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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2008 FBO #2481
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76 -- Magazine Advertising for Elderly and Persons with Disabilities - RFQ Quotation Sheet

Notice Date

9/9/2008
 

Notice Type

RFQ Quotation Sheet
 

NAICS

541840 — Media Representatives
 

Contracting Office

Federal Communications Commission, Office of the Managing Director, Contracts and Purchasing Center, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20554
 

ZIP Code

20554
 

Solicitation Number

FCC-RFQ08000044
 

Archive Date

9/26/2008
 

Point of Contact

Arnett A. Rogiers,, Phone: 202-418-1973, Charles Blair,, Phone: 202-418-7163
 

E-Mail Address

arnett.rogiers@fcc.gov, charles.blair@fcc.gov
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation For Magazine Advertisement 1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items and services prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation (RFQ08000044) is being issued as a Request for Quotation. This notice and the incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). All responsible sources may submit a proposal. 2. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541840 – Magazine Advertising Representatives; and 624120 – Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gov, in order to be considered for award. 3. FAR Clauses 52.212-1 through 52.212-5 apply to this procurement. For the exact text and wording of clauses and provisions please see http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The Government contemplates award of a Firm Fixed Priced contract resulting from this solicitation. 4. Description of services: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) intends to make a sole source award to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). This requirement is for a paid advertisement that shall be printed in AARP’s magazine and bulletin. The advertisement will create a social awareness of the DTV conversion of all analog televisions by February 2009, through circulation to the subscribers of the bulletin. A full run-date of each advertisement should conclude by March, 2009. The following tasking is required for each of AARP’s periodicals. They are: AARP Bulletin - a full page, color advertisement in a monthly bulletin that reaches 24.5 million seniors; the advertisement will run for two months. AARP Segunda Juventud - a full page, color advertisement in a quarterly magazine that reaches 800,000 Hispanic seniors; the advertisement will run once. AARP Magazine (ATM) - a full page, color advertisement in a quarterly magazine that reaches 24.5 million seniors, along with a 6"x8" black and white tear-out business reply card; the advertisement and BRC will run once. Based on market research, efforts conducted by the FCC, AARP Magazine is the only source reasonably available to meet these requirements and therefore a sole source award is authorized in accordance with FAR 8.405-6 (3) is anticipated. The award date shall be 1 day after all responses to this announcement have been evaluated. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotations. This notice of intent is a request for competitive quotations. Therefore, all capability statements or quotations received within 1 day after the date of publication of this notice will be considered by the FCC. 5. The Government will award a single contract resulting from this RFQ to the most responsive, responsible offeror whose offer represents the best value in terms of technical capability and price. 6. Offerors must submit representations and certifications in accordance with the provision at FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Item. (Accessible at the FAR Site, http://farsite.hill.af.mil) 7. Submit the following documents in response to this RFQ: a. Quotation Cover Page (See attached document) b. Terms & Conditions for deliverables as described, above. c. Price Quotation 8. Offers are due on September 11, 2008 2:00 PM EST. Please submit any questions before 10:00AM on September 10, 2008. Submit offers or any questions to the attention of Arnett Rogiers and Charles Blair via email to: Arnett.Rogiers@fcc.gov and Charles.Blair@fcc.gov, respectively. Offerors who fail to complete and submit the requirements above may be considered non-responsive.
 

Web Link

FedBizOpps Complete View
(https://www.fbo.gov/?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=8d2d15cf56d4ed8bf4d0b2960f2cfe55&tab=core&_cview=1)
 

Document(s)

RFQ Quotation Sheet
 

File Name: RFQ Quotation Sheet. This document must be submitted by offerors in order to load a potential contract awardee to the procurement software system. (RFQ Quotation Sheet.doc)

Link: https://www.fbo.gov//utils/view?id=1e6a2d0600386d870c6002c471e06efc

Bytes: 26.50 Kb
 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: All services will be performed at the vednor's location. However, distribution of publications will be nationally., United States
 

Record

SN01664171-W 20080911/080909221258-8d2d15cf56d4ed8bf4d0b2960f2cfe55 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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