Army exploring enterprise-wide content management system

The U.S. Army has released a request for information for enterprise-level content management requirements.

The Army has kicked off the market research phase of a possile contrct to provide enterprise-level content management services.

The Army wants to learn about a number of specific things, including:

  • Enterprise-level content management solutions that enable large enterprises like the Army to create a central repository for many different types of data, including e-mail, file sharing, photos, videos, digital meeting records, and others
  • How to provide integration points for information and data across applications, collaboration tools, and office products
  • How to enable data collection, discovery and information lifecycle management

This request for information has a special interest in affordability, agility, global research, reliability, interoperability and security.

This request for information is meant as in invitation for contractors to submit information, comments, capabilities and recommendations for approaches, potential development and implementation opportunities, and corresponding business models.

The results of this RFI will be shared with other agencies such as DISA to be possibly used for their potential DOD wide cloud-based enterprise service approach, according to the request.

Responses are due April 15 and should be submitted via e-mail to cindy.s.witherspoon.civ@mail.mil and copy furnish elvia.jaggers.civ@mail.mil.

For a more cohesive list of what this request for information desires, along with how responses should be formatted, please click here to refer to the document itself.