Solicitation: 5100 “The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) intends to award a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to multiple vendors who can provide professional services to support the FDIC in strategic planning and organizational change management; business analysis; program and project management; and DevOps support to support ongoing programs and initiatives as well as support the FDIC in times of unexpected increased workload and demands.” “The overall scope of these multiple-award BOAs include support for IT strategies, policies, guidance, and practices development; business analysis; financial analysis; support for project management, program management and solutions implementation, organizational change management, and training; risk management; laws and regulations compliance; enterprise technology planning and modeling; business process . improvement; business and artificial intelligence support; Information Technology (IT) Life Cycle framework development, updates, and governance support; and DevOps support. Contractors shall provide independent professional advisory services, free of any conflict of interest (COI) with other contractors supporting the CIOO. Contractors shall act in good faith and in the best interest of the FDIC in performing the duties and comply with FDIC policies, procedures, and directives. In performing these services, outputs may take the form of research, analyses, evaluations, project schedules and cost estimates, and recommendations to complement the CIOO’s business management and technical expertise in accomplishing its mission. The Contractor shall be capable of handling multiple task orders simultaneously. Work will be purchased by the issuance of task orders. Each task order will include its own work statement what will supplement this document.” “FDIC will also be conducting a virtual industry day on June 4, 2020. This RFI does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue a RFP to all vendors who submit the requested information. Subsequent to this RFI, FDIC intends to issue another opportunity for interested vendor to participate in a second sources sought capabilities RFI so FDIC may finalize the source sought list for the FDIC to release a private invitation for bid.” “The FDIC strongly encourages the participation of minority-owned and women-owned businesses in all the business and contracting activities of the FDIC.” “Virtual Industry Day: (June 4, 2020) Purpose: To generate interest and understanding about the efforts FDIC Chief Information Officer Organization (CIOO) has and under the proposed SBSS BOA; in alignment, and in support of, FDIC CIOO strategic initiatives, goals, and objectives. Solicit input and feedback from industry on how the FDIC CIOO may improve, detail, and better articulate the objectives outlined in the draft SBSS SOO; and recommendations on methodologies, approaches, technology and standards that have potential application for the objectives and anticipated work under SBSS BOA.” Read more here.