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Abacus

SYSTEMS ARCHITECT- (Advanced)

Abacus, Tallahassee, Florida, us, 32318


Title Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's) dvanced, System Architect Experience: 7+ years of Infrastructure and Solution design experience 7+ years of expert/lead technical experience 7+ years of proven experience as a technical manager, leading technical staff through business-critical operations. Proven experience working on projects/issues of high complexity that require in-depth knowledge across multiple technical areas Proven experience mentoring technical supervisor and support engineers. Proven experience with providing cost and benefit analysis on technology roadmaps bility to coordinate numerous project teams and effectively conduct the initiative to meet overall objectives Shall have proven experience in researching, planning and developing technology road maps. Strong communication and collaborative skills Excellent leadership and negotiation skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred KSA's:

Experience working with technical programming teams Take charge, can-do attitude Negotiations, mediation skills Facilitation skills

STAFF AUGMENTATION - SYSTEMS ARCHITECT PURPOSE The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles' ( "Department" or "FLHSMV"), Division of Information Systems Administration (ISA) is seeking the services of an experienced consultant to work as System Architect and work with the Department's ISA, Florida Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Enforcement team for network support activities.

The Department may select multiple candidates through the RFQ process. The Department intends to issue a MyFloridaMarketPlace (MFMP) purchase order (hereinafter referred to as "PO" or "Contract") under the Florida Department of Management Services (DMS) State Term Contract (STC) No. 80101507-23-STC- ITSA, Information Technology Staff Augmentation.

Services required under this Contract shall be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this RFQ and State Term Contract No. 80101507-23- STC- ITSA. Pursuant to subsection 287.056(2), F. S., the purpose of this Request for Quote (RFQ) is to determine whether a price, term, or condition more favorable to the Department than that provided in the State Term Contract (STC), is available. The following attachments and exhibits and incorporated herein as part of this RFQ: Attachment A - Contract Resource Qualifications Attachment B - Candidate Reference Attachment C - Rate Proposal Attachment D - Resume Self-Certification Form Attachment E - Non-compete Certification Attachment F - Additional Terms and Conditions Attachment G - Foreign Country of Concern Attestation (PUR 1355) Attachment H - Respondent's Foreign Country of Concern Business Relationships Attachment I - Information about Foreign Ownership, Control, and Influence as to the Respondent and Subcontractors

Timeline Of Events

The table below contains the Timeline for this RFQ. Contractors are responsible for submitting all required documentation by the dates and times indicated below (Eastern Time). DATE

TIME

CTIVITY

May 20, 2024 10:45 AM RFQ Released May 28, 2024 10:45 AM Responses Due

CONTRACT TERM

The original term of the Contract will begin July 1, 2024, and continue through June 30, 2025.

The Department may renew the Contract for a period not to exceed three (3) years under the same terms and conditions of the original Contract, as amended. Renewals may be in variable increments or a single term.

DEFINITIONS Business Day:

Any day in which normal business is conducted, typically Monday through Friday, excluding State-observed Holidays. Candidate:

The awarded State Term Contract Contractor/Vendor that will perform the services outlined in this RFQ. "Candidate" is used interchangeably with, "Contractor's employee" and "Contractor personnel". Department Resource Request:

request issued by the Department, at any time during the term of the State Term Contract, to one (1) or more Contractors that responded to this RFQ, for provision of up to one (1) qualified resource per request. Report Date:

The date on which the Contractor's employee begins service delivery under the Contract. Response:

Materials submitted by the Contractor in responding to this RFQ. Stakeholder:

person or organization that is actively involved in the project or whose interests may be positively or negatively affected by execution or completion of the project.

Work Week:

Friday through Thursday, excluding weekends