Notice of Intent to Extend Contract(s) Not Included in FY24 Annual Contracting Plan and Schedule
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mayor will be entering into the following extension(s) of (a) contract(s) not included in the FY 2024 Annual Contracting Plan and Schedule that is published pursuant to New York City Charter § 312(a):
Agency: OTI
Vendor: RCI Technologies, Inc
Description of Services to be Provided: The Senior Application Operations Engineer #0288 is responsible for supporting applications deployed to Amazon Web Services (AWS) that were part of the Application Modernization Initiative, including by not limited to NYC.ID, OTI CAPTCHA service, City Clerk, NYC.gov, and more. The Application Operations Engineer is responsible for daily operational tasks including deployments, triaging issues, creating fixes, and resolving service tickets in a timely fashion. The Application Operations Engineer will also be responsible for maintaining up-to-date documentation regarding all aspects of the application including technical architecture, design, and operational aspects. When required, Senior Application Operations Engineer works closely with the Application Operations Lead in delivering operational enhancements to applications in a timely fashion, adhering to the OTI standards and processes with emphasis on code quality and security guidelines. Their tasks include managing deployment of applications in production and non-production environments, working on service tickets according to priority, troubleshooting application issues, working on making enhancements to improve the security of the applications, as needed, utilizing triaging and observability tools provided by cloud providers, working with continuous integration and continuous delivery pipeline and project management tools like Azure DevOps, being responsible for analysis, problem definition, requirements, and solution development while creating defect fixes and enhancements, working with source code quality and security tools for both static and dynamic analysis, creating and maintaining relevant project documentation, and participating in technical (configuration, code, etc.) reviews.
Anticipated Procurement Method: Extension
Anticipated New Start Date: 6/12/2024
Anticipated New End Date: 6/11/2025
Anticipated Modifications to Scope: None
Reason for Renewal/Extension: Continuity of service. The information needed for the FY24 LL63 renewal and extension plan was not available at the time the plan was published.
Job Titles: Application Operations Engineer
Headcounts: 0
Agency: OTI
Vendor: Software People Inc.
Description of Services to be Provided: The Senior Application Operations Engineer #0286 is responsible for supporting applications deployed to Amazon Web Services (AWS) that were part of the Application Modernization Initiative, including by not limited to NYC.ID, OTI CAPTCHA service, City Clerk, NYC.gov, and more. The Application Operations Engineer is responsible for daily operational tasks including deployments, triaging issues, creating fixes, and resolving service tickets in a timely fashion. The Application Operations Engineer will also be responsible for maintaining up-to-date documentation regarding all aspects of the application including technical architecture, design, and operational aspects. When required, Senior Application Operations Engineer works closely with the Application Operations Lead in delivering operational enhancements to applications in a timely fashion, adhering to the OTI standards and processes with emphasis on code quality and security guidelines. Their tasks include managing deployment of applications in production and non-production environments, working on service tickets according to priority, troubleshooting application issues, working on making enhancements to improve the security of the applications, as needed, utilizing triaging and observability tools provided by cloud providers, working with continuous integration and continuous delivery pipeline and project management tools like Azure DevOps, being responsible for analysis, problem definition, requirements, and solution development while creating defect fixes and enhancements, working with source code quality and security tools for both static and dynamic analysis, creating and maintaining relevant project documentation, and participating in technical (configuration, code, etc.) reviews.
Anticipated Procurement Method: Extension
Anticipated New Start Date: 6/12/2024
Anticipated New End Date: 6/11/2025
Anticipated Modifications to Scope: None
Reason for Renewal/Extension: Continuity of service. The information needed for the FY24 LL63 renewal and extension plan was not available at the time the plan was published.
Job Titles: Application Operations Engineer
Headcounts: 0
Agency: OTI
Vendor: Peer Consulting Resources, Inc.
Description of Services to be Provided: The Senior Data Engineer #0299 builds highly available, robust, concrete data pipelines and reporting solutions following industry best practices, adhering to OTI security guidelines, modifying, and running automated continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines used for releasing code, and modifying and executing terraform modules for deploying infrastructure components, working collaboratively under the direction of OTI data engineering management and leads. Their tasks include having sound knowledge of Data Warehouses and LakeHouse concepts and practical implementation experience, building a framework of repeatable solutions and playbooks enabling efficient and predictable data pipelines, having hands-on development experience in the implementation of an agile, cloud centric data warehousing and reporting platforms with team members of various experience level, interacting with clients, both technical and non-technical stakeholders, handling relationships with end users, interacting regularly to gather feedback, listen to their issues and concerns, and recommend solutions, meeting critical deadlines and delivering in short sprints, ensuring successful delivery of new reports and dashboards as needed, maintaining and curating data documentation – including Architectural Decision Records (ADR), how-to guides, data lineage and ownership using Azure DevOps or similar tool, maintaining query performance and tuning to ensure cost optimization, participating in joint application development sessions with co-engineers and end users and being willing to brainstorm, and completing technical documentation and being willing to transfer knowledge as needed. This role is consulting services that work on the development of applications that are used by OTI, various city agencies, and the citizens of New York.
Anticipated Procurement Method: Extension
Anticipated New Start Date: 6/12/2024
Anticipated New End Date: 6/11/2025
Anticipated Modifications to Scope: None
Reason for Renewal/Extension: Continuity of service. The information needed for the FY24 LL63 renewal and extension plan was not available at the time the plan was published.
Job Titles: Senior Data Engineer
Headcounts: 3
Agency: OTI
Vendor: Rangam Consultants, Inc.
Description of Services to be Provided: The Quality Assurance Test Automation Engineer #0303 tests the highly available and flexible agency applications following industry best practices, complies with OTI security standards, works collaboratively under the direction of test leads, creates and executes continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines for test automation deployment and modifies and runs automated tests used for quality assurance automation to test various applications built under the MyCity Initiative. Their tasks include working with project managers, business analysts, development teams, as well as the business customer to contribute to the process of gathering and reviewing requirements and ensuring that they are testable, participating in requirements elicitation and generation, reviewing project documents and providing QA comments and sign off, participating in development of the test approach based on established standards and the analysis of design documentation and requirements, contributing to the design of the following deliverables: Test Strategy & Test Plan, Detailed Test Cases, Test Scripts, Traceability Matrix, test estimates, progress reports for test execution, various defect, and statistical data reports, etc., assisting or executing manual functional testing where applicable, logging and assigning defects and keeping track of the defect status, working with developers and support teams to resolve defects and environment issues, loading and maintaining requirements and test cases, executing and tracking testing processes, assisting with development and execution of automated test scripts, and acquiring, creating, analyzing, and verifying test data. This role is consulting services that work on the development of applications that are used by OTI, various city agencies, and the citizens of New York.
Anticipated Procurement Method: Extension
Anticipated New Start Date: 6/20/2024
Anticipated New End Date: 6/19/2025
Anticipated Modifications to Scope: None
Reason for Renewal/Extension: Continuity of service. The information needed for the FY24 LL63 renewal and extension plan was not available at the time the plan was published.
Job Titles: Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
Headcounts: 0