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D -- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LABOR SUPPORT SERVICES SOL OAM-99-N-0007 POC Harold Miles (Contract Specialist) 202/512-3607 The U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) is seeking a contractor to provide Information Technology Labor Support services. The GAO supports its administrative functions largely through the use of Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS) or systems run by other government agencies which are operated on mainframe hosts external to GAO. Over the years, a significant number of network-based or standalone applications have been developed which are ancillary to these major systems. These smaller systems have been developed, maintained and operationally supported by resident contractors. A small core staff is needed for timely support of maintenance and operational requirements with additional staff brought in to supplement the core staff as needed for development or major enhancement projects. The applications within the scope of this requirement include, but are not limited to: Payroll/Personnel Ancillary Systems, Mission and Assignment Tracking System and Ancillary Systems, Human Resources Management and Ancillary Systems, Procurement and Contract Management System, OIL Journal System, Integrated Reports Distribution System, PCTrack Job Tracking System, FMS Extract System, JIS Text Search Tool, Fraud Net, and others. All services provided under this contract are to be performed on-site in GAO's Washington offices. However, occasional travel to regional offices may be required. Typical labor categories to be required include: 1) Management and Administration -Contract Manager, Administrative Staff; 2) Systems Analysis -- Senior Systems Analyst, Systems Analyst; 3) Programming -- Senior Programmer, Programmer, Junior Programmer; 4) Computer Operations and Support -- Operations Manager, Senior Operations Support Specialist, Operations Support Specialist, Senior Operations Technician, Operations Technician; and 5) Other -- Application Data Base Administrator, Information Engineering (IE) Specialist, Technical Writer/Editor, Senior Programmer/Analyst (Client/Server). The estimated level of effort for this requirement is approximately 13 FTE per year. GAO expects to award a fixed rate Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for this requirement. Firms having an interest in this procurement must submit a written request to the attention of Harold Miles, (Contract Specialist). Firms may send their written communication using the following facsimile number: (202) 512-2879. Posted 03/18/99 (I-SN310173). (0077)

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