Global Air Traffic Operations/Mobility Command and Control, 75 Vandenberg Drive, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-2103

J -- GLOBAL AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ELECTRONIC ORDERING SYSTEMS SOL F19628-98-R-0033 DUE 082798 POC John Abisamra, Contract Specialist, (781) 377-9024; Allorria L. Harris, Contract Specialist, (781) 377-9301 WEB: ESC Business Opportunities Web Page, http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil. E-MAIL: Click Here to E-mail the POC, harrisa@hanscom.af.mil. Source Sought Synopsis. This is not a solicitation but a market survey for an electronic ordering system. The Global Air Traffic Operations Mobility Command and Control Systems Program Office, Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts is considering the acquisition of a system which would allow Government customers to browse the Global Air Traffic Management I and eventually II Product Catalogues offering via the Internet. Specific features and functions of the system: Web access to system features using popular browsers, back-end system integration, comprehensive user enrollment and registration (validation of new users, authorization and verification of existing users and management of user privileges). Fully-searchable database of product and pricing information (multimedia-capable) via product catalog with the following features: Search and browse product information, compare competing products, product configuration, detailed product information and inventory. Secure Order Entry and Submission: Ability to mark line items for ordering, save and retrieve partial or complete orders for later action, route order for approval, submission of order to back-end order entry system, order acknowledgment and confirmation and order status tracking. Security capabilities: Authentication (Uses encrypted user ID's/passwords and supports client and server certificates to prevent impersonation at either end of the communication); Integrity (Recognizes and correctscorrupted data); Encryption (Uses open standards such as SSL to preventunauthorized users from viewing data or hijacking a session); Access Controls (Uses a security group structure within applications to controlfunctionality user by user). The ordering systems should have a high level of interoperability; must integrate with existing and future industry standards such as HTTP, JAVA, NSAPI and ISAPI. Interested firms should include the company name, address, CAGE code, a point of contact, size of business (i.e. large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a) concern, small women-owned business); foreign or US owned. Submit information along with supporting documents to: ESC/GAK, Building 1630, 75 Vandenberg Drive, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts 01731-2103, Attn: Mr. John Abisamra. Response must be received no later than 30 calendar days after the date of this publication. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute an Invitation For Bid or Request For Proposal, nor does its issuance restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. Posted 07/22/98 (D-SN227024). (0203)

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