The ES API Transformation unified concept effort will align and consolidate VA enterprise shared services into one forward facing, future-state API management platform that improves the interaction of the programs to improve the flow of information from VA to the Veteran. Modernizing ES APIs will provide a pathway to innovation and streamlining services to the Veteran by increasing visibility and accessibility of Veteran data and services.
Note that the Phases of ESIP are expected to be non-sequential with various components overlapping based on differing levels of preparedness of the product lines to engage in API Transformation components (e.g. differing times when product lines on-board into ESIP in Phase 0 will impact the speed at which those systems are initiated into Phase 1 activity):
The Contractor shall provide production and non-production support services, O&M support, project management and reporting, software and web service development, partner/system coordination, software integration, testing, release management, technical support, training and content management, systems engineering, development / enhancements / modernization, and documentation to support the ES processes and Veterans Focused Integrated Process (VIP) requirements in accordance with the Agile Process. The Contractor shall provide support for the decommissioning and transitioning from legacy applications to the cloud environment. The Contractor shall provide data migration services from legacy systems to applicable ES systems, platforms and/or operating environments…
