JOINT ENTERPRISE TAX CALCULATOR SOLUTION (JETCS) REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) NOTICE

Joint Enterprise Tax Calculator Solution (JETCS) Information Technology (IT) has started procurement for Cloud-based or server-based tax calculator software that supports the use of standard Application Programming Interface (API) architectures to securely integrate with high-volume and multi-user manual and automated IRS workflows and processes.

The calculator service will allow seamless and automated integration with Enterprise Case Management (ECM) and other applications and meet IRS technical requirements such as cybersecurity, Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) and privacy for all applicable use cases. The objective is to obtain a FedRAMP compliant cloud-based tax software solution that automates tax calculations and generates IRS examination reports for income tax examinations.

The IRS IT and Business may deploy a phased acquisition approach to leverage third-party computation services and adopt industry best practices for the purpose of identifying Vendors who provide tax software that can calculate line-item adjustments to tax forms and schedules. Another objective is to determine Vendors capacity to integrate with IRS IT systems and account for the evolving needs of taxpayers and changes in tax laws.