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CPA Media Monitoring Services

ID: 95332424Q0058 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation

Description

Posted: July 29, 2024, 5:33 p.m. EDT

The purpose of this Amendment 0001 is to:

a) Extend the quote submission deadline to 2:00PM ET, August 7, 2024;

b) Provide responses to questions received;

c) Update Section C to clarify the last task; and

d) Update Section L to revise the quote submission deadline, increase the page limitation under L.6, and request samples of deliverables under L.7.5.

e) No other changes were made.

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 and Subpart 13.5, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate solicitation will not be issued.

(i) The solicitation number is 95332424Q0058. This solicitation is issued as a request for quotations (RFQ).

(ii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-05 (effective May 22, 2024).

(iii) This solicitation is not a set aside.

(iv) Contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure are included in Section B of the solicitation.

(v) The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) seeks Media Monitoring Services as detailed within the attached solicitation document.

(vi) Dates and places of delivery are included in the solicitation document. Acceptance is at the Government location and all deliveries are FOB destination, if applicable.

(vii) The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items applies to this acquisition.

(viii) The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following evaluation criteria are hereby included in paragraph (a) of the provision:

  1. Technical Capability
    1. Sub-factor 1 : Technical Approach
    2. Sub-factor 2: Personnel
  2. Past Performance
  3. Price

(ix) Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, with their offer. See Section K of the solicitation.

(x) The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items.

(xi) The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. See Section I for the additional FAR clauses that are applicable to this acquisition.

(xii) The contracting officer has determined that additional terms and conditions (MCC-specific clauses) are necessary for this acquisition. However, the terms and conditions are consistent with customary commercial practices.

(xiii) Quotes must be submitted via email to Ms. Kamille Green (greenkd@mcc.gov) by no later than 2:00 PM ET on July 31, 2024.

Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted via email to Ms. Kamille Green (greenkd@mcc.gov) by no later than 2:00 PM ET on July 15, 2024.

Posted: July 8, 2024, 5:19 p.m. EDT
Background
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is an innovative and independent U.S. foreign aid agency that is helping lead the fight against global poverty. Created by the U.S. Congress in January 2004 with strong bipartisan support, MCC is changing the conversation on how best to deliver smart U.S. foreign assistance by focusing on good policies, country ownership, and results. Eligible countries are invited to develop and submit grant proposals to MCC for consideration.

Work Details
The contractor shall provide media monitoring services, and a news clips service to ensure that MCC staff can quickly access critical and current news and media involving MCC, MCC's partner countries, key stakeholders and Congress.

The scope of services includes regional, national and global media contact and monitoring on a reliable system, including a regularly updated reporter database, media monitoring including keyword search reports, daily distribution of relevant press clips to staff, and media analysis to measure effectiveness of public relations campaigns.

The contractor shall also keep MCC abreast of the drivers affecting the agency's reputation and brand by providing metrics for MCC.

Period of Performance
Base Period: Media Monitoring Services - CPA: 09/01/2024 - 08/31/2025; Option Period 1: Media Monitoring Services - CPA: 09/01/2025 - 08/31/2026; Option Period 2: Media Monitoring Services - CPA: 09/01/2026 - 08/31/2027; Option Period 3: Media Monitoring Services - CPA: 09/01/2027 - 08/31/2028; Option Period 4: Media Monitoring Services - CPA: 09/01/2028 - 08/31/2029

Place of Performance
MCC Headquarters, 1099 Fourteenth Street NW, Suite 700, WASHINGTON DC US 20005

Overview

Response Deadline
Aug. 7, 2024, 2:00 p.m. EDT (original: July 31, 2024, 2:00 p.m. EDT) Past Due
Posted
July 8, 2024, 5:19 p.m. EDT (updated: July 29, 2024, 5:33 p.m. EDT)
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Washington, DC United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$22.5 Million
Pricing
Likely Time & Materials
Est. Level of Competition
Low
On 7/8/24 Millennium Challenge Corporation issued Synopsis Solicitation 95332424Q0058 for CPA Media Monitoring Services due 8/7/24. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541910 and PSC DA10.
Primary Contact
Name
Kamille D. Green   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION > MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION > MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION
FPDS Organization Code
9543-953324
Source Organization Code
500022698
Last Updated
Aug. 22, 2024
Last Updated By
greenkd@mcc.gov
Archive Date
Aug. 22, 2024