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This document outlines deliverables and reporting requirements for a National Longitudinal Surveys contract. Key requirements include:

  • Management of four longitudinal survey programs (NLSY79, NLSY97, proposed NLSY79 cognition survey, proposed NLSY97 cognition survey) including data collection, data processing, public data release, and documentation. Delivery schedule and reporting requirements are specified for each task.

  • Information technology security including system assessments, audits, plans, and documentation to ensure NLS data protection. Contractor personnel must undergo background checks and security training.

  • Outreach and data collection activities for ongoing NLSY79 and NLSY97 surveys such as questionnaire development, field staff training, productivity reporting, and public data file release. Data collection is to occur under a future task order contract awarded by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • Post-processing deliverables like sample weighting, geocoding, created variables programs, and preliminary/public data files for each round of data collection. Files are to be released on a public use website or encrypted media per specifications.

  • Optional tasks like cognitive testing, non-response bias analysis, and matching to external data files are included with associated deliverables and deadlines.

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PWS Exhibit 2 – RFP 1605C5-21-R-00001

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 2

DELIVERABLES SCHEDULE

Deliverable
Frequency
# of Copies
Medium/Format
Submit To

Task 1. Management

PRS # 1.1.1

The Contractor shall submit a management and staffing plan.

Within 45 days of contract award
1 original, within 45 days of contract award

Electronic

Via email to NLS COR at Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS # 1.2.1

The Contractor shall submit a document archive plan.

Within 45 days of contract award
1 original, within 45 days of contract award
electronic
Via email to NLS COR at

PRS # 1.2.2

The Contractor shall maintain an Electronic Document Management Repository (EDMR).

Monthly, concurrent with the monthly report, updated as needed throughout the life of the contract
1 original
electronic
Notification of updates shall be made via email to the NLS COR

PRS # 1.2.3

The Contractor shall transfer or destroy all documents stored in the EDMR.

Upon expiration or termination of the contract,.
+/- 14 business day
electronic.
Reviewed by Records Management Liaison.

PRS # 1.3.1

The contractor shall secure, maintain, and account for records retention documentation.

Annual, End of each round
1 original of documents required by NARA
electronic
To NLS Document Archive with Notification of completion via email to NLS COR

PRS # 1.4.1

The Contractor shall submit a monthly progress report.

Monthly, on the 5th day of the month
1 original, monthly
electronic
Via email to NLS COR at

PRS # 1.5.1

The Contractor shall submit an agenda and supporting materials for the Management Conference calls.

Bi-weekly, at least one day before meeting
1 original, bi-weekly
electronic
To all individuals on the management meeting email list

PRS # 1.5.2

The Contractor shall submit Management call minutes from the prior calls.

Bi-weekly, 2 business days after previous meeting
1 original, bi-weekly
electronic
To all individuals on the management meeting email list

PRS # 1.6.1

The Contractor shall submit potential agenda topics for the QMM.

Agenda topics shall be submitted to the COR 4 weeks prior to the QMM.
+/ -2 business day
Reviewed by NLS COR.

PRS # 1.6.2

The Contractor shall provide meeting materials for the QMM.

Meeting materials shall be submitted to the COR 3 business days prior to the QMM.
+/ -1 business day
Reviewed by NLS designated staff.

PRS # 1.6.3

The Contractor shall submit meeting minutes taken during the QMM.

Meeting minutes shall be submitted to the COR within 1 week after the QMM has taken place.
+/ -2 business day
Reviewed by NLS designated staff.

Task 2. Information Technology Security Requirements

PRS # 2.1.1

The contractor shall submit a Potential BLS Agent list.

Within 30 days of contract award
1 original, within 30 days of contract award
electronic
Via email to NLS COR and NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS # 2.1.2

The Contractor shall submit a Training Certification report.

Annual
1 original, annually
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS # 2.1.3

The Contractor shall submit a BLS Agent Status Worksheet.

Quarterly
1 original, quarterly
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS # 2.1.4

The Contractor shall submit a Worksite Location List

Within 30 days of contract award, and then updated as needed
1 original, within 30 days of contract award. Updated at necessary
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.1.1

The contractor shall complete an initial System Assessment and Authorization

Within 4 months of contract award, if not already granted.
1 original within 4 months of award, every 3 years thereafter
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.1.2

The contract shall assist NLS staff in creating the NLS Assessment and Authorization Package

Every 3 years,
1 original, every 3 years
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.2.1

That contactor shall complete an NLS Partial System Self Audit

Annual
1 original, Annual
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.3.1

The Contractor shall participate in a Full NIST Security Controls assessment Audit

Every 3 years,
1 original, every 3 years
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.4.1

The contractor will use the template provided by NLS to assist in creating Plan of Action and Milestones

Quarterly
Update Quarterly and as needed
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.5.1

The contractor will create a System Security Plan (SSP)

At least Annually and as needed
Update at least annually and as needed
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.6.1

The contractor will create a Configuration Management Plan

At least Annually and as needed
Update at least annually and as needed
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.7.1

The contractor will create a Business Impact Analysis.

