SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- RFERL Armenian program - SOW - Attachment B Price schedule - solicitation
- Notice Date
- 7/10/2018
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 515111
— Radio Networks
- Contracting Office
- Broadcasting Board of Governors, Director, Office of Contracts, Eurasia Office of Strategy and Development, Vinohradska 159a, 100 00 Prague 10, Non-U.S., Czech Republic
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 95T813-18-R-0043
- Archive Date
- 8/1/2018
- Point of Contact
- Adam Gartner, Phone: 420221123773, Dominika Porkertova, Phone: 420221123780
- E-Mail Address
-
atgartne@bbg.gov, porkertovad@bbg.gov
(atgartne@bbg.gov, porkertovad@bbg.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- solicitation Attachment B Price schedule Statement of Work ATTACHMENT A STATEMENT OF WORK FOR SOLICITATION NO. 95T813-18-R-0043 RFE/RFL ARMENIAN RADIO PROGRAM IN ARMENIA 1. The Broadcasting Board of Governors is seeking a news radio Network in Armenia with nationwide coverage that has the ability to reach mass audience in Armenia cable or terrestrial to provide the services described below. 2. The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), International Broadcasting Bureau (IBB), Office of Strategy and Development (OSD) in Prague, Czech Republic, is seeking a "Network Provider" that is a news RADIO Provider. A Network Provider is defined as a full time RADIO network with a one year minimum of operating experience, which broadcasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and has the ability to reach mass audience in Armenia with a reputation for producing respected, credible and accurate news programming. 3. The primary objective is to provide transmission of the BBG-provided content (RFE/RL Armenian RADIO program) on a regular basis, as described below in the broadcast schedule, to the largest possible audience in Armenia using available BBG funding. 4. The preferred Network Provider shall broadcast RFE/RL Armenian RADIO program from Monday to Friday at 0900-0915 and 1500-1520 and from Monday to Sunday at 1600-1630 and 1900-2000 local time with the broadcast airing not varying more than two minutes from the aforementioned times. Samples can be found at the following website: https://web.archive.org/web/20160320003322/http://www.rferl.org/howtolisten/AR/ondemand.html 5. BBG is solely responsible for the content of all BBG provided programming and is authorized to produce its program in the desired format, so long as it does not violate the laws of Armenia. 6. The Network Provider shall supply all personnel, equipment, and transmission services to receive and rebroadcast the RFE/RL Armenian program in its entirety, without pre-emption, alteration, abridgement or excerption. However, the Network Provider shall have the right to decline to run the BBG content, so long as BBG is notified in advance of the intent and reason, and may recommend changes to program format or content. No alterations shall be made, however, without the prior written agreement of the Contracting Officer (CO), the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). 10. The Network Provider will only be paid for the original airings of the RFE/RL program that are run from start to completion and to the satisfaction of the BBG. 11. The Network Provider shall inform the BBG in advance of any planned alteration of the program's scheduled broadcast airing or other technical or administrative issues post award. The Network Provider and the BBG shall provide each other with point of contact information for notification purposes. 12. The BBG will transmit RFE/RL programming to the Network Provider via satellite, Internet/File Transfer Protocol (FTP), or other means. The technical details of the transmission to the network(s) and feed transmission times will be mutually agreed upon after contract award once a Network Provider is selected by the BBG.
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