Notice ID 36C10B24Q0048
The mission of the VA FSC Financial Technology Service (FTS) is to provide high-quality IT infrastructure, software engineering, including system and data, Architecture, Electronic Commerce (EC)/Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) (EC/EDI), and system and database support services to the FSC in support of the FSC’s overall mission of providing high-quality financial services, exceeding the expectations of our Federal customers, inspiring their trust and empowering them to focus on their core missions.
In November 2018, VA issued the Cloud First Policy mandating that all new and existing IT solutions be assessed to determine suitability to be offered as an enterprise cloud computing service. The VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) was established by the Enterprise Cloud Solutions Office (ECSO) in 2017, to host cloud computing solutions. VA anticipates that solutions shall be deployed in the VAEC as defined in VA’s Use of the VAEC to Host Solutions and Use of Cloud-Based Native Technologies and Approaches Policies.
The Contractor shall provide on-site professional services to support the FSC FTS, Data Analytics Service (DAS), and its current and future Divisions and Branches. Current FTS branches are Operations and Maintenance (OMD), IT Business Operations Division (ITBOD), Program Management Office (PMO), and Financial Management Business Transformation (FMBT). Additionally, the Contractor shall provide support of the FSC IT infrastructure, operations, projects, and various initiatives supported by FSC on behalf of VA and OGAs. The current technical environment to be supported is described in PWS section 3.3.
The Contractor shall provide support services and develop deliverables for all FSC projects including new software projects, maintenance releases, and emergency software releases. Services and workload will support FSC’s current and potential projects which are both internal to FSC and external projects for other VA customers and potentially other Government entities. The Contractor shall support projects which frequently include, but are not limited to, the following core business areas: financial management, fraud, waste, and abuse, supply chain, category management, purchase card, internal compliance management, acquisition obligations, healthcare, travel, and other initiatives.
All deliverables shall align with the Veterans-Focused Integration Process (VIP). The Contractor shall perform resource planning in support of new software projects, maintenance releases, emergency software releases, and operations and maintenance support. The Contractor shall manage resource levels and coordinate with FSC Project Managers and FTS management, as needed, to understand schedule timelines…
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