BBG50-Q-15-0101_Responses_to_Questions.docx

Response to Questions for Solicitation # BBG50-Q-15-0101

Questions and Answers:

Question # 1:

You mention some telework options are available. What if I permanently worked from home? Would that be okay?

Answer to Question #1:

There will be no permanent full time telework options. Telework options may be exercised only upon consultation and approval of the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)

Question # 2:

Is there any reason why a current federal employee cannot resign from his or her job and immediately take a contracting position, if it is offered?

Answer to Question #2:

N/A – question is not applicable.

Question# 3:

The Digital Writer position, for example -- or any of them for that matter -- appears to be based in D.C. Is that correct?

Answer to Question 3:

The Contractor shall perform the following work at the IBB Voice of America Headquarters Building (330 Independence Ave, SW), Washington DC.

Question #4:

To be considered must I submit my resume/proposal/work samples/references along with the SAM certification by Sept. 14?

Answer to Question #4:

The deadline was extended to September 15, 2015 at 1PM EST.

Yes, please review solicitation including “Proposal Submission” and SAM registration information included in the solicitation to ensure all needed materials are included.

Question #5:

I was wondering if you were hiring freelancers for VOA English Division?

Answer to Question #5:

VOA English division is seeking Talent Vendors per the solicitation

Question #6:

I am interested in the digital writer position at VOA. I am not quite sure where to email my application though - would it be to you at this address?

Answer to Question #6:

Please review solicitation along with “Proposal Submission” and SAM registration information included in the solicitation.