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CENS-REQ-27-4903Federal

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The U.S. Census Bureau is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice to identify qualified vendors capable of providing a web-based online subscription platform for legislative targeting, tracking, and outreach. This platform will support the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs by enabling the mapping and reporting of the policy landscape across all 50 states. Key functional requirements include legislative and social media tracking, the ability to build real-time profiles and biographies of federal and state officials, direct emailing capabilities via customizable templates, and the generation of metrics reports on stakeholder interactions. The anticipated period of performance consists of a 12-month base period with two 12-month option years. The government is specifically seeking information regarding vendor capabilities, business sizes, and classifications under NAICS code 516210 to determine the appropriate acquisition method and potential set-aside opportunities. Interested respondents must be registered in the System for Award Management and submit a capability statement, including their socio-economic status and GSA Federal Supply Schedule contract number if applicable, to the designated contract specialist by October 9, 2026.

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Census Bureau seeks vendors for a web-based legislative tracking and outreach platform.

NAICS

516210 - Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers

Place of Performance

MD, 20746, USA

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NONE

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Section C - Performance Work Statement (PWS) for Census Bureau OCIA Support

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Census
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OfficeSUITLAND, MD, 20746, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Census
Office AddressSUITLAND, MD, 20746, USA

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This is a Sources Sought Notice Announcement only. This advertisement is not a solicitation for offers, nor is it a request for quotes. A request for quotes may be issued at a later date.



The U.S. Census Bureau (USCB) is seeking responsible vendors that can provide access to an online subscription service in support of legislative targeting, tracking and outreach tool.  This platform/databased will disseminate major governmental releases of congressional, intergovernmental , and tribal stakeholders that allows the USCB to conduct thousands of searches.



The Requirements consists of 1 -12month base period and 2-12 month option years.



The purpose of this notice is to obtain additional market research information regarding (1) the capability of qualified vendors (2) Business Sizes of the qualified vendors; (3)Vendors size classification under the North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) code 521210 for the proposed acquisition.



Responses to this request will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. This market research will help identify other socio-economic businesses, prior to issuing an unrestricted solicitation or identifying available sources under the GSA Federal Supply Schedule if applicable.



Interested parties shall not be reimbursed for costs associated with preparation of their responses. Any proprietary information should be marked. Interested organizations presenting a capability Statement in response to this Sources Sought Notice must identify their size status.



Respondents must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov and complete Online Representations and Certifications Application. Responses should include:


  • Company Name and Address
  • Cage Code
  • Unique Identifier number
  • Your company’s GSA/FSS contract number, if applicable
  • Socio Economic status
  • Company Business Size by NAICS
  • Point of Contact for questions or clarifications,
  • Telephone number and email address
  • Web page (URL)
  • Capability and capacity to furnish the required services.

All capability statements sent in response to this Sources Sought Norice must be submitted electronically (via email) to the Point of Contact in MS Work or Adobe Portable Document Formation (PDF). The subject line must specify the Sources Sought Number. All information submissions she be received via email to pamela.a.miller@census.gov, addressed to Pamela Miller, Contract Specialist. The Email shall include “CEN-REQ-27-4903” on the subject line.

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