At least Annually and as needed
Update at least annually and as needed
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS # 2.3.8.1

The Contractor shall submit a Contingency Plan.

At least Annually and as needed
Update at least annually and as needed
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS # 2.3.8.2

The Contractor shall conduct Contingency Plan Testing following BLS instructions.

At least Annually and as needed
Update at least annually and as needed
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.2.9.1

The contractor will create an Incident Response Plan

At least Annually and as needed
Update at least annually and as needed
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #2.3.1

The contractor will assist and participate in all Confidentiality and Security Compliance Reviews.

As requested
For the life of the contract, BLS reserves the right to conduct Confidentiality and Security Compliance Reviews (As needed).
electronic
Via email to NLS ISSO at

Task 3: NLSY79 R30 Respondent Outreach

PRS #3.1.1

The contractor will submit an Interim Contact Plan

3 months after the end of the previous field period
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #3.1.2

The contractor will provide Interim Contact Respondent Materials for review

At a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original;

As many as needed to contact respondents Electronic;

medium decided by Interim Contact Plan Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #3.1.3

The contact will provide all OMB Materials

At a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 4: NLSY79 R30 Respondent Outreach

PRS #4.1.1

Annotated outline of proposed questionnaire with changes from previous questionnaire clearly marked and reasons for changes described

Annotated Outline will be submitted as agreed upon in the Interim Contact Plan, at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #4.1.2

Draft of proposed questionnaire

Draft Questionnaire materials will be submitted as agreed upon in the Interim Contact Plan, at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov
PRS #4.1.3 Questionnaire Topics Report including testing of new questions
The report will include proposed questionnaire, including rational to include questions not taken from established sources, and testing on those new questions.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #4.1.4

All requested OMB package documents

The Contractor shall provide all the necessary inputs, including a final draft of the materials, required for OMB submission, at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 5. NLSY79 R30 Survey Preparations

PRWS #5.1.1

The contractor will submit a Questionnaire Report

After the questionnaire is approved by the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRWS #5.1.2

The contractor will include in the questionnaire interviewers aids

1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PWS #5.2.1

The Contractor shall submit the Round Specific Fielding Plan outlining all aspects of the fielding effort

Two month before the beginning the of the round fielding effort
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #5.3.1

The Contractor shall provide copies of training materials

Biannually, 30 days prior to training
1 original, 1 copy
Electronic and hardcopy
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and NLS at national office.

PRS #5.3.2

The contractor shall Recruit and train field staff, including documenting all required training

As approved in the Fielding Plan, with training required before accessing NLS system
1 original
electronic
Via email to NLS COR and ISSO at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 6: NLSY79 R30 Round Specific Data Collection

PRS #6.1.1

The contractor shall produce a Raw Data File

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or sFTP site

PRS #6.1.2

The contractor shall produce a Sample Member Records file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or sFTP site

PRS #6.2.1

The contractor shall produce a weekly productivity reports

The weekly productivity report shall be delivered weekly, on a day determined with the COR
1 original, weekly
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and others to be determined

PRS #6.3.1

The contractor shall produce a daily productivity reports

The daily productivity report shall be delivered daily
1 original, daily
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and others to be determined

PRS #6.4.1

The contractor shall produce a final report

The final report shall be delivered no later than 2 months after then of the field period
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and others to be determined

Task 7. NLSY79 R30 Post Data Collection Activities

PRS #7.1.1

The Contractor shall create a Cleaned and Coded Data file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
electronic
NLS public use user website website

PRS #7.2.1

The Contractor shall submit a Created Variable plan, to be approved by the COR

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #7.2.2

The contractor will place Created variable programs and created variables on the NLS website

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
2 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website website and Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #7.3.1

The contractor will submit a Sample Weighting Plan for approval by the COR

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #7.3.2

Sample Weights developed and available to users

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website website

PRS #7.3.

