Communications Support Services

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Added: May 22, 2013 12:00 pm This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice in accordance with FAR 5.204 and 5.205(f). The Department of Energy Golden Service Center Acquisition Office intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Communications Support Services in support of the offices of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE). The work require a Contractor to furnish all personnel, equipment, material, supplies and services required to support EERE?s communications requirements. The work includes providing assistance in a wide variety of communications and outreach activities including by not limited to, public, media, and stakeholder communications services, web/digital content development and maintenance, strategic media planning, implementation, analysis, and public affairs and a broad range of publication and information development, execution, maintenance, and communications reporting activities. These services will primarily be provided at the DOE Headquarters Building (Forrestal) in Washingto n, D.C., but may be required at other EERE locations within the United States.

This is a competitive SBA 8(a) set-aside, limited to 8(a) eligible concerns as determined by the SBA. This procurement will be conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. The estimated period of performance shall be for a one (1) year base period and three (3) 1-year options. The anticipated period of performance will commence on or about October 21, 2013 ? October 20, 2014 and (if all options are exercised) continue through October 20, 2017.

This requirement was determined to be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541820, Public Relations Agencies, with a size standard of $14M. The Government anticipates issuing Solicitation No. DE-SOL-0005625, on or about June 6, 2013 through Fed Connect. Paper copies will not be available. Once the solicitation (RFP) is posted, it is incumbent upon all interested parties to review the site frequently for any update/amendment to any and all documents. All prospective Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract. The anticipated award date is on or around October 15, 2013.