Custom Computer Programming Services

Id3142Posting TypeSources SoughtPosting Published08-Mar-2024Posting Close25-Mar-2024 17:35Current Time (Albuquerque NM)23-Mar-2024 19:42Estimated RFQ Open15-Apr-2024Estimated Award13-May-2024NAICS541511: Custom Computer Programming ServicesBusiness Size Standard$34MEstimated Period of Performance5 yearsCompetition TypeCompetitiveTitleAgile Lifecycle Management Tools Configuration and Scripting SupportGeneral InformationThis section displays displays general information about this opportunity.# function _tableSortSubmit(formName,validate,sortEvent,table,val,stat,ptgt,parent) {if( ((typeof TUfromDragEvent != 'undefined') && TUfromDragEvent) || ((typeof TUhideEvt != 'undefined') && TUhideEvt) ) {TUfromDragEvent = false ; TUhideEvt = false;return;}if(parent!=null && parent.tagName =='TH' && parent.getAttribute('sortvalue') != null) { val = parent.getAttribute('sortvalue'); } var submitFunc = (ptgt == (void 0)) ? submitForm :

_submitPartialChange;submitFunc(formName,validate,{event:sortEvent,source:table,value:val,state:stat,partialTargets:ptgt });}TitleGeneral Information10Sources SoughtIf a Request for Quotation (RFQ) results from this posting and the supplier meets the specified requirements, the supplier may be provided an RFQ at a later date.20Labor Category Crosswalk to Service Contract Act (SCA) or Davis Bacon Act (DBA) Wage DeterminationA wage determination may be applicable to any resulting contract. Accordingly, if an RFQ is issued, all interested offerors shall identify in their proposal response any class of SCA or DBA applicable service employees proposed to perform work under any resulting contract and either directly or indirectly match all proposed labor classes to those specifically listed in the applicable wage determination. Failure to provide the required information may render a proposal non-responsive.30How to Bid on This Opportunity To bid on this opportunity, Offerors shall provide evidence that they meet the Minimum Mandatory Requirements listed in this opportunity. The Offeror shall provide sufficient evidence that they can meet all listed requirements. Failure to provide sufficient evidence signifies that the Offeror does not (or cannot) meet the Minimum Mandatory Requirements, and the Offeror will not receive a Request for Quotation (RFQ). Verification documentation shall be emailed to Stella Salcido at slsalci@sandia.gov no later than the posting close date/time.Seeking qualified sources with history of providing Change Management.Stage 1: Sources SoughtThis is a sources sought opportunity. To indicate that your company meets the requirements for this opportunity, Offerors shall respond Yes or No to each Mandatory Requirement and provide a statement of confirmation. Example confirmation statement and response for each section: a) Yes, Starlight Recruiters can and will provide the required services. b) Yes. Starlight Recruiters has 18 years of experience placing executives for agencies such as the World Health Organization. c) Yes. Starlight has provided services to agencies which employ over 10,000 employees. c) Yes. Starlight has a software system which can XXX. Additionally, the Offeror shall provide sufficient evidence and detail demonstrating that they meet all listed requirements. Failure to provide sufficient evidence and detail signifies that the Offeror does not (or cannot) meet the Minimum Mandatory Requirements and the Offeror will be considered non-responsive, will not be further evaluated and will not receive a request for quote (RFQ). Required Evidence is listed is each Mandatory Requirement below. Stage 2: Request for Quote (RFQ)Upon completion of Stage 1, only Offerors that meet the Mandatory Requirements will be selected to participate in the competition and will receive an RFQ. The RFQ will contain the full statement of work. function _richTblRefresh(formName,validate,ptgt,table,event,val) { return _submitPartialChange(formName,validate,{event:event,source:table,partialTargets:ptgt,value:val}); }function _tableRefresh(formName, tablerefresh, src, vld, val, sze, partialTargets){var i = val.indexOf(',');if (i >= 0){sze = val.substring(i+1);val = val.substring(0, i);}var submitFunc = (partialTargets == (void 0)) ? submitForm : _submitPartialChange;return submitFunc(formName,vld,{event:tablerefresh,source:src,value:val,size:sze,partialTargets:partialTargets});}Mandatory RequirementsThis section displays mandatory requirements associated with this opportunity. If you create a response, you must address each.#TitleMandatory Requirement10Statement of WorkThe Subcontractor shall provide comprehensive support for Agile Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools within the National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC (NTESS) organization. This support aims to ensure that Agile methodologies are implemented consistently, repeatably, and in a scalable manner, in alignment with the strategies developed by the NTESS internal Agile and Product Excellence (APEX) team. Except as specified otherwise in the following sections, the scope of the required support encompasses the following tools: Broadcom Rally, Atlassian Jira, GitLab, and Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADOS).Attributes:Configuration and Usage SupportTeam Level Support: The Subcontractor shall engage with both new and existing NTESS Agile teams (including teams using Scrum, Kanban, the Scaled Agile Framework and Large Scale Scrum) to optimize their use of the ALM tools. The Subcontractor shall provide the following team level support: Configure and optimize project structures and backlog artifact hierarchies (e.g., Epic > Capability > Feature > User Story > Task).Set up user roles, permissions, and group access aligned with organizational policies.Create views to simplify Agile activities such as Sprint and Release Planning, Backlog Refinement, Daily Standups, and Review meetings using grid views, kanban views and filtering. Develop dashboards with advanced queries for enhanced tracking and metrics gathering.Provide NTESS teams with support regarding using the ALM tools to maximize efficiency and adoption, including providing support for the ALM tool customizations that may have been done when configuring the tool for the team.The Subcontractor shall provide support teams for integration between the ALM tool Jira and Confluence for enhanced documentation and collaboration. 