# DATA RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICES

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/hq003424r0499

- Solicitation number: HQ003424R0499
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Lightcast, LLC for $99,128.16
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Washington Headquarters Services (Whs)
- Contracting office: Washington Headquarters Services (HQ0034)
- NAICS: 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- Product or service code: B599 Other Special Studies and Analysis
- County: Arlington County (FIPS 51013). https://abierto.us/counties/arlington-county-va-51013
- City: Arlington. https://abierto.us/cities/arlington-va-5103000
- First posted: September 17, 2024
- Last posted: September 30, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/59a872db73674f13a6287357c4df55e1/view

## Description

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION NO. HQ0034-24-R-0499DATA RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICES This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.1. The solicitation number is HQ0034-24-R-0499. This solicitation is a request for proposal (RFP).2.

This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-05.3. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541720 ?Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, and the PSC code is R599 Special Studies/Analysis?Other?. The small business size standard is $28 Million. This requirement will be solicited as full and open.

4. The Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate (WHS/AD), 4800 Mark Center Dr. Alexandria, VA 22350, intends to procure Data Research Support Services. The Government anticipates awarding a firm-fixed-price contract for this requirement, with a 3-month base period.

The anticipated period of performance start date is September 30, 2024 through December 29, 2024. 5. The following clauses and provisions are applicable: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Commercial Services (in conjunction with Addendum); 52.212-2, Evaluation ? Commercial Products and Commercial Services in conjunction with Addendum); 52.212-3 Alt I, Offeror Representations and Certifications ?

Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Offerors must include a completed copy with their offers); 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions ? Commercial Products and Commercial Services and 52.212-5 (DEV), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders ? Commercial Products and Commercial Services.6.

Solicitation Dates/Times:Questions Submission Due Date: By September 18, 2024 at 3:00PM (Eastern)RFP Submission Closing Date and Time: September 20, 2024 at 3:00PM (Eastern)7. Interested Offerors must submit any questions and their proposal submission by the date/time listed above. Submit all questions and proposals via the Solicitation Module of the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) at https://piee.eb.mil in accordance with the 52.212- 1, Instructions to Offerors- Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Sep 2023) (Addendum).

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Lightcast, LLC (UEI Z3MLLJF3DDS1)
- Contract: HQ003424P0193, purchase order
- Obligated: $99,128.16
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: award number HQ003424P0193 equals the contract number; same awarding office HQ0034 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_HQ003424P0193_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- September 17, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 20, 2024. Notice e73e8f80053c43d3b1724122a2fc881c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e73e8f80053c43d3b1724122a2fc881c/view
- September 30, 2024: Award notice. Notice 59a872db73674f13a6287357c4df55e1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/59a872db73674f13a6287357c4df55e1/view

## Points of contact

- KAREN SMITH, karen.a.smith202.civ@mail.mil, 703-901-5265
- STEVEN YANG, steven.yang3.civ@mail.mil, 5712396836

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