The contractor will produce Customizable Sample Weight Programs available on the internet

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website website
PRS #7.3.4 Mortality Adjusted Weighting Plan
Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #7.3.5

Mortality Adjusted Weights and attach them to the data

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website website
PRS #7.4.1 The contractor will produce a Preliminary Data file
Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
a secure and restricted http site.

PRS #7.4.2

The contactor will produce the Public use data file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website

PRS #7.4.3

The contractor will produce the Geocode data file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or data enclave—to be determined at a later date

PRS #7.4.4

The Contractor will produce the Zip Code and Census tract data file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or sFTP site

Task 8: NLSY97 R21 Respondent Outreach Between rounds contact

PRS #8.1.1

The contractor will submit an Interim Contact Plan

3 months after the end of the previous field period
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #8.1.2

The contractor will provide Interim Contact Respondent Materials for review

At a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original;

As many as needed to contact respondents Electronic;

medium decided by Interim Contact Plan Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #8.1.3

The contact will provide all OMB Materials

At a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 9. NLSY97 Round 21 Design and Planning

PRS #9.1.1

Annotated outline of proposed questionnaire with changes from previous questionnaire clearly marked and reasons for changes described

Annotated Outline will be submitted as agreed upon in the Interim Contact Plan, at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #9.1.2

Draft of proposed questionnaire

Draft Questionnaire materials will be submitted as agreed upon in the Interim Contact Plan, at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov
PRS #9.1.3 Questionnaire Topics Report including testing of new questions
The report will include proposed questionnaire, including rational to include questions not taken from established sources, and testing on those new questions.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #9.1.4

All requested OMB package documents

The Contractor shall provide all the necessary inputs, including a final draft of the materials, required for OMB submission, at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 10. NLSY97 R21 Round Specific Survey Preparation

PRWS #10.1.1

The contractor will submit a Questionnaire Report

After the questionnaire is approved by the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRWS #10.1.2

The contractor will include in the questionnaire interviewers aids

1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PWS #10.2.1

The Contractor shall submit the Round Specific Fielding Plan outlining all aspects of the fielding effort

Two month before the beginning the of the round fielding effort
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #10.3.1

The Contractor shall provide copies of training materials

Biannually, 30 days prior to training
1 original, 1 copy
Electronic and hardcopy
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and NLS at national office.

PRS #10.3.2

The contractor shall Recruit and train field staff, including documenting all required training

As approved in the Fielding Plan, with training required before accessing NLS system
1 original
electronic
Via email to NLS COR and ISSO at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 11: NLSY97 R21 Data Collection

PRS #11.1.1

The contractor shall produce a Raw Data File

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or sFTP site

PRS #11.1.2

The contractor shall produce a Sample Member Records file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or sFTP site

PRS #11.2.1

The contractor shall produce a weekly productivity reports

The weekly productivity report shall be delivered weekly, on a day determined with the COR
1 original, weekly
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and others to be determined

PRS #11.3.1

The contractor shall produce a daily productivity reports

The daily productivity report shall be delivered daily
1 original, daily
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and others to be determined

PRS #11.4.1

The contractor shall produce a final report

The final report shall be delivered no later than 2 months after then of the field period
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and others to be determined

Task 12. NLSY97 R21 Post Data Collection Activities

PRS #12.1.1

The Contractor shall create a Cleaned and Coded Data file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
electronic
NLS public use user website website

PRS #12.2.1

The Contractor shall submit a Created Variable plan, to be approved by the COR

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #12.2.2

The contractor will place Created variable programs and created variables on the NLS website

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
2 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website website and Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #12.3.1

The contractor will submit a Sample Weighting Plan for approval by the COR

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #12.3.2

Sample Weights developed and available to users

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website website

PRS #12.3.3

The contractor will produce Customizable Sample Weight Programs available on the internet

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website website
PRS #12.3.4 Mortality Adjusted Weighting Plan
Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #12.3.5

Mortality Adjusted Weights and attach them to the data

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website

PRS #12.4.1

The Contractor shall make available to NLS staff via a restricted site the preliminary data from the most current round.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
a secure and restricted http site.

