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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for USAGM Remote Monitoring Services

Solicitation number951700-26-Q-0011

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG · UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG · OFFICE OF CONTRACTS

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Response deadlineSep 14, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Deadline status11 days remaining
PostedAug 31, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

USAGM seeks a contractor to provide Remote Monitoring Services for its international shortwave and medium wave broadcasts. The scope requires providing personnel, equipment, and expertise for monitoring and analysis. [5][1]

Key points

  • Contractor must provide all necessary personnel, equipment, and expertise for monitoring support. [1]
  • Reports like propagation assessments are due within five business days after request. [2]

Watch items

  • Price evaluation considers the total of the base year price plus option periods. [3]
  • The offer submitted must constitute a firm offer to the Government. [4]

Sources

  1. 951700-26-Q-0011+RFQ+8+31+26+-Final.pdfSCOPE OF WORK The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, expertise, and services necessary to perform the required monitoring support.
  2. 951700-26-Q-0011+RFQ+8+31+26+-Final.pdfDocument Number: 951700-26-Q-0011 Page 7 of 50 • Frequency • Monitoring location • SDO scores • Supporting observations Frequency: As Required 6.4 Propagation and Schedule Analysis Reports Upon request, the Contractor shall provide: • Propagation assessments • Frequency recommendations • Coverage analysis • Schedule optimization recommendations Frequency: As Required Due Date: Within five (5) business days after request.
  3. 951700-26-Q-0011+RFQ+8+31+26+-Final.pdfPrice-Related Factor Evaluation The price quote will be evaluated on the total of the base year price, plus any option periods.
  4. 951700-26-Q-0011+RFQ+8+31+26+-Final.pdfThe Offeror's quote submitted in response to this solicitation shall constitute a firm offer.
  5. Official SAM.gov noticeSet-aside: No Set aside used

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Source-backed opportunity brief

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A change in the unique entity identifier does not necessarily require a novation be accomplished. (e) Contractors may obtain additional information on registration and annual confirmation requirements at https://www.sam.gov. (End of clause) 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services (Nov 1999) The Government may require continued performance of any services within the limits and at the rates specified in the contract.

Deliverables

Document Number: 951700-26-Q-0011 Page 7 of 50 • Frequency • Monitoring location • SDO scores • Supporting observations Frequency: As Required 6.4 Propagation and Schedule Analysis Reports Upon request, the Contractor shall provide: • Propagation assessments • Frequency recommendations • Coverage analysis • Schedule optimization recommendations Frequency: As Required Due Date: Within five (5) business days after request.

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Notice information

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a contract to provide Remote Monitoring Services as described in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) operates international broadcasting services utilizing shortwave (HF) and medium wave (MW) transmission facilities worldