RFI - Joint Enterprise Task Management Software Solution (JETMS) formerly ETMS2
ID: W519TC25RJETMSType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

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https://sam.gov/opp/2918d2b9ee664355bf006a93843cbd78/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command-Rock Island, is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) for the Joint Enterprise Task Management Software Solution (JETMS), previously known as ETMS2. The objective is to gather industry insights on Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) software solutions that can provide a cloud-based task management system, which must be compatible with the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS) and support various Department of Defense entities as well as other government agencies. This initiative is crucial for enhancing task management capabilities across the DoD, emphasizing requirements such as scalability, data migration, role-based access control, and compliance with security guidelines. Interested parties are required to submit their responses by 1200 Central Time on January 31, 2025, to the designated contacts, Megan Haffey and Nicole Feddersen, with specific instructions on the format and content of their submissions.

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    Megan Haffey
    megan.e.haffey.civ@army.mil
    Nicole Feddersen
    corene.n.feddersen.civ@army.mil
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    JETMS RFI 07Jan2025.pdf
    The Army Contracting Command – Rock Island has issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the Army Enterprise Staff Management System, seeking industry input to understand available Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) software solutions. The objective is to develop a cloud-based task management system compatible with the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS) and support capabilities across various Department of Defense entities and other government agencies. Key requirements include scalability, data migration capabilities, role-based access control, artificial intelligence functionalities, and compliance with security guidelines. Respondents are encouraged to provide detailed descriptions of their technical capabilities and relevant experience, with responses due by January 31, 2025. Questions cover various topics, including prior DoD IT experience, interoperability with CATMS, training capabilities, cost structures, user experiences, and cloud and mobile application functionalities. The RFI aims to gather insightful feedback to inform future product investments while emphasizing that this announcement does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee of contract awards.
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