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Strategic Communications Services for the National Assessment Governing Board - RFQ 91995926Q0010
Issuing Agency:EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF (District of Columbia)
Solicitation ID:sam_13ea5424d4314152a13c6dc93f9c700c
RFP Description
Location: Washington, District of Columbia. Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). **PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE AND ALL ATTACHMENTS IN ITS ENTIRETY** This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services, issued in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 12.201-1 Simplified Procedures. This announcement serves as the only solicitation. Please follow all submission instructions carefully. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS Code 541820 Public Relations Agencies Small Business Size Standard is $19,000,000. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. Solicitation number 91995926Q0010 is issued as a request for quotations (RFQ) for Strategic Communications Services for the National Assessment Governing Board. The Governing Board seeks communications experts with a demonstrated knowledge of education policy and first-hand expertise working with media in the education sector. The work shall entail creating a broad communications strategy and supporting its implementation. This implementation includes developing content, drafting messages, articles, and posts for both traditional and social media, identifying and prioritizing audiences for outreach and partnership building, and ascertaining the best tactics and channels to communicate Natioanal Assessment of Educational Progress results and the Governing Boards work, such as Board policies and actions. See the Statement of Work - Attachment A - for specific requirements. The Department will only accept written clarification questions from potential quoters via email. Clarification questions must be submitted no later than 12:00 pm ET on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Please submit clarification questions as detailed in the Instructions to Offerors - Attachment C. The quote is due via email only by 12:00 pm ET, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Please submit quotes as detailed in the Instructions to Offerors - Attachment C.
How to Win This Contract
This solicitation is set aside for certified Small Businesses (SB/SBE) or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) in Washington. Prime contractors bidding must meet specific set-aside quotas or sub out scopes to certified firms to remain responsive. For projects of this size, having clear, compliant documentation and showing immediately available resources to execute the work is the fastest path to selection by EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF (District of Columbia). Ensure all bid packages, attachments, and compliance affidavits are completed and uploaded to samgov before the closing deadline on 7/1/2026.
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