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This solicitation seeks a contractor to provide management and execution services for the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 cohort through Round 30, and the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 cohort through Round 21. The Bureau of Labor Statistics intends to award a firm-fixed price contract to conduct data collection, processing, and dissemination activities. The contractor must meet requirements for survey operations, information security, and respondent outreach and design cognition surveys. Proposals will be evaluated for price with weighting of optional CLINs at 20%. The deadline for submissions is January 18, 2021.

The requirement has no set-aside designation. It involves NAICS code 541720 and PSC code R699 for social science research and analytical services. The incumbent contractor is currently performing the work under contract number 1625DC-19-C-0004. The period of performance is from January 2020 through December 2025 to support continued administration of the longitudinal survey programs. The primary place of performance is the contractor's facility with secure remote work permitted during the pandemic while maintaining confidentiality of federal data.