DataMort

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) intends to award a sole source order to University of Southern California located at: 3720 S Flower St FL3, Los Angeles, CA 90089-4318, for the acquisition of further development and supply technology for IRS-CI to automate data ingestion and processing from a wide variety of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured sources. This resulting software will allow IRS-CI to quickly import, process, link, and analyze a wide variety of unknown data types and layouts, automatically identify their organizational structure, labels, data fields and semantic types, and the relationships between them, then import those into a standardized ontology that is related to existing data. The purchase will be made using procurement procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) FAR 6.302-1 – Only one responsible source; or brand name specification. ISI data understanding tools will be implemented in a system called Datamart Core which will automate the construction of data processing pipelines that transform raw data into model-ready data that has been cleaned & mapped to existing data in a repository. The data understanding tools support a semantic query service that enables users to search for data using simple keyword queries that the system can map to field in the data repository. ISI is the only vendor that has the specific systems experience needed for this contract. This is not a request for competitive proposals. Potential sources who believe they can provide the service listed above are invited to submit a capability package in writing to [email protected] no later than 1:00 PM ET on Friday, September 9, 2022. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Please note: A SOLICITATION DOES NOT EXIST. The Government will not cover any costs for any information or inquiry submitted as a result of this notice. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this acquisition is 541512. The small business size standard is $30M.