TO Fund the Single Source Contract With the Immix Group, for the Purposes of Contracting With Kronos, Inc., of Chelmsford, MA, for Professional Services and Products to Develop and Deploy the Tsa%u2019s Implementation of Kronos Workforce Central, Commonly Known AS the %u201celectronic Time & Atttendance%u201d (ETA) System. the Immix Group Provides Technology Vendors (such AS Kronos) With Contract Vehicles and Channel Management Support to Facilitate Government Sales. the Immix Group IS the Schedule Holder for Kronos, Inc, Line of Goods and Services. Based on Market Research and the Infrastructure Planned AT the Time IT WAS Established, TSA Directed ITS Information Technology Managed Service (itms) Contractor to Provide an ETA System That Would Support the TSA Workforce Nationwide. the Itms Contractor Researched the Market and Recommended an Integrated ETA System Consisting OF: an Enterprise License of the Kronos Software for 70,000 Employees; Hardware; Other Direct Costs to Include the Labor to Integrate With the TSA Hosting Center; and an Electronic Interface to the Agency%u2019s Payroll System. in January 2004 TSA Initiated a Proof of Concept Demonstration, Which Involved Installing the ETA System and 25 Badge Readers for Time Entry, AT the Baltimore Washington International (BWI) Airport. Data Collected AT BWI Demonstrated the Automated System Reduced the Time Required to Enter Employee T&A Data From Five Full Time Employees to TWO Full Time Employees. TSA Initiated Implementation Planning for a Nationwide Deployment; However, the Deployment WAS Halted Later That Year DUE to the Lack of Funding to Implement High Speed Connectivity (hi-Soc) AT the Airports. Senior Management HAS Determined That, With the Deployment of Hi-Soc to the Airports This Calendar Year, the Continued Deployment of the ETA Should Begin. POC: Richard Gates ITD CRM 571-227-1027 (W) 202-253-4013 (C) Richard.gates@dhs.gov
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $15,466,409 ($15.5M)
Contractor: Immixtechnology Inc
Awarding Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Start Date: 2006-10-06
End Date: 2010-12-31
Contract Duration: 1,547 days
Daily Burn Rate: $10.0K/day
Official Description: TO FUND THE SINGLE SOURCE CONTRACT WITH THE IMMIX GROUP, FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONTRACTING WITH KRONOS, INC., OF CHELMSFORD, MA, FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND PRODUCTS TO DEVELOP AND DEPLOY THE TSA%U2019S IMPLEMENTATION OF KRONOS WORKFORCE CENTRAL, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE %U201CELECTRONIC TIME & ATTTENDANCE%U201D (ETA) SYSTEM. THE IMMIX GROUP PROVIDES TECHNOLOGY VENDORS (SUCH AS KRONOS) WITH CONTRACT VEHICLES AND CHANNEL MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO FACILITATE GOVERNMENT SALES. THE IMMIX GROUP IS THE SCHEDULE HOLDER FOR KRONOS, INC, LINE OF GOODS AND SERVICES. BASED ON MARKET RESEARCH AND THE INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNED AT THE TIME IT WAS ESTABLISHED, TSA DIRECTED ITS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGED SERVICE (ITMS) CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE AN ETA SYSTEM THAT WOULD SUPPORT THE TSA WORKFORCE NATIONWIDE. THE ITMS CONTRACTOR RESEARCHED THE MARKET AND RECOMMENDED AN INTEGRATED ETA SYSTEM CONSISTING OF: AN ENTERPRISE LICENSE OF THE KRONOS SOFTWARE FOR 70,000 EMPLOYEES; HARDWARE; OTHER DIRECT COSTS TO INCLUDE THE LABOR TO INTEGRATE WITH THE TSA HOSTING CENTER; AND AN ELECTRONIC INTERFACE TO THE AGENCY%U2019S PAYROLL SYSTEM. IN JANUARY 2004 TSA INITIATED A PROOF OF CONCEPT DEMONSTRATION, WHICH INVOLVED INSTALLING THE ETA SYSTEM AND 25 BADGE READERS FOR TIME ENTRY, AT THE BALTIMORE WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL (BWI) AIRPORT. DATA COLLECTED AT BWI DEMONSTRATED THE AUTOMATED SYSTEM REDUCED THE TIME REQUIRED TO ENTER EMPLOYEE T&A DATA FROM FIVE FULL TIME EMPLOYEES TO TWO FULL TIME EMPLOYEES. TSA INITIATED IMPLEMENTATION PLANNING FOR A NATIONWIDE DEPLOYMENT; HOWEVER, THE DEPLOYMENT WAS HALTED LATER THAT YEAR DUE TO THE LACK OF FUNDING TO IMPLEMENT HIGH SPEED CONNECTIVITY (HI-SOC) AT THE AIRPORTS. SENIOR MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT, WITH THE DEPLOYMENT OF HI-SOC TO THE AIRPORTS THIS CALENDAR YEAR, THE CONTINUED DEPLOYMENT OF THE ETA SHOULD BEGIN. POC: RICHARD GATES ITD CRM 571-227-1027 (W) 202-253-4013 (C) RICHARD.GATES@DHS.GOV
Place of Performance
Location: Virginia, 22202
State: Virginia Government Spending