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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 31,1998 PSA#2170

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Division of Administration-Acquisition Services Branch, 550 17th Street, N.W., Room 1700PA-4139, Washington, DC 20429

D -- CONSOLIDATION ASSET SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION PROJECT (CAMP) SOL 98-00932-P-J8 DUE 091198 POC Jennifer G. Strength, Sr. Contract Specialist, 202-942-3126 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist via, JStrength@FDIC.GOV. The FDIC is seeking to identify prospective contractors to provide existing software and related support services for use by the FDIC's Division of Resolutions and Receiverships (DRR) in managing and maintaining current and historical data related to resolution assets under the FDIC's control. The software to be acquired will be the system that manages the database core for common information shared by other FDIC applications that are used to manage, sell, track, and report on those assets. This database core is referred to as the National Asset Inventory System (NAIS). The FDIC, in its Receivership and Corporate capacities, acquires, holds, manages and disposes of failed financial institutions' assets not sold during the initial marketing of the institutions. Acquired assets to be supported by this inventory system include loans, owned real estate, securities, judgements, deficiencies, charge-offs, reserves, investments in subsidiaries and their assets, participations in loans or pools of loans, loan servicing rights, loans serviced by others (i.e., owned but managed by an external party) and other financial assets. PHYSICAL ASSETS (FURNITURE, FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT) ARE TYPICALLY DISPOSED OF PRIOR TO CLOSING AND ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE INVENTORY FOR THIS EXISTING SOFTWARE TO MANAGE. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSETS (PERSONAL COMPUTERS, WORKSTATIONS, LAPTOP COMPUTERS, SERVERS, AND OTHER NETWORK HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, ETC.) ARE ALSO EXCLUDED FROM THIS INVENTORY. Key functional requirements for the database and front-end application include, but are not limited to: 1. Access and storage of approximately six million records 2. Monthly update of approximately 100,000 records 3. Wild card search capability 4. Asset grouping (selection) by criteria 5. Standard and Ad Hoc Reporting using "Point & Click" tools 6. Creation of extract files in a variety of database, spreadsheet, and other formats 7. Independent application level security access and monitoring capabilities 8. Controls ondata updating 9. Ease of reference and lookup table maintenance The existing software is to be installed, modified and operated in the FDIC's technical environment. The Vendor shall provide the necessary technical support to achieve a successful installation, including making modifications to the software to meet the FDIC's technical and functional environment requirements. The existing software must utilize Microsoft SQL Server Database Version 6.5 using a Browser-based front-end model. The Vendor shall provide the necessary source code, technical documentation, users' manuals, training materials, and other services as needed, to implement the system and establish connections with the FDIC's asset related systems. These asset-related systems will be re-engineered to share with the database core in NAIS. In addition, the Vendor shall provide the necessary technical advisory consulting and support services to integrate NAIS with the re-engineered asset related systems into the post-implementation environment. These services shall include, but are not limited to: 1. participation in systems meetings with the Re-Engineering Team supporting the subsystems of NAIS and their interface with NAIS 2. reviews of documentation and designs associated with the integration changes to NAIS 3. database technical reviews and advice 4. preservation of the existing data feed integrity and performance characteristics of NAIS This service shall be an additional "per-hour" component following the fixed price delivery, acceptance, and implementation of NAIS. FDIC anticipates that long term maintenance support for NAIS will be obtained through a separate contract vehicle. Responses to this announcement must include the requesting firm's tax identification number, point of contact, mailing address (no post office boxes), telephone and facsimile number and e-mail address, if applicable. Responses must also indicate whether the firm is a small, minority or women owned business. Additionally, the response must, in brief, affirmativelystate the firm's capacity and demonstrated expertise to perform the required task(s) described herein. It is the intent of the FDIC to distribute a Request for Proposal to respondents to this announcement. Those firms not responding by the designated deadline or as directed in this announcement, will not be included on the solicitation list. FDIC is not subject to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Response shall be mailed, sent by overnight courier, hand delivered, faxed or e-mailed no later than 3:00 PM, local time, Friday September 11, 1998, to: FDIC, Division of Administration, Acquisition Services Branch, Attn: Jennifer Strength, Sr. Contract Specialist, 1700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Room 4139, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: 202-942-3126, Fax: 202-942-3652, E-Mail: JStrength@FDIC.GOV Posted 08/27/98 (W-SN242861). (0239)

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