PRS #12.4.2

The Contractor shall make the public-use data available on the internet at NLS public use user website Public use data file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website

PRS #12.4.3

The Contractor shall produce encrypted Geocode data file CDs for which access is restricted.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or data enclave—to be determined at a later date

PRS #12.4.4

The Contractor shall produce encrypted Zip Code / Census tract data file CDs for which access is restricted.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or sFTP site

Task 13:

NLSY79 Cognitive Testing

PRS #13.1.1

The contactor will provide a Cognitive Testing Plan

Within 1 month of optional task award
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #13.1.2

The contractor shall collect data

Within 90 days of optional task award
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #13.1.3

The contractor will submit a Final Report

Within 90 days of optional task award
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 14:

NLSY97 Cognitive Testing

PRS #14.1.1

The contactor will provide a Cognitive Testing Plan

Within 1 month of optional task award
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #14.1.2

The contractor shall collect data

Within 90 days of optional task award
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #14.1.3

The contractor will submit a Final Report

Within 90 days of optional task award
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 15 NLSY79 Non Response Bias Analysis

PRS #15.1.1

The contactor shall submit a Non Response Bias Analysis Plan

Within 30 days of end of NLSY79 Round 29 fielding
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #15.2.2

The contactor shall submit a Non Response Bias Analysis Report

Within 30 days of end of NLSY79 Round 29 fielding
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 16 NLSY97 Non Response Bias Analysis

PRS #16.1 .1

The contactor shall submit a Non Response Bias Analysis Plan

Within 30 days of end of NLSY97 fielding
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #16.1.2

The contactor shall submit a Non Response Bias Analysis Report

Within 30 days of end of NLSY97 fielding
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR and Director at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 17a: NLSY97 Round 21 Cognition Survey, Phase 1

PRS #17a.1 The contractor shall submit an Annotated Outline of the proposed instrument

Annotated Outline will be submitted at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17a.2 The contractor shall submit a draft of the proposed Questionnaire

Draft Questionnaire materials will be submitted at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17a.3 The contractor shall submit an instrument Topics Report

The report will include proposed questionnaire, including rational to include questions not taken from established sources, and testing on those new questions.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17a.4 The contractor shall submit a proposed Survey Administration Plan.

High level plan proposing mode mix and timing.
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17a.5 The contractor shall submit the OMB Documentation requested by the COR.

The Contractor shall provide all the necessary inputs, including a final draft of the materials, required for OMB submission, at a date to be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

Task 17b: NLSY97 Round 21 Cognition Survey, Phase 2

PRS #17b.1 The contractor shall submit an Questionnaire Report.

After the questionnaire is approved by the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17b.2 The contractor shall submit Questionnaire Interview Aids.

After the questionnaire is approved by the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via Email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17b.3 The contractor shall submit a Fielding Plan.

Two month before the beginning the of the round fielding effort
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17b.4 The contractor shall submit Training Materials for field staff.

Biannually, 30 days prior to training
1 original, 1 copy
Electronic and hardcopy
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and NLS at national office.

PRS #17b.5 The contractor shall train Field Staff.

As approved in the Fielding Plan, with training required before accessing NLS system
1 original
electronic
Via email to NLS COR and ISSO at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17b.6 The contractor shall submit a Raw Data File.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or sFTP site

PRS #17b.7 The Contractor shall produce a Sample Member Records file.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Via encrypted CD or sFTP site

PRS #17b.8 The Contractor shall produce a weekly productivity report.

The weekly productivity report shall be delivered weekly, on a day determined with the COR
1 original, weekly
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and others to be determined

PRS #17b.9 The contractor shall submit a Final Fielding Report.

The final report shall be delivered no later than 2 months after then of the field period
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov and others to be determined

PRS #17b.10 The Contractor shall create a Cleaned and Coded Data file.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
electronic
NLS public use user website website

PRS #17b.11 The contractor will place Created variable programs and created variables on the NLS website

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR.
1 original
Electronic
Via email to NLS COR at lastname.firstname@bls.gov

PRS #17b.12 The Contractor shall make available to NLS staff via a restricted site the preliminary data from the most current round.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
a secure and restricted http site.

PRS #17b.13 The Contractor shall make the public-use data available on the internet at nlsinfo.org Public use data file

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website

Task 18, NCEO Matching Project

PRS #18.1

The contractor shall produce a Matched variables for public release on the NLS website.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website

PRS #18.2

The contractor shall produce a Methodology Documentation on the NLS website.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website

Task 19, NDI Coding Project

PRS #19.1

The contractor shall produce NDI variables for release on the public, zipcode and census tract files.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website or CDs, as appropriate to the level of security.

PRS #19.2

The contractor shall produce a Methodology Documentation on the NLS website.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
NLS public use user website

Task 20, Census PIK File

PRS # 20.1

The contractor shall produce an Encrypted Data File for Census.

Due date shall be determined in conjunction with the COR
1 original
Electronic
Encrypted file, per Census instructions.

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