REQUEST FOR INFORMATION- FOSTER PARENT CERTIFICATION SOFTWARE

Title: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION- FOSTER PARENT CERTIFICATION SOFTWARE Procurement Section Administration for Children's Services (ACS) Agency Name Office of Procurement Agency Division 150 William Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10038 Request Address Doron Pinchas phone: (212) 341-3488 fax: (212) 341-9830 email: doron.pinchas@acs.nyc.gov Contact Information Archived Status Services (other than human services) Category Request for Information Selection Method 7/17/2018 Publication Date Solicitation Notice Type PIN#068-19-RFI-0002 - Due: 8/1/2018 5:00 PM PIN - Due Date Description ACS is issuing this Request for Information (“RFI”) to survey software application firms that can streamline and improve the foster/adoptive parent certification and re-certification approval process by allowing applicants to create their own user accounts, access, manage, and update their applications and documents securely at their convenience via computers,

tablets and smart phones. This application will also support tracking and management at the foster care agency level and by ACS at the case, agency and system levels. Information received in response to this RFI may assist ACS in developing the scope of work and requirements, which may be used in the issuance of future solicitations. The cost estimate should include both a technology element and a program management/support element. Vendors may access the RFI on the ACS website by following these steps: Go to the ACS website www.nyc.gov/acs and select “Respond to RFP” from the “How Do I” dropdown menu on the main page. You will be brought to the “Doing Business with ACS” page. Scroll down the page to “Current ACS Business Opportunities.” Select the link for “Go to RFP Online” and you will be brought to a page containing current ACS solicitations. Under the current documents heading, select “Other Documents” and you will be brought to a page where the RFI can be viewed and downloaded.