Government Relations Website Subscription Services

The Peace Corps, through the Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center, is soliciting Government Relations Website Subscription Services for 10 designated users in the Office of Congressional Relations and Office of Inspector General. The procurement seeks a cloud-hosted subscription service that provides comprehensive congressional news, real-time legislative tracking, hearing transcripts, committee schedules, congressional staff contact information, keyword alerts, and engagement tracking capabilities focused on key committees including Senate Foreign Relations, House Foreign Affairs, and Senate and House Appropriations committees. The solicitation employs a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method under Full and Open Competition procedures. Originally posted on July 21, 2025, with quotes initially due August 1, 2025, the deadline was extended through Amendment 0002 to August 4, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. The government has clarified that no past performance submissions are required, as they will utilize existing performance records from CPARS and other sources for responsibility determinations.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and represents a recompete opportunity, with the incumbent contractor identified as CQ Roll Call, Inc. under Order 140D0420P0077. The contract will cover a five-year period from September 15, 2025, through September 14, 2030, structured as a one-year base period with four one-year option periods. The anticipated award will be a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order administered by the Interior Business Center's Acquisition Services Directorate located in Herndon, Virginia. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 519290 with a size standard of 1,000 employees and PSC code DA10 for IT and Telecom Business Application Software as a Service. Performance will focus specifically on supporting the Peace Corps' congressional engagement activities, with services limited to the Office of Congressional Affairs and Office of Inspector General users.