# EXPERT EDUCATION COMMUNICATIONS (B OPT4)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24224q0908

- Solicitation number: 36C24224Q0908
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Awarded to Powell Strategies, LLC
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 242-Network Contract Office 02 (36C242)
- NAICS: 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Product or service code: AF21 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&D Svcs; Training & Labor R&D; Basic Research
- Set-aside: Service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside
- County: Anne Arundel County (FIPS 24003). https://abierto.us/counties/anne-arundel-county-md-24003
- City: Annapolis. https://abierto.us/cities/annapolis-md-2401600
- First posted: August 12, 2024
- Last posted: August 28, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d700f5e8afb145cf80b9124790e7159f/view

## Description

**DESCRIPTION:** This procurement is seeking communications and educational services in order to provide Veterans, policymakers, providers and researchers with up-to-date information on military environmental exposures. Required services and products will include presentations, website and SharePoint updating, graphic-focused materials, advertisements and news briefs, web-based marketing campaigns, print newsletters, educational podcasts, information sheets and blogs among other materials.

In addition, providing administration support for conferences including overseeing participants, travel, and continuing education. This includes coordinating with ILEAD and other stakeholders. Products will need to be consistent in their cohesive branding, clear messaging and innovative approaches which allow for EXPRT/WRIISC to educate Veterans and their health care teams. The demand for a large amount of new, high-quality products in a timely way is greater than can be delivered through staffing structures.

The Vendor shall be able to perform a range of activities to support high quality communications ( new knowledge ) deliverables, including: i) communication materials and product development, ii) website and SharePoint design and content development, and iii) development and implementation of professional educational conferences.

These deliverables shall span a variety of platforms to inform multiple key audiences (i.e., Veterans and their families, clinicians and scientists, academic collaborators and policymakers) about military environmental exposures. Please see the Statement of Work for further details.

**LAST UPDATED:** 08/19/2024 Change of SOW Change of Instruction to Offer Change of quote deadline

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Powell Strategies, LLC (UEI CKDQUFNCQLH1)
- Contract: 36C24224C0138, definitive contract
- Obligated: $631,370.10
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 3 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24224Q0908 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C242 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24224C0138_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 12, 2024: Presolicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 57de09aa42af414980d4b3c9a9586721. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/57de09aa42af414980d4b3c9a9586721/view
- August 12, 2024: Presolicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice a4464dd119d1499286c30fc9b06e3e3c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a4464dd119d1499286c30fc9b06e3e3c/view
- August 19, 2024: Presolicitation, due August 26, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 32da5f6de7a9410cb8b0353131e37899. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/32da5f6de7a9410cb8b0353131e37899/view
- August 21, 2024: Presolicitation, due August 28, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice a316ac7e36714dd19eb88ecd8d0601fa. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a316ac7e36714dd19eb88ecd8d0601fa/view
- August 27, 2024: Presolicitation, due September 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 97aecb2d0b984810bea818530f3b4b64. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/97aecb2d0b984810bea818530f3b4b64/view
- August 28, 2024: Presolicitation, due September 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice d700f5e8afb145cf80b9124790e7159f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d700f5e8afb145cf80b9124790e7159f/view

## Points of contact

- MEGAN ROSS, CONTRACTING OFFICER, MEGAN.ROSS3@VA.GOV, 716-862-7461 22451

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