SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- Project Portfolio & Financial Mgmt Add-On to Microsoft Project Server
- Notice Date
- 12/21/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, ACC - WRN (W56HZV)(DTA), 6501 EAST 11 MILE ROAD, Warren, Michigan, 48397-5000, United States
- ZIP Code
- 48397-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W56HZV-17-T-L525
- Archive Date
- 1/19/2017
- Point of Contact
- Matthew T. Fitzsimmons, Phone: 5862823596
- E-Mail Address
-
matthew.t.fitzsimmons.civ@mail.mil
(matthew.t.fitzsimmons.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by Army Contracting Command - Warren (ACC-WRN). The Project Standards Office (PSO), at the US Army Tank Automotive Research, Develop and Engineering Center (TARDEC), is seeking methods to enhance our Project Portfolio Management (PPM) and associated Project Financial Management capabilities so that we can more efficiently and accurately gain up-to-date insight into the health of our Project Investment Portfolio and associated Project Financial Balance Sheets in order make to make defensible, data-driven decisions that enhances our achievement of our strategic business goals. TARDEC currently uses Microsoft Project Server 2010 as our PPM solution. It is highly integrated/compatible with Microsoft Project Professional 2010, which is a prevalent project management tool used in industry and the Army. Unfortunately, the Portfolio Management and Financial Management functionality within Project Server is lacking as compared to other PPM products. Therefore, we are currently using Microsoft Excel 2013 to manage our project portfolio data and our project financials which includes association to specific funding lines. We are seeking a Commercial-Off-The-Shelf add-on software that integrates with Microsoft Project Online & Project Server to provide or enhance the following areas: Financials for PPM • Investment Governance Controls Across PPM Lifecycle • Top Down budgeting (e.g. Departments, Portfolio, Program) • Time-Phased Cost Estimating • Time-Phased Benefits Estimating • Financial Metrics (e.g. NPV, ROI) • Funding Allocation & Approvals • Multi-Currency Support • Auditable Snapshots • Contingency Management • Financial Status Reporting & Variance Analysis • Built-In ERP Integration (e.g. SAP, Oracle Financials etc.) • Change Request Management • Chargeback Reporting • Benefits Realization • Out-of-the-box Financial Reports & Dashboards Enterprise Program Management • Strategy Definition & Prioritization • Governance Workflow & Controls • Demand Management(Program & Project Creation) • Portfolio Optimization & Capacity Planning • Portfolio Roadmaps & Dependencies • Cost Management • Benefits Management • Resource Management • Schedule Management • Status Reporting & Change Request Management • Reallocate Funds & Rebalance Portfolios • Business Intelligence & Reports • Team Collaboration • Line of Business Integration (e.g. ERP, CMDB, Product Catalog etc.) Application Portfolio Management • Standardize Application Catalog • Total Cost of Ownership Calculations • Assessment Metrics (e.g. Business Value, Risk, Performance etc.) • Cross Portfolio Dependency Mapping (e.g. Projects, Capabilities, IT Services etc.) • Application Portfolio Analysis & Lifecycle Decision Support • Technology Roadmap • Transformation Project Execution • Benefits Measurement & Results Tracking • Line of Business Integration (e.g. ERP, CMDB, PPM etc.) Please respond via email with a capabilities statement and or COTS software literature. DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL
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- Place of Performance
- Address: The US Army TACOM LCMC (Life Cycle Management Command) and TACOM LCMC enterprise partners at Detroit Arsenal, Warren, Michigan, 48397, United States
- Zip Code: 48397
- Zip Code: 48397
- Record
- SN04357697-W 20161223/161221234908-2a62ab27dc89623fa63296c85846e186 (fbodaily.com)
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