SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Smithsonian Enterprises Media Representation and Management Agent - RFP
- Notice Date
- 12/3/2014
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 533110
— Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)
- Contracting Office
- Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Contracting, 2011 Crystal Drive, Suite 350, Arlington, Virginia, 22202
- ZIP Code
- 22202
- Solicitation Number
- RFP-15-001-000
- Archive Date
- 1/24/2015
- Point of Contact
- Peter Reid, Phone: 202-633-2498, Susan Engelhardt, Phone: 202/633-7261
- E-Mail Address
-
preid@si.edu, engelhardts@si.edu
(preid@si.edu, engelhardts@si.edu)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Exhibit C (OCon Form 650) Exhibit B (Notable Concepts) Exhibit A (Executive Summary: Smithsonian Strategic Plan) Media Representation and Management Agent RFP The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum and research complex consisting of 19 museums and galleries, the National Zoological Park and nine research facilities. Smithsonian Enterprises (SE), which includes the Institution's retail, media, consumer products and education products divisions, offers a range of products and services that help to generate funding for Smithsonian's core mission, museums and research, while remaining consistent with the Smithsonian mission, culture, governance, and status as a trust instrumentality of the United States and a tax-exempt organization. By providing products and services that reflect the mission of the museums and research centers, Smithsonian Enterprises plays a critical role in advancing the Institution's mission: the increase and diffusion of knowledge. SE wishes to expand its media presence and through this request for proposals ("RFP") is soliciting a company that specializes in the development, packaging, promotion, sale, and exploitation of intellectual property for the development of feature films and IMAX films. The project (the "Project") encompasses the development, packaging, and exploitation of quality, innovative media offerings for feature films and IMAX films that utilize or are inspired by Smithsonian intellectual property, collections, exhibitions, research, staff resources, and the themes of art, culture, history, and science; are infused with the characteristics and reputation of the Smithsonian brand; and demonstrate the Smithsonian mission for "the increase and diffusion of knowledge". The Smithsonian anticipates beginning development of media offerings to initiate the Project by no later than Fall of 2015. If your company is interested in working with the Smithsonian on the Project, please review the attached RFP and submit your proposal in accordance with the attached instructions and conditions. This is not a solicitation for a federal contract and is therefore not governed by federal procurement procedures. To be considered, one (1) original of your proposal and one (1) digital copy on a USB drive must be submitted as detailed in the attached RFP via hand delivery or overnight courier to the address below by no later than 2:00 PM Eastern on January 9, 2015. Proposals must be received by this deadline in order to be considered. Peter Reid Smithsonian Enterprises Capital Gallery 600 Maryland Avenue SW, Suite 6001 Washington, DC 20024 If you have any questions about this RFP, please submit your questions via email to Peter Reid at preid@si.edu. Questions must be submitted by 2:00 PM Eastern on December 15, 2014 in order to ensure a response. Thank you for your interest.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/SI/CFO/WashingtonDC/RFP-15-001-000/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, 20560, United States
- Zip Code: 20560
- Zip Code: 20560
- Record
- SN03586501-W 20141205/141203234921-fef3be1043d99483d37f0fec10c8627f (fbodaily.com)
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