20Statement of Work (Continued)IT Level Support: The Subcontractor shall collaborate with NTESS Information Technology (IT) teams responsible for managing ALM servers. The subcontractor shall provide the following IT level support:Scripting and Automation Enhancing Workflow Efficiency: The subcontractor shall work closely with NTESS teams to automate workflows and introduce custom functionalities using the scripting and automation capabilities of each ALM tool. The subcontractor shall perform the following tasks: The subcontractor shall utilize the tools ScriptRunner and Automation to create customized solutions for the ALM tool Jira. Modify and/or develop custom applications in Rally using Rally's App SDK.The subcontractor shall provide support for continuous testing, integration, and deployment processes for ALM tools that support DevOps either natively, via plugins or through the use of integration with external tools.30Statement of Work (Continued)Data MigrationRally to Rally, Jira, GitLab, and ADOS Migration: The subcontractor shall assist NTESS in migrating data from Rally to a cloud-based Rally on FedRAMP, and NTESS on-premises versions of Jira, GitLab, and ADOS.Migration Strategies: The subcontractor shall perform the following migration strategies: Collaborate with NTESS teams and NTESS IT departments to determine the most effective data migration methods tailored to user requirements.Employ a range of techniques from direct database access to simpler export-import methods using CSV files, ensuring data integrity and minimal disruption.40Mandatory Requirement - Experience with Atlassian JiraExperience with Atlassian Jira: The Offeror, as an organization, shall provide evidence and confirmation of having a minimum of six years of experience in Agile Lifecycle Tool support, including configuration and usage support, scripting and automation support and data migration for the Agile Lifecyle Management (ALM) tool Atlassian Jira with at least 10 different companies and/or government agencies within the last 10 years.Evidence Required: To support the Offerors claim, the Offerors shall respond Yes or No to this Mandatory Requirement, provide a statement of confirmation and provide the following information for at least 3 of the 10 different companies and/or government agencies:Customer Point of Contact Name/Title Contact Information Period of service 50Mandatory Requirement - Experience with Broadcom RallyExperience with Broadom Rally: The Offeror, as an organization, shall provide evidence and confirmation of having a minimum of two years of experience in Agile Lifecycle Tool support, including configuration and usage support, for the ALM tool Broadcom Rally with at least 2 different companies and/or government agencies within the last 5 years.Evidence Required: To support the Offerors claim, the Offerors shall respond Yes or No to this Mandatory Requirement, provide a statement of confirmation and provide the following information for at least 1 of the 2 different companies and/or government agencies:Customer Point of Contact Name/Title Contact Information Period of service 60Mandatory Requirement - Scaled Agile Transformation Partner at Gold SPCT LevelScaled Agile Transformation Partner at the Gold SPCT Level: The Offeror shall provide evidence and confirmation that it is a Scaled Agile Transformation Partner at the Gold SPCT Level, and have been for the last 5 years. Evidence Required: To support the Offerors claim, the Offerors shall respond Yes or No to this Mandatory Requirement, provide a statement of confirmation and provide evidence of the partnership and level.70Mandatory Requirement - Atlassian Solution Partner at the Platinum LevelAtlassian Solution Partner at the Platinum Level: The Offeror shall provide evidence and confirmation that it is a Atlassian Solution Partner at the Platinum Level.Evidence Required: To support the Offerors claim, the Offerors shall respond Yes or No to this Mandatory Requirement, provide a statement of confirmation and provide evidence of the partnership and level.80Mandatory Requirement - TravelTravel: The Offeror shall provide confirmation of the ability to travel to and work at the following sites:District of ColumbiaMissouriCaliforniaNew MexicoTexas CaliforniaEvidence Required: To support the Offerors claim, the Offerors shall respond Yes or No to this Mandatory Requirement and provide a statement of confirmation. 90Mandatory Requirement - Virtual ServicesThe Offeror shall provide confirmation of the ability to provide services virtually via Microsoft Teams and WebEx.Evidence Required: To support the Offerors claim, the Offerors shall respond Yes or No to this Mandatory Requirement and provide a statement of confirmation. 100Mandatory Requirement - DOE Facility ClearanceDOE Facility Clearance: The Offeror shall be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Facility Clearance and personnel shall be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Q level. Note: More information regarding the process of obtaining clearances will be provided to the Offeror if the Offeror moves onto Stage 2 and receives a Request for Quote (RFQ).Evidence Required: To support the Offerors claim, the Offerors shall respond Yes or No to this Mandatory Requirement and provide a statement of confirmation.