Web development

Added: Jun 19, 2015 11:22 am

This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a Request for Quotation (RFQ); it is strictly a Request for Information (RFI) as defined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201(e). NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS. This RFI is for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a RFP or as an obligation on the part of the Government for follow-on acquisition. Responses to this notice are not offers and will not be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly.

SCOPE OF WORK

The Government is inquiring about the development of a web application to support the evaluation of the effectiveness of quote mark customized education assistance quote mark for Soldiers. This web-based communications platform must provide a platform for mass engagement via text messaging. Every message will be personalized to allow us to reach the right Soldier at the right time. Soldiers can text back and engage with staff, counselors, and administrators, giving the Soldiers the resources and access they need, while the US Army can efficiently service large numbers of Soldiers in a cost-effective way. This platform must: (1) be interactive and enable two-way messaging between two real people; (2) enable personalized and relevant messaging to each Soldier; (3) enable support for messaging campaigns or the ability to plan and design messages specific to key milestones, dates, and information; (4) enable data-centric messaging, ie measure engagement, capture data, and report outcomes; (5) be private and secure, ie keep numbers private and log message history. The web application will provide targeted users with information, solicit information, and provide actionable data content. The completed website will be hosted on Army domains or public domains as warranted, with all applicable security requirements met.

All responsible sources must submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. All responsible parties that feel they can provide this service should forward their capabilities in writing to Joseph.r.Bloss.civ@mail.mil. Please indicate your business size (Small, Large etc...) in your responses. This notice will close on Wednesday, June 24,2015 by 1600 EDT). Please note that this is not a solicitation but a sources sought only.