ITS-BISS II - Information Technology Solutions - Business Information Strategic Support II   6

The purpose of the presolicitation notice is to notify interested parties the Request for Proposal will be released after the 15 days of this notice. A "Draft" RFP and other related technical/program documents are currently available for review at the following weblink: http://www.epa.gov/oamhpod1/adm_placement/ITS_BISS/index.htm It is the responsibilty of interested parties to regularly monitor the above mentioned EPA website for updates to this procurement. The RFP will be available at the EPA website only. ITS-BISS II replaces EPA?s current Information Technology Solutions ? Business Information Strategic Support (ITS-BISS) Contract. ITS-BISS II is a Multiple Award Contract awarded and managed by EPA?s Office of Acquisition Management (OAM). EPA?s Office of Technology Operations and Planning (OTOP) is the contract sponsor. ITS-BISS II provides multiple opportunities for small business to support EPA?s Information Program. ITS-BISS II (pronounced Its-Biz) provides EPA with a broad range of information technology and information management (ITIM) technical and professional services with emphasis on integrated program management support services and independent assessments and support services. Collectively these services provides EPA with support for implementing key ITIM federal statutes and policies including the Clinger Cohen Act, Government Performance Results Act, Paperwork Reduction Act, Federal Information Security Management Act, and OMB Circulars. ITS-BISS II also provides services to support EPA information priorities such as implementing enterprise information tools and services. The contract Statement of Work (SOW) for ITS-BISS II is divided into two functional areas (FAs). They are: Functional Area 1: Integrated Program Support (IPS) Services, and Functional Area 2: Independent Assessments and Support (IAS) Services. Please direct all inquiries to the contracting officer, Kami Nolte at nolte.kami@epa.gov. (No telephone calls please)