SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Uplink to DirecTV
- Notice Date
- 8/13/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 517410
— Satellite Telecommunications
- Contracting Office
- Broadcasting Board of Governors, Director, Office of Contracts, Office of Contracts (M/CON), 330 C Street, SW, Room 4300, Washington, District of Columbia, 20237, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20237
- Solicitation Number
- 081309MEDC
- Archive Date
- 9/15/2009
- Point of Contact
- Myria ED Carpenter, Phone: 202-205-8597, Herman P Shaw, Phone: 202-205-8412
- E-Mail Address
-
mecarpen@ibb.gov, hshaw@bbg.gov
(mecarpen@ibb.gov, hshaw@bbg.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Broadcasting Board of Governors, International Broadcasting Bureau (BBG/IBB), Office of Contracts (CON) located in Washington, DC has a requirement, subject to the availability of funding, for a broadcasting entity, located in Miami, Florida, who has the capability of providing the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB), also located in Miami, Florida, with one hour of turnkey uninterrupted broadcast services between the hours of 7:00p.m. to 11:00 p.m. for its TV Marti programming uplink to DirecTV. The Contractor may broadcast its own station announcements before or after OCB programs, but not during OCB programs. The OCB programming shall be run uninterrupted for 56 minutes during the hour. Station announcements shall be limited to commercials and features of local interest and must be clearly distinguished from the OCB and the United States Government and shall be done with the highest degree of integrity and business ethics. Also, there shall be no political advertising immediately before or after the OCB provided programming. The period of performance is date of award through December 18, 2009. The Contractor shall submit a monthly invoice electronically to OCB, for services provided the preceding month. Solicitation No. 08132009 MEDC is issued as a Request For Quotes (RFQ) and will be awarded as a firm-fixed price purchase order under simplified acquisition procedures. This is a total small business set aside. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 517410 and the small business size standard is $15.0M. No Defense Priorities and Allocation System (DPAS) rating assigned. Quotes shall be in writing and must be signed by an official authorized to bind the organization. Oral quotes will not be accepted. Questions must be submitted in writing to the Contract Specialist at the email address or facsimile number provided at the end of this notice. Please note that the deadline for submission of questions by 12:00 p.m., Eastern Time on August 20, 2009. Questions must be submitted in writing by email to: mecarpen@bbg.gov. Quotes shall be submitted as an original and two copies must be sent via courier or overnight delivery prior to the deadline. Quotes are due at the Broadcasting Board of Governors, International Broadcasting Bureau, Office of Contracts, 330 C Street, SW, Room 4007B, Washington, DC 20237 by 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time on August 31, 2009. (xviii) Contact: Myria Carpenter, Contract Specialist, Telephone: 202-382-7861, Facsimile 202-382-7870, email: mecarpen@bbg.gov. All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered by the Agency.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/BBG/ADM/MCONWASHDC/081309MEDC/listing.html)
- Record
- SN01910021-W 20090815/090813235353-56b787e65e3ea5d68735a0eb21102e60 (fbodaily.com)
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