Congressional eSubscription SOW.pdf

Congressional Electronic Subscription

STATEMENT OF WORK

SCOPE OF WORK

The contractor will provide electronic, timely information on Congressional, legislation, and appropriations in support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) mission, including web-based and e-mail update services. The service will include access to official congressional documents and records, including pending legislation, appropriation bills, floor action, hearings & testimony, and a fully searchable database of congressional members, committee organization, calendars, and status of major legislations, summaries and analysis. The service will provide up-to-date information and analysis of the annual congressional budget and appropriations legislation, actions, and processes.

The service will include the ability to create customized alerts, updates and e-mail delivery to facilitate tracking legislation, appropriations, and related activities of interest.

This contract will be awarded based on best value.

DELIVERABLES

• Web access to detailed information on past and current Congresses

• A continually updated source of Web-based information on the current Congress, including members, bills, committees, hearings, floor action, and related legislative news and information.

• The ability to create customized e-mail alerts, notifications, and services to facilitate the tracking of congressional activities of particular interest.

• Specialized services, including training on use of available services, analysis and summaries and especially the ability to track the congressional budget and appropriations processes.

PRICING

• Vendor will provide a quote for access to its entire complement of services

• If applicable, vendor will provide a quote for each item from its menu of services, allowing the vendee to select those services best meeting its requirements.

• Vendor will provide an adjustment to its rates, if any, for any additional costs based on the number of separate user accounts it will provide vendee in increments of 5 and 10 user accounts.

PRINTING

No printing is required for this contract.

PAYMENT

Invoices will be submitted to the COR. The COR's address is listed below:

DOC/NOAA/OMAO/RMD

ATTN: Mary Ortiz 8403 Colesville Rd. Ste 500 Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone (301) 713-7605 Email Address:mary.ortiz@noaa.gov

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

September 1, 2020- August 31, 2025 Contract will have a duration of five years; one base year with four year options:

Base Year: Sept 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021 Option Year 1: Sept 1, 2021 - August 31,2022 Option Year 2: Sept 1, 2022 - August 31,2023 Option Year 3: Sept 1, 2023 - August 31,2024 Option Year 4: Sept 1, 2024 - August 31,2025

IT SECURITY

The C&A requirements of clause 73 do not apply and a Security Accreditation Package is not required.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

No travel is required for this contract.