INTEGRATOR INSIDER

The Federal Emergency Management Agency wants a contractor to provide technical assistance for systems engineering, design and review, integration and project management support activities for its Information Technology Services Directorate.

The work will be performed through task orders that provide specific instructions for implementing the IT architecture. The first task order is expected to be systems engineering and technical assistance support for a Web-based replacement for the National Emergency Management System, an e-grants capability, and support of other selected enterprise applications.

The procurement is limited to 8(a) companies. The request for solicitation can be found at www.fema.gov/ofm/bidinfo.htm once it is released, but prospective vendors are asked to provide their company name, address and telephone and fax numbers to Gary Fontaine, contract specialist, or Linda Sudhoff, contracting officer, FEMA, Acquisition Operations Division, 500 C St. SW, Room 350, Washington, DC, 20472.The U.S. Postal Service is looking to purchase an equal employment opportunity compliant case management system. The systems will trace and manage the flow of EEO claims through the postal service's process. The agency wants an off-the-shelf product. For more information, contact Janet Crowe, purchasing specialist, at (202) 268-7306, or by e-mail at jcrowe@email.usps.gov. Responses to the solicitation are due Dec. 17.Bureau of the Public Debt will issue a contract for one year and four option years for support services to develop an enterprisewide integrated information technology architecture. The bureau wants to build upon its architecture and improve its program objectives, including the development of a future architecture and the conduct of gap analyses to determine how to migrate from its current architecture. Interested contractors may register to receive solicitation notification at www.fedbizopps.gov.