FCHS Assisted Acquisition Services
The FCHS Assisted Acquisition Services is our step-by-step information for customers looking to utilize the FCHS Contract options. Get started with our Prerequisite Checklist, learn about the benefits of Cloud, and obtain an overview of the facilitated planning steps highlighted below. Our end-to-end process is broken into three major sections: preparation, solution, and execution.
1. Getting Started with FCHS
Understanding FCHS and Cloud Services
Welcome to the first step on the Cloud Program process, before you start, please review your:
Know Your Options
Understanding the different contract options, service lines, models, and vendors:
Key Dates
Dates, timelines and project milestones that you need to know:
- Procurement Milestones Table
- Recurring Annual Procurement Deadlines Memo
- Recurring Acquisition Due Dates
Preparation
2. Using the FCHS Catalog
Transition your current application or develop a new cloud solution
Gather your system requirements or collect your current system architecture:
- Collect your current system architecture
- Perform independent market research
- Research your Department’s PIA and SIA requirements
- Draft your Statement of Work (SOW)
- Create a detailed Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE)
Solution
3. Requesting Your FCHS Services
Request Services - Templates
- Initiate the request for Cloud Hosting Services using Cloud Intake Form (Privacy Policy).
Finding your solution
- Cloud Hosting Services will work with the customer to identify the best and most efficient solution from the FCHS or other available contracts.
Template Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How we can help
- Our Standard Offering: Up to two (2) hours for template guidance and consultative support
Still have questions?
- See our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Self Guides
- Still need assistance? Contact us
Execution