MICRS Software Engineer

The Montana Department of Health and Human Services (DPHHS) is seeking a MICRS Software Engineer through a Tier Two Solicitation Process (Number DPHHS-TierTwo-2024-0540NH) for staff augmentation services related to their billing information application. The solicitation is open from May 23, 2024, at 10:00 AM MDT to June 13, 2024, at 2:00 PM MDT, targeting a software engineering professional to support the MICRS application. Potential bidders must provide comprehensive contact information, respond to the requirement document, and confirm resource availability. Key evaluation criteria include compliance with equal pay and non-discrimination requirements, with bidders selecting "Yes" to Equal Pay for Montana Women compliance receiving a bonus of 5% of the total available points. The primary contact for this opportunity is Grace Waring, who can be reached at Grace.Waring@mt.gov or +1 406-444-2516. The solicitation covers various computing services commodity codes, including IT staff augmentation, analysis, design, programming, and project management services.

The solicitation appears to be open to a wide range of vendors, with no specific set-aside designations explicitly mentioned. Bidders should be aware of the 1.5% Montana Administrative Fee effective April 1, 2017, which must be included in proposed costs. Payment terms are established at 0% 0, Net 30, with transactions conducted in US Dollars. While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the provided documentation, the opportunity is structured as a staff augmentation contract for a software engineering role. Potential respondents should demonstrate expertise in software engineering, particularly in billing information applications, and be prepared to integrate with existing DPHHS technological infrastructure. The solicitation emphasizes equal opportunity, with additional points awarded to vendors demonstrating commitment to equal pay practices, suggesting a preference for contractors who prioritize workplace equity and fair compensation standards.