Who manages the infrastructure, software, database etc. to have the customer test data available?
A. The Host Organization would manage all of the those functions. It can partner or contract with other organizations to provide those services, if desired. Any subgrants or subcontracts must meet federal requirements for competitive procurement (see the references on page 8 of the solicitation). Q28. The RFIP says, on page 6, that an expected outcome is a “functioning web based tool.” On page 5, RFIP states that an “easy to use web based interface system…” will be provided to selected organization. Understanding that the tool to be provided is still under development by MARCEE, how do you see the tool delivered under this RFIP different from the output of the MARCEE effort? A. The overall goal is to have a functioning, easy-to-use web-based system for both registering and getting information on EPEAT products. The output from the MARCEE effort will be delivered to the Host Organization, with the expectation that it will serve as the EPEAT web application. Due to grant restrictions,
