News Clipping Services
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 70RDAD23Q00000050
- Agency
- Office of Procurement Operations Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20024, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Homeland Security Office of Procurement Operations seeks to award a firm fixed price contract for news clipping services. The contractor shall provide comprehensive access to media sources and compile a written summary of major news coverage daily by 6:00 AM EST on weekdays and 8:00 AM EST on weekends, as well as distribute real-time news alerts throughout weekdays. The period of performance is one base year with four one-year options. Proposals are due by April 20, 2023 and will be evaluated based on the provisions of FAR 52.212-1 and 52.212-2.
This 100% set-aside for small businesses has an estimated value between $2-3 million. The incumbent contractor, Technology Management Innovative Solutions, LLC, currently provides similar services under a contract valued at $1.89 million. The NAICS code for news syndicate services is 519130 and the PSC code is R706 for news clipping and media monitoring services. The place of performance is Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C. The contractor must provide services for a five-year period from May 2023 through May 2028.
Notice text
7 versions
Update #7 · Latest ·
Amendment 0005 - 19 Apr 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to correct the Government's response to question number 2, hi-lighted on the attachment; and to provide Amendment 0004 SF-30 Form to questions and answers posted 04/14/2023.
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Amendment 0004 - 14 Apr 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to provide the Government's responses to all questions received and include exhibits A (embedded in Q&A document entitled "70RDAD23Q00000050 (ROPL-23-00018) - Amend 4 - QA - 20230414.pdf") and B (See solicitation Attachment entitled "70RDAD23Q00000050 (ROPL-23-00018) A4 - Exhibit B - DHS Morning Briefing Sample - 20230414.pdf").
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Amendment 0003 - 12 Apr 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to provide the Government's responses to some questions received; response to remaining questions will be provided prior deadline for submission of quote.
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Amendment 0002 - 11 Apr 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to extend the date to submit a quote. In addition, the government anticipates submitting responses to questions received by April 14, 2023.
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Amendment 0001 - 31 Mar 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to revise addendum to FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services, pages 45, 46, and 48.
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(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) using FAR Part 13.
(2) This acquisition is set aside for 100% for Small Businesses.
(3) The provision at Addendum to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
(4) The provision at Addendum to 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
Update #6 ·
Amendment 0004 - 14 Apr 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to provide the Government's responses to all questions received and include exhibits A (embedded in Q&A document entitled "70RDAD23Q00000050 (ROPL-23-00018) - Amend 4 - QA - 20230414.pdf") and B (See solicitation Attachment entitled "70RDAD23Q00000050 (ROPL-23-00018) A4 - Exhibit B - DHS Morning Briefing Sample - 20230414.pdf").
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Amendment 0003 - 12 Apr 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to provide the Government's responses to some questions received; response to remaining questions will be provided prior deadline for submission of quote.
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(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) using FAR Part 13.
(2) This acquisition is set aside for 100% for Small Businesses.
(3) The provision at Addendum to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
(4) The provision at Addendum to 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
Update #5 ·
Amendment 0003 - 12 Apr 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to provide the Governments responses to some questions received; response to remaining questions will be provided prior deadline for submission of quote.
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(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) using FAR Part 13.
(2) This acquisition is set aside for 100% for Small Businesses.
(3) The provision at Addendum to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
(4) The provision at Addendum to 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
Update #4 ·
Amendment 0002 - 11 Apr 2023, updates RFQ 70RDAD23Q00000050 to extend the date to submit a quote.
In addition, the government anticipates submitting responses to questions received by April 14, 2023.
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(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) using FAR Part 13.
(2) This acquisition is set aside for 100% for Small Businesses.
(3) The provision at Addendum to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
(4) The provision at Addendum to 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
Update #3 ·
Amendment 0001 - 31 Mar 2023 (2 updates, attachment named "FINAL" is correct Amendment 0001) : The purpose of this amendment is to update the addendum to FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to
Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) sections 5.1 and 5.3, to correct the page limitations for the technical volume.
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(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) using FAR Part 13.
(2) This acquisition is set aside for 100% for Small Businesses.
(3) The provision at Addendum to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
(4) The provision at Addendum to 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
Update #2 ·
Amendment 0001 - 31 Mar 2023 : The purpose of this amendment is to update the addendum to FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to
Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) sections 5.1 and 5.3, to correct the page limitations for the technical volume.
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(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) using FAR Part 13.
(2) This acquisition is set aside for 100% for Small Businesses.
(3) The provision at Addendum to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
(4) The provision at Addendum to 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
Update #1 ·
(1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) using FAR Part 13.
(2) This acquisition is set aside for 100% for Small Businesses.
(3) The provision at Addendum to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
(4) The provision at Addendum to 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See attached.
Attachments
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| News Clipping Services | Solicitation | |
| News Clipping Services | Pre-Solicitation |
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