1333LC24Q00000019 Questions and Answers.pdf
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Department of Commerce US Census Bureau
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This document is a set of questions and answers related to a federal contract opportunity for RICH PLACES AND SPEND DATA from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The key details are:
- The Census Bureau prefers one vendor to provide both the "rich places" location data and retail spend data, with the same data source for the place-key.
- The data required is for businesses across the U.S. and territories, categorized by NAICS codes.
- The incumbent vendor is Safegraph. This will be a single award contract, with small business set-aside requirements.
- The total contract value is $500,000, and the work will be conducted in a hybrid on-site/remote model. There will be no Phase 1/Phase 2 evaluation.
- The Census Bureau currently uses cloud infrastructure with AWS and open source technology.
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1333LC24Q00000019
August 16, 2024
Questions received and answered
Does Census require or prefer that both the rich places data and spend data come from the same provider (vendor)? Yes we prefer one vendor for linkage and longevity of the data series.
- Does Census require that the Place-key for both the rich places data and spend data be the same data source? Yes.
- Does Census require or prefer that the Rich Places data and Spend data be delivered as separate payloads? We do not require that the data be delivered separately.
- How many businesses does Census need for Rich Places and Spend data? Economy wide
- Will all businesses be in the United States or Canada? If not, how many will be in the United States or Canada? US and Territories
- Can Census provide any details as to what is meant by top category, subcategories, and Category tags? This is NAICS basis.
- Do these refer to the type of goods being sold by the business, e.g., sporting goods, women’s clothes, carpeting, etc.? Or do they pertain to another aspect of the business? Type of goods.
Who is the incumbent(s)? Safegraph Will this be a Multiple Award Contract? No one award What are the socio-economic goals and/or Small Business Set-Aside requirements? Small Business Is this considered a new or follow-on? Follow on Will there be, or has there been, an Industry Day? Is there a copy of the presentation? No What is the budgeted value of this contract? Does the Agency have a budget requested or approved? $500,000 Will this contract use a specific contract vehicle? i.e. SEWP-VI, 8(a) Stars III.
Will work be conducted on-site, remote, or hybrid? Hybrid Are you planning to create Vendor Pools based on Task/Functional Area Pools? No Will there be a Phase 1 and Phase 2 evaluation? No Are there any required Minimum Certs/Quals? i.e. ISO, CMMI, CMMC, FedRAMP, etc.
What is the current Tech Stack of Product Vendors currently in use at the Agency? Cloud with AWS and open source
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