Commerce Data Hub Solicitation rev

Commercial Data Hub Pilot Program

RFP No. 1331L524R13OS0005

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

ENTERPRISE SERVICES-ACQUISITION

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR A

COMMERCIAL DATA HUB

PILOT PROGRAM

FOR THE

OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY

FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

Commercial Data Hub Pilot Program

RFP No. 1331L524R13OS0005

RFP No. 1331L524R13OS0005

Commercial Data Hub Pilot

STANDARD FORM 1449

Commercial Data Hub Pilot

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Commercial Data Hub Pilot Program

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SECTION 1 ‐ GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This is an open and continuous procurement to obtain commercially available data on behalf of the Department of Commerce (DOC) through a Commercial Data Hub Pilot Program. The solicitation and any resulting contract is issued utilizing Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures as supplemented in Subpart 13.5, Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services. Subpart 13.5 authorizes the use of simplified procedures for the acquisition of supplies and services in amounts greater than the simplified acquisition threshold but not exceeding $7.5 million.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code associated with this requirement is 519290 – Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services.

1.2 CONTRACT TYPE

This is a Fixed Price contract in accordance with Subpart 16.2 for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services as prescribed in FAR Part 12.

1.3 PRICING

The awardee’s commercial item pricing schedule as negotiated and accepted through the source selection process will be incorporated into any resulting contract award as an attachment.

1.4 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

The period of performance of the individual contract awards that may be made under this solicitation will be negotiated at the time of contract award. Generally, the period of performance for awards made under this solicitation will include a base year and may include options for up to 4 years of additional performance.
(End of Section 1)

Commercial Data Hub Pilot Program

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SECTION 2 ‐ STATEMENT OF WORK

2.1

OVERVIEW

The purpose of this Statement of Work is to obtain commercially available data on behalf of DOC under a Commercial Data Hub pilot program. The Data Hub pilot consists of an open and continuous procurement under which sources may submit proposals for delivery of commercial data within the general subject areas identified within the general subject areas identified in Section 2.4. Vendors may submit proposals to supply data products that