SOURCES SOUGHT
76 -- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Information
- Notice Date
- 7/2/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 511110
— Newspaper Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-1640, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- FDI-04719
- Archive Date
- 7/23/2013
- Point of Contact
- Monica Brown, Phone: 2024820932
- E-Mail Address
-
monica.brown@trade.gov
(monica.brown@trade.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This notice is for market research and planning purpose only and does not obligate the Government to any contractual agreement. This is not a request for proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of responses, nor otherwise pay for the preparation of any information submitted, nor will respondents be notified of the review of the information received. The information obtained from this Request for Information (RFI) will be utilized as market research for consideration in development of the Acquisition Strategy and Acquisition Plan for this requirement. The Government will not reimburse interested sources for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. The Department of Commerce (DOC) anticipates a requirement for unlimited online access to current Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) information for approximately two (2) users. The FDI database must allow the users to accomplish the following: • Research individual foreign-owned companies that have invested in the United States • Organize these companies by industry sector, country of origin, investment destination, among other categories • Track the USD($) value (real and estimated) of announced greenfield investments • Track the number (real and estimated) of announced greenfield investment projects • Track the quantity of new jobs produced (real and estimated) from announced greenfield investment projects • Use investment data to help determine priority markets and industry sectors for job-creating investment attraction efforts • Use investment data to advise economic development organizations on trends by company, industry sector, and geographic location to assist with activity prioritization efforts. • Use investment data to assist economic development organizations in determining investment targeting and outreach activities for investment attraction and job creation. • Track early-warning signals that a company may be considering investment before it has decided where to invest, to help stay ahead of the curve in identifying new business investment opportunities The database must meet Federal Government and agency 508 Compliance standards. The DOC is requesting that interested contractors provide a brief capability/information statement demonstrating their ability to provide this service and provide the following information: The statement of capabilities should include: 1. Firm name, address, e-mail, telephone and fax numbers 2. Small business certification - 8(a), HubZone, Service Disabled Veteran or Women-owned. 3. Applicable contract vehicles (i.e. DOC, GSA, NASA SEWP) available for Government-wide use. 4. Past Experience - describe your experience of similar type, size and complexity to that which is the subject of this Sources Sought. 5. Provide a listing of three (3) most recent projects your firm has performed. 6. Your firms Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) 7. System for Award Management (SAM) registered NAICS Codes. Interested parties should submit their responses in either a.doc or.pdf compatible format via email. Submissions should be no more than three (3) pages plus cover sheet. The DOC does not intend to respond to questions concerning this requirement at this time. Responses should be submitted to Monica.Brown@trade.gov.
- Web Link
-
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- Record
- SN03105768-W 20130704/130702235307-435ad7d18a42c2ad79aa6464d1c466aa (fbodaily.com)
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