plan Templates,"

10. Update Section D.8 "Current Task Staffing Levels," and

11. Update Section E.7.1. "General Provisions."
 

All changes to the addendum to SF 1449 are highlighted in yellow.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the solicitation closing date and time as amended.  

As a result of amendment three, the due date for receipt of offers remain unchanged, see block 11 of SF 30.

Added: Jun 08, 2012 12:05 pm

The purpose of amendment number two (2) to solicitation number SSA-RFP-12-1027 is to:

1. Provide responses to questions received prior to June 7, 2012 regarding the solicitation,

2. Update Section D.9 "Notice to Contractor on FSRS Reporting Requirements,"

3. Update Section E.2 to read "The closing time and date for receipt of proposals is Monday, June 25, 2012, 3:00 PM EST."

4. Update Section E.2 (B) 'Relevant Experience,'

5. Update Section E.2 (C) 'Past Performance' to delete the phrase "copying the Contract Specialist on each,"

6. Update Section E.2 (4) (D)(ii) (a) 'Staffing Approach,'

7. Update Section E.3.1 (1) 'Section 508/Accessibility Requirements Compliance,' 

8. Update Section E.3.1 (4) 'Project Management Plan,' and

9. Update Section E.7.1 'General Provisions' to increase the page count.

All changes to the addendum to SF 1449 are highlighted in yellow.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.  Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the solicitation closing date and time as amended.  

As a result of amendment one, the due date for receipt of offers is Monday, June 25,2012 at 3:00 PM EST, see block 11 of SF 30.

Added: May 29, 2012 2:51 pm

The purpose of amendment number one (1) to solicitation number SSA-RFP-12-1027 is to:

1. Correct block 8 of SF 1449, and
2. Modify block 10 of SF 1449.

As a result of this amendment, block 10 of SF 1449 is hereby revised to correct the set-aside type from Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business to total Small Business, and block 8 is hereby revised to change the local time from 1600 EST to 1500 EST.

Offerors shall sign and return one (1) copy of the amendment with its proposal submission, see block 11 of SF 30.

As a result of amendment one, the due date for receipt of offers is at 3:00 PM EST June 15, 2012.

Added: May 24, 2012 2:44 pm The Social Security Administration (SSA) is publishing this Request for Proposal (RFP) for Information Technology Engineering Support Services in support of the Office of Enterprise Information Technology Operations and Security (ITOS).

Added: Apr 06, 2012 11:16 am  

In accordance with FAR part 5.203, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is publishing this presolicitation synopsis notifying interested parties of its intent to release a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Information Technology Engineering Support Services in support of the Office of Enterprise Information Technology Operations and Security (ITOS). The Office of Enterprise Information Technology Operations and Security (ITOS) provides 7x24 operations stability, availability, and security in the IT infrastructure and the IT environment.  The Office is comprised of the following five divisions:

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• Division of Batch Operations Production Control (DBOPC)
  
• Division of Integration and Environmental Testing (DIET)
  
• Division of Information Systems Security Administration and Operations (DISSAO)
  
• Division of National Network Services and Operations (DNNSO)
  
• Division of Online Systems and Database Operations (DOSDO)
  

The purpose of this contract is to provide highly skilled, engineering support services for the SSA mainframe, distributed and telecommunications environments as it relates to the Office of Enterprise Information Technology Operations and Security (ITOS).  


SSA anticipates an award of a Labor-Hour contract, with the inclusion of Requirements and Cost Reimbursement provisions. This contract will be a total small business set-aside. The period of performance shall be for one base year and four one-year options.

Request for Proposal number SSA-RFP-12-1027 will be released on or about 15 days after publication of this notice, on the Government's point of entry website at www.fbo.gov. All interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation and any subsequent amendments, where applicable. Please note, THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. If additional information is required before the release of the RFP, please contact Traci Leach at Traci.Leach@ssa.gov. No phone calls will be accepted. The Government does not intend to pay for any information submitted in conjunction with this presolicitation notice.