D -- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE SOLUTIONS SUPPORT SERVICES

Notice Date

May 25, 2001

Contracting Office

Social Security Administration, Deputy Commissioner for = Finance, Assessment and Management, Office of Acquisition and Grants, = 1710 Gwynn Oak Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21207-5279

ZIP Code

21207-5279

Solicitation Number

Reference-Number-DOCULABS

Response Due

June 11, 2001

Point of Contact

Madeline Tims, Contract Specialist, Phone 410-965-9488, Fax = 410-966-5982, Email madeline.tims@ssa.gov

Description

The Social Security Administration is seeking sources capable of = providing the Agency with an electronic commerce strategy that = incorporates Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment (EBPP) and = Document Imaging. The Agency is seeking sources whose core business is the comparisons of = electronic commerce solutions. These sources must have experience in: ?h Independent research and analysis of electronic commerce products. = This must include continuous in-house testing and evaluation of = products in the vendor??s lab. These products must include EBPP = technology from the payer??s perspective and document imaging, = management and retrieval products that are capable of handling diverse = paper formats. ?h The analysis of an organization??s electronic commerce requirements = from a business perspective and a systems perspective. ?h The development of deployment strategies for electronic commerce = initiatives. ?h The ability to make solution recommendations based on individual = product strengths and weaknesses as well as the Agency??s business and = system requirements. These sources must be providers of vendor independent research and = advisory services only. They cannot be involved in solution = integration or product development. Interested vendors must be able to = provide verifiable proof by submitting information in sufficient detail = to demonstrate their ability to meet the Agency??s requirement. Vendors = should provide the names and contact information of customers. = References will be checked. Vendors responding should indicate whether = their services are available on the GSA schedule. Pricing data may be = submitted. This is not a request for proposal and the Government does = not intend to pay for information submitted. Respondents will not be = notified of the results of the evaluation of the data received. No = contract award will be made on the basis of responses received; = however, this information will be used in SSA??s assessment of capable = sources. Responses to this notice should be submitted in duplicate = with 15 days of this publication and should refer to ??DOCULABS??. = Requests for copies of a solicitation will not be honored or = acknowledged.=20

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010530/DSOL014.HTM (D-145 SN50N291)