SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- R-Personal Services for ITA -Grand Rapids, MI
- Notice Date
- 2/23/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541910
— Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Central Region Acquisition Division, 601 East 12th Street, Room 1756, Kansas City, MO, 64106, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- TACS1472-7-05342SLW
- Response Due
- 3/22/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Export Assistance Center intends to establish a purchase order for support services. These services will include the support and report to the local USEAC Director in implementing and expanding the Rural Export Initiative (REI) Program and services to the local business communities in and around the USEAC area in Grand Rapids, MI. Services to begin on or about March 12, 2007 thru December 31, 2007. This is for a base period and three option years. The Contractor shall be required to provide marketing and research services in support of the Department of Commerce (DOC) Rural Export Initiative (REI) activities at the Grand Rapids, MI., US Export Assistance Center (USEAC). The Contractor shall be required to develop specialized and unique market research products that contribute to the rural value-added counseling performed by the USEAC. Specialized market research products are developed using current market research tools see (www.export.gov, and www.buyUSA.gov). Minimum Requirements: 1) Work with local non-profit and governmental partners in rural communities to identify and recruit clients for rural events 2) Design and distribute marketing materials for export-readiness seminars 3) Update Client Management System by entering new rural clients and updating existing rural client records 4) Update rural media database 5) Compile rural congressional and state representative database 6) Canvass for rural successes Interested parties can request a copy of the Request for Quotation. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code for this action is 541910. Size standard not to exceed 500 Employees. This support service is being procured under the guidelines of FAR Part 12, Commercial Items Procedures. Interested parties can request a copy of the Request for Quotation on or about February 23, 2007. Potential Offerors are encouraged to periodically return to this site to obtain the Request for Quotation. Faxed requests can be sent to 816-274-6983, Attn: Sharon Walker. The Central Region Administrative Division (CRAD), requires that all contractors doing business with the government must be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). For additional information and to register in CCR please access the following website: http://www.ccr.gov/. In order to register with the CCR and to be eligible to receive an award from this acquisition office, all offerors must have a Dun & Bradstreet Number. A Dun & Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun & Bradstreet on-line at https://www.dnb.com/product/eupdate/requestOptions.html or by phone at (800) 333-0505. The government now requires all contractors submit their Certification and Representation thru the on-line Business Partner Network (BPN). The BPN is the single source for vendor data for the federal government. Contractors should go on-line at www.bpn.gov. Award will not be made to any contractor that is not registered in CCR and BPN. Responses should be faxed to 816-426-7470. Attn: Sharon Walker.
- Record
- SN01237734-W 20070225/070223220634 (fbodaily.com)
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