Sources Sought Notice for Operation and Maintenance of FM Broadcast Transmitter Systems in Zambia
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- T015-24-RFI-00008
- Agency
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US Agency for Global Media
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 516110 Radio Broadcasting Stations
- Place of performance
- Zambia
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Agency for Global Media seeks to procure hosting, operational, and maintenance support services for its FM broadcast transmitter systems in Zambia. Vendors must have a climate-controlled space of at least 2m x 2m with reliable power and space to host broadcast equipment, satellite antennas including an iDirect VSAT terminal, and a 15kVA backup generator. Vendors must demonstrate the ability to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on broadcast transmitters and install and maintain antennas by submitting a statement of capability by January 5, 2024.
There is no set-aside designation. Services will likely be classified under NAICS code 517210 for broadcasting and program distribution and PSC code R499 for communications equipment and supplies. Current contractors were not named but the solicitation seeks to determine potential local Zambian vendors qualified to host the systems and provide maintenance for an unspecified period of time. Responses to questions indicate a preference for vendors to provide and support a backup generator.
Notice text
This is a Sources Sought Notice and should not be construed as a solicitation announcement.
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Office of Technology, Services, and Innovation Broadcast Technologies Division, Engineering and Transmission Directorate (T/E/B) is seeking preliminary information, for market research purposes only, from capable and reliable sources who may be interested in submitting a proposal to provide hosting, operational and maintenance support of USAGM owned FM broadcast transmitter systems in Zambia as well as providing liaison services with Zambian government agencies related to broadcasting.
The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential local qualified businesses concerns, capable of hosting and performing Operations and Maintenance of USAGM FM broadcast transmitter systems in Zambia.
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