--Technical Integration Support for the Modernized Army Continuing Education System (mACES).

The Defense Contracting Command-Washington, on behalf of the United States Department of the Army, Human Resources Command, Alexandria, VA announces its plans for an upcoming solicitation. This is a follow on tot the RFI/Sources Sought notice that w as posted on September 13, 2004 and updated on June 17, 2005. The Army plans to compete the technical integration support for the Modernized Army Continuing Education System (mACES). This award will be follow-on work to the current eArmyU contract. The objective of mACES is to provide a fully integrated support system with efficient education management, support and delivery processes. The technical integrator will develop (as needed ) and maintain the technical capabilities and infrastructure required to support mACES. The Army is also considering expanding the scope of the pursuing contract to encompass post-secondary certificate and degree programs and services support. At this time, the Army plans to issue a Sources Sought Notice to obtain vendor comments on its Perf ormance Work Statement and evaluation factors in November 2005, and release a RFP in April 2006. Anticipated contract award for this requirement is November 2006.