2.1. Requirements for Mobile Application: At a minimum the application must be able to meet the below requirements. Additional functionality will be considered during the RFP review process and weighed by selection committee. 2.1.1. Mobile application must be a custom design created uniquely for the agency. 2.1.2. The format of engineering must be a native application, to best interact with the native applications of the phone. 2.1.2.1. NOTE: Neither HTML5 nor Hybrid applications are approved engineering formats for this application. 2.1.3. • Features will be created primarily by pulling in feeds (RSS, API, CSV, XML) from available news feeds, feeds from social media, RMS, or from feeds created in the App Dashboard, with minimal web links. 2.1.4. Fully customizable and editable blog content based on local needs and conditions. 2.1.5. ADA compliance 2.1.5.1. Comply with WCAG 2.1.5.1.1. Works with screen reader technology 2.1.5.1.2. Accessibility Larger text 2.1.5.1.3. Color contrast 2.1.5.2. Comply with Section 508 standards 2.1.6. Mass notification to registered users. 2.1.7. Ability to forward RSS feed from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Weather Service. 2.1.8. Ability for users to store emergency preparation and contact information. 2.1.9. Ability to submit reporting forms designed by DHSES to receive community information and emergency assessments including photographs. 2.1.10. Ability for users to access informational videos regarding safety topics.
