# Office of Public Affairs & Communication (OPAC) Support Services

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/m6785424i0506

- Solicitation number: M67854-24-I-0506
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 23, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Commander (M67854)
- NAICS: 541820 Public Relations Agencies
- Product or service code: R708 Public Relations Services(includes writing services, event planning and management, media relations, radio and television analysis, and press services)
- Set-aside: 8(a) set-aside
- Place of performance: Quantico, Virginia
- County: Stafford County (FIPS 51179). https://abierto.us/counties/stafford-county-va-51179
- First posted: August 9, 2024
- Last posted: August 9, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b1fa7aad5657461ab47bbae8be280ec0/view

## Description

Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) Office of Public Affairs & Communication (OPAC) is seeking information regarding industry interest and capabilities for providing support services in the following areas:

**Photography:** High-quality, journalistic (AP Style) photography, cropping, editing and photo captioning.

**Videography:** High-quality video capture and editing. Editing in accordance with audiovisual standards and captioning to conform with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. 794d), as amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-220), August 7, 1998. Creating video products for multiple platforms (e.g., social media, TV display, etc.). Animation and 3D rendering capabilities in support of video products.

**Writing and Editing:** Journalistic (AP Style) writing and editing. Conducting research, writing, proofreading, and editing written products.

**Visual Information:** Graphic design for multiple mediums (e.g., digital signage, social media, print products, etc.). Print and production of visual information/communication products.

**Social Media:** Managing and developing content for social media platforms. Coordinating, executing, and measuring success of social media campaigns. Using social media management platforms (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout, etc.) to manage content and to determine optimal posting times and frequencies.

**Website:** Managing and developing content for a public website and internal SharePoint Knowledge Center. Managing design and layout of both platforms using the Armed Forces Public Information Management System (AFPIMS).

**Community Relations:** Event planning and execution for internal events and external engagements, including protocol-related support for distinguished visitors.

**Metrics & Analysis:** Tracking metrics and conducting analysis on public affairs efforts, to include news articles, social media content, website content, and external media.

**Administration:** Managing deliverable schedules and quality. Ensuring project and customer goals are met and adhere to budget. Managing a content calendar for articles, social media, video, and visual information products.

## Publications

- August 9, 2024: Sources sought, due August 23, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice b1fa7aad5657461ab47bbae8be280ec0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b1fa7aad5657461ab47bbae8be280ec0/view

## Points of contact

- Naydeen B. Christian, naydeen.christian1@usmc.mil
- Mark R. Sanderson, mark.sanderson@usmc.mil

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