D -- SOURCES SOUGHT FOR INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE

Notice Date

February 27, 2001

Contracting Office

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH 44141

ZIP Code

44141

Solicitation Number

N/A

Response Due

March 5, 2001

Point of Contact

Ruth A. Maggs, Contract Specialist, 440-746-2186

E-Mail Address

Click here to contact the Contract Specialist (ruthie.maggs@med.va.gov)

Description

This is a sources sought synopsis for small businesses. The VA Enterprise Architecture (VA EA) and the VHA Enterprise Architecture (VHA EA) are each strategic business and information technology assets necessary to achieve the respective business vision of VA and VHA. They encompass strategic business perspectives, provide strategic direction and a framework, and ultimately provide an approach to achieve the business and information technology vision in an incremental manner. The VA EA and VHA EA are intended to assist in capital planning, comply with OMB directives, and satisfy Clinger Cohen mandates as it relates to the Management of Information Technology. There are two high level tasks required: (a) conduct in independent review of the VHA EA and generate a report that comprehensively describes the results of the review, and (b) to conduct in independent review of the VA EA and generate a report that comprehensively describes the results of the review. In executing these tasks, the contractor shall review and assess all sections of each EA document. Potential sources must not have a conflict of interest with vendors supporting the VA Enterprise Architecture. This notice is not a request for offers. Interested responsible small businesses must submit sufficient information to assess your company's ability to satisfy these requirements under an existing contract vehicle such as GSA schedule. Responses must be submitted in writing by close of business Monday, 05 March 2001.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010301/DSOL011.HTM (W-058 SN50E7J6)