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2023.02.09 Virtual Industry Day Q&A.pdf

Posted: Feb. 10, 2023 • Type: .pdf • Size: 0.17MB

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This Q&A summary is from a virtual industry day held on 8 February 2023 related to an upcoming acquisition by USTRANSCOM. Key points include the decision not to publicly share certain artifacts due to DoD approval processes, the consideration of leveraging existing ERPs like GCSS-A and LMP, the presence of program support contracts beyond the JTMS contract, and the potential use of IDIQ contracts for various functional areas. Additionally, it highlights the involvement of multiple stakeholders such as OSD (A&S), commercial carriers, and various military branches in the acquisition process. The document also addresses questions regarding data alignment with Advana, oversight responsibilities between contractors and the program management office, support for ANSI X12i EDI, and plans for solicitation release in FY24.

This Q&A session provides insights into USTRANSCOM's acquisition strategy for JTMS, emphasizing collaboration with industry partners, adherence to DoD approval processes, consideration of existing ERP systems, engagement with commercial carriers, and plans for solicitation release timelines. The document showcases a focus on data standardization, system implementation oversight by the program management office, and the need for modern API support alongside ANSI X12i EDI. Furthermore, it outlines ongoing market research efforts to inform decision-making on software acquisition and implementation strategies while highlighting the importance of stakeholder engagement and alignment with DoD business flows.

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