ITS53 V3 IPASS Project FY16 EOL

This state and local contract opportunity issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is for the ITS53 V3 IPASS Project FY16 EOL, which involves replacing the backend web service methods used by the Job Quest Employer (JQE) production system that currently interfaces with the legacy IPASS single sign-on system. The selected contractor will be responsible for analyzing the existing web service calls, designing a new web service solution, developing the new web services, unit testing, participating in QA testing, updating documentation, and providing knowledge transfer to the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) IT staff. The engagement is expected to last seven months from November 2, 2015 to May 31, 2016, with the contractor required to work a 37.5-hour work week at the EOLWD office in Boston. The required technical experience includes at least two years' experience in Microsoft Visual Studio C# web services development, .NET Framework, Oracle 11g SQL and PL/SQL, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, and Microsoft Visual Source Safe. The maximum hourly rate for the position is $95 per hour, as per the ITS53StaffAugCat1 statewide contract rate card.

This contract opportunity is open to vendors on the ITS53StaffAugCat1 statewide contract. No other set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are mentioned. The CORI Form provided suggests the need for background checks, but the specific details are not included. The incumbent vendor or current contractor is not specified, and the available budget or award value range is also not provided.