MODIFICATION
D -- BPA for Twitter
- Notice Date
- 1/24/2014
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 518210
— Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
- Contracting Office
- SRRPODUS Environmental Protection AgencyAriel Rios Building1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W.Mail Code: 3805RWashingtonDC20460USA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-DC-14-00044
- Archive Date
- 3/2/2014
- Point of Contact
- Wanda Carrier
- E-Mail Address
-
Carrier.Wanda@epa.gov
(Carrier.Wanda@epa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The purpose of this modification is to extend the due date until January 31, 2014 @3:00pm EST. The Office of Research and Development (ORD), National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL) located in Cincinnati, OH is requesting a BPA to purchase Twitter messages based on search criteria EPA provide the vendor. The information gather will then be used to compile cause and affect analyses for research. The following example search terms are considered evidence of AGI: Stomach flu, stomach bug, stomach ache, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea These as well as other terms and various attributes (e.g, geotags, dates, etc.) will be supplied to the vendor. The vendor will use these terms and attributes to obtain Twitter messages that will be evaluated by U.S. EPA human health specialists to determine if they are indicative of AGI. The number of tweets from each search will be verified by the vendor and in-house U.S. EPA human health specialists. In-house statistical analysis will be performed to determine if the tweets correlate with epidemiological data from the CDC. We want the twitter tweet, machine learning algorithm for text mining, sensitivity, specificity, positive prediction, accuracy, Gnip search terms, Linds Panther. Positive clauses: nausea, diarrhea, stomach flu, abdominal pain, and vomit. Negative clauses: -cat or -dog The following are the required products: ProductCoverage DaysVolume (Tweets) Price Historical Power103,000,000 Track for Twitter Historical Power105,000,000 Track for Twitter Historical Power1010,000,000 Track for Twitter Historical Power303,000,000 Track for Twitter Historical Power305,000,000 Track for Twitter Historical Power30 10,000,000 Track for Twitter The National American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the requirement is 548210, Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services. Any firm that is capable of meeting the EPA requirements described herein may submit a response by January 31, 2014 @3:00pm EST. Responses to this posting must be submitted in writing via e-mail only. Any questions or comments should be directed via e-mail to Wanda Carrier at carrier.wanda@epa.gov. No phone calls please
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