RFQ SOW Congressional.pdf

CONGRESSIONAL ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTION

NCNA2500-22-00477

STATEMENT OF WORK

SCOPE OF WORK:

The contractor will provide electronic, timely information on Congress and legislation in support of the National Ocean Service (NOS) mission, including web-based and e-mail update services. The service will include access to official congressional documents and records, including pending legislation, floor action, hearings & testimony, and a fully searchable database of congressional members, committee organization, calendars, status of major legislation, 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.

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 news, notification, 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 for 15 users.

• 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 20, 30, 40 and 50 user accounts.

PRINTING:

No printing is required.

PAYMENT:

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

Contract must be set up as AU order, since it is a subscription service. Vendor will be paid each year.

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:

July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023 Contract will have a duration of five years; one base year with four-year options:

Base Year: July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023 Option Year 1: July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024 Option Year 2: July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025 Option Year 3: July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026 Option Year 4: July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027

ITSECURITY:

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.