Data Science and Machine Learning Services

The IRS's LB&I Division is seeking consulting services in data science to develop data products, implement machine learning models, package data products in Docker containers, and deploy containers to the AWS GovCloud. The contract has been extended through February 22, 2024, and amendments will be issued to correct the date and time of bid receipt. The Contractor will be responsible for providing professional consulting services in machine learning, probability and statistics, data science, and software engineering. They must have expertise in various technologies including GitHub Enterprise, Markdown, Microsoft SQL and Sybase database design and development, Databricks, R and Python for data munging and modeling, XPath, XQuery for XML parsing, Shiny for data visualization, RStudio, Jupyter, VSCode for programming, Docker for containerization, and Amazon GovCloud for deployment. The work will involve consuming data from various sources such as the IRS, SEC, and Bureau Van Dijk; implementing machine learning models using R and Python; packaging data products in Docker containers; deploying containers to the AWS GovCloud; documenting using markdown; and placing code and documentation under version control with GitHub. The anticipated period of performance is twelve months for the base period with an option for an additional twelve-month period. The place of performance is at the Contractor's own facility with the possibility of telework.