SOLICITATION NOTICE
T -- Digital Editing Service/Broadcast Media Production
- Notice Date
- 5/2/2008
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 512191
— Teleproduction and Other Postproduction Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, U. S. Census Bureau, Suitland, Acquisition Division, Room 3J438, Washington, District of Columbia, 20233
- ZIP Code
- 20233
- Solicitation Number
- 8-04172
- Response Due
- 5/16/2008
- Point of Contact
- lisa r safewright,, Phone: 301/763-3548
- E-Mail Address
-
lisa.r.safewright@census.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THE U.S. CENSUS BREAU INTENDS TO ISSUE A TIME AND MATERIALS TYPE PURCHASE ORDER BASED ON THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT OF WORK. THE CENSUS BUREAU SERVES AS THE LEADING SOURCE OF QUALITY DATA ABOUT THE NATION'S PEOPLE AND ECONOMY. THE ROLE OF THE CENSUS BUREAU'S PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE (PIO) IS TO:1.GAIN POSITIVE COVERAGE OF U.S. CENSUS BUREAU PROGRAMS, PEOPLE AND PRODUCTS. 2.ENSURE THAT CENSUS BUREAU STAFF UNDERSTANDS, AS THEY DEAL WITH THE MEDIA, THEIR OBLIGATIONS TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY PROVISIONS UNDER TITLE 13. 3.ENSURE THAT OUR INTERACTIONS WITH THE MEDIA ARE ALWAYS COOPERATIVE. BROADCAST AND PRINT NEWS ORGANIZATIONS ARE INCREASINGLY INTERESTED IN REPORTING ABOUT AND COVERING CENSUS BUREAU ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2010 CENSUS, AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY AND OTHER CENSUS AND SURVEY PROGRAMS. MANY ALSO MAY WANT TO FILM OR PHOTOGRAPH THE ACTIVITIES IN PROGRESS. THE PIO OFFERS A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO HELP PUBLICIZE CENSUS DATA RELEASES OR PROMOTE CENSUS PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SOLICITATION IS TO ESTABLISH MEDIA PRODUCTION SUPPORT FOR ON-GOING PIO SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES. THE PIO HAS A NEED TO ACQUIRE BROADCAST MEDIA PRODUCTION SUPPORT FOR UPCOMING, ON-GOING AND AD HOC PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE PIO AND ITS IN-HOUSE AND EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS. CONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE ON-GOING FACILITY ASSISTANCE AND TECHNICAL SERVICES REQUIRED FOR MEDIA PRODUCTION AND ADDITIONAL PIO TASKS AS DIRECTED. THIS INCLUDES: -VIDEO PRODUCTION, SCRIPT WRITING, ON-LOCATION SCOUTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY, PRODUCTION SCHEDULING, PHOTO EDITING, ON-LOCATION AND IN-HOUSE VIDEO AND PHOTOGRAPHY DIRECTION, RESEARCH TO SUPPORT PIO BROADCAST AND IN-HOUSE MEDIA PRODUCTS, VIDEOTAPE LOGGING, DIGITIZING AND EDITING, VIDEOTAPE AND DVD DUPLICATION, LABELING AND DISTRIBUTION. THIS IS A BASE YEAR AND TWO OPTION YEAR REQUIREMENT FOR THE PERIOD OF: BASE YEAR - DATE OF AWARD THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2008; OPTION YEAR 1 - JANUARY 1, 2009 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2009; OPTION YEAR 2- JANUARY 1, 2010 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2010. ALL INTERESTED SOURCES THAT CAN MEET THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED ABOVE MAY RESPOND TO THIS SOLICITATION BY SUBMITTING COST AND TECHNICAL PROPOSAL, AND DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE TO LISA SAFEWRIGHT VIA EMAIL TO LISA.R.SAFEWRIGHT@CENSUS.GOV OR FAX TO 301-763-4149. NO TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL BE HONORED. AWARD WILL BE MADE BY GOVERNMENT PURCHASE ORDER ON A BEST VALUE BASIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEEDURES. CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS IS MAY 16, 2008.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, 4600 SILVER HILL ROAD, SUITLAND, Maryland, 20746, United States
- Zip Code: 20746
- Zip Code: 20746
- Record
- SN01565919-W 20080504/080502220311-2c7be80fdeabe54f54f6fe3d28218542 (fbodaily.com)
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