On-Line Application Processing System

Added: Jan 12, 2016 3:24 pm The Department of Education Contracts and Acquisitions Management (The Department) office located at 550 12th Street Southwest, Washington, D.C., 20202, has identified the need for an on-line application processing system (OLAS) capable of accepting applications for award, fellowship, and internship programs through a Web interface, managing on-line reviews of submitted applications, and facilitating the scoring and selection of candidates. The Department intends to procure a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract for commercial off-the-shelf software and associated professional services. The period of performance will be one base year plus four option years.
The prospective offeror shall provide the software/system solution plus all personnel, labor, materials, supervision, transportation, and all other items not specifically identified as Government furnished to meet the requirements of the U.S. Department of Education (ED), Office of Communication and Outreach (OCO), Online Application System (OLAS), in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) as well as the High-Level Requirements, which shall be included in the solicitation.
The requirement is anticipated to be competed on a Full and Open basis. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541512 - Computer Systems Design Services, with the business size standard dollar amount of $25M.
It is anticipated the solicitation will be issued electronically within one (1) day after posting of this notice, and will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities website (http://www.fbo.gov ). Interested offerors are requested to submit their company information, via email, in response to this notice. Paper copies will not be made available.
It is incumbent upon all interested offerors to review this site frequently for any updates/amendments to any and all documents. Any prospective contractors must be registered and/or have updated information in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award. Information concerning SAM requirements may be viewed at http://www.sam.gov.
Telephone requests for information will not be allowed and all questions regarding the solicitation must be emailed to Joseph.Gibbs@ed.gov.
This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract, it does not restrict the Government in its ultimate acquisition approach, nor does it obligate the Government to pay for any proposal preparation costs.