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D -- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES SOL DACA87-99-R-0007 DUE 012299 POC Contract Specialist Stacy Watson (256) 895-1164 (Site Code DACA87) Real Property Information Decision Evaluation (Pride) Facilities Management System. The Army National Guard Bureau (NGB) is seeking expressions of interest from firms having the capability of providing commercial-off-the shelf software packages for use in planning and managing facilities, project and program management, and allocating and tracking budgets for facilities management at the head quarters level. It is the intent of the NGB to purchase software from a single vendor or integrator, which will best meet their requirement with a minimum of modification. A single firm will be selected to provide these services, but elements of the work may be subcontracted. The technical point of contact is Mr. Mark Fleming (256)895-1535. The software package or packages must meet the following minimum requirements: (1) Run in a Windows NT environment; (2) Be based on an Oracle or Oracle-compatible database management system; (3) Be WEB- based; (4) Be LAN/WAN compatible; (5) Be Y2K compliant; (6) Meet General Ledger Accounting Codes (GLAC); (7) Be spatial management capable; (8) Having open architecture and expandable. The software will be evaluated against weighted requirements. A detailed specification for the software is currently being developed, and will be provided to firms with the solicitation. Interested firms should include within their responses the name, location and a point of reference of government and commercial sites where the COTS program has been implemented. Qualified firms may be invited to provide a one-time on-site demonstration at the Army National Guard Readiness Center, Arlington, VA. The performance-oriented demonstration will require implementing a series of scenarios using data provide by the government to demonstrate the necessary program tasks. Those firms selected by the government for a demonstration will need to submit a data model of the system to be government for a demonstration will need to submit a data model of the systems to be demonstrated by the data specified in the Invitation Notification. The demonstrations will be evaluated against pre-established criteria. Please note that this office has not yet made a decision as to whether this procurement will be an 8(a) set aside, small business set aside, will be included within work of existing contract vehicles, or be made on an unrestricted basis. The information should be mailed to the U.S. Army Engineer and Support Center, ATTN: CEHNC-CT-P (Stacy C. Watson), P.O. Box 1600 Huntsville, AL 35807-4301 on or before close of business on 22 January 1999. The letter should reference DACA87-99-R-0007, and should include information on the business size, and information as to whether the firm is a small and disadvantaged business, a Historically Black College or University or a member of the Small Business Administration 8(a) program and federal Tax Identification Number. For purpose of determine business size, the Standard Industrial Code applicable to this procurement is 7379. Posted 01/08/99 (I-SN286464). (0008)

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