SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Information Technology Support Services
- Notice Date
- 4/28/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD), MAR-380, DOT/Maritime Administration, MAR-380 1200 New Jersey Ave SE, MAR380 W26-429 Washington DC 20590
- ZIP Code
- 20590
- Solicitation Number
- DTMA1R09018
- Archive Date
- 4/28/2010
- Point of Contact
- John Desch Contracting Officer 2023664356 john.desch@dot.gov;<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Disadvantage Business
- Description
- The Maritime Administration (MARAD), and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at the Department of Transportation (DOT), has a requirement to obtain information technology (IT) infrastructure management support services for the MARAD Office of Information Technology (OIT), and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), Department of Information Technology (DoIT). Realizing that one size does not fit all, MARAD is looking for a Small Disadvantage Business to provide IT support services to both organizations, to include, but not limited to the following: MARAD: 1) Maintain operations of the MARAD HQ information technology infrastructure, which supports MARAD division offices, gateway offices, continuation of operations (COOP) facilities, Data Center, as well as staff located in Washington D.C., HQ and regional sites; 2) provide operations and help desk support for the MARAD shipboard computers; 3) provide maintenance and enhancement of MARAD application systems; 4) provide program support for the MARAD OIT in a variety of IT planning activities including IT capital planning, IT strategic planning, enterprise architecture and other related IT activities. MARAD ITSS activities support approximately 700 MARAD employees located in 16 physical locations in the continental US. USMMA: 1) Support all of the management, administrative, instructional, instructional support and needs of both a Federal entity as well as an institution of higher education; 2) plan, direct, coordinate, oversee, support and administer the information management. The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) requires Information Technology staffing and support services to support the mission of the Academy. Staffing and support services are required to manage and operate the Help Desk, network, servers and appliances, personal computer inventory (approximately 1,500 devices), end-user training, software configuration management, web sites, academic ERP systems, Blackboard and Moodle learning management systems, SirsiDynix library holdings system, and a number of IT management and support functions, like CPIC, EVM, Project Management, Change Management, and the federal Information Assurance program. Prior, significant higher education IT experience is required. The period of performance is a base of two years with an award for good performance of a third year, and two one-year options to qualified small disadvantaged firms. It is anticipated that the Request for Proposals will be issued on or about 15 May 2009. Proposals will be due approximately 45 days after the RFP is issued. MARAD reserves the option of awarding a single contract or multiple contracts. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit an offer which will be considered by MARAD. If you have questions regarding this solicitation, please e-mail MARADIT_ACQ@dot.gov. This will be a small disadvantaged business competitive requirement, NAICS 541513 with a size standard of $25 million. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SEWashington DC, 20590<br />
- Zip Code: 20590<br />
- Zip Code: 20590<br />
- Record
- SN01803804-W 20090430/090428221249-bcc5f870c5489d9a1df8356ef234694c (fbodaily.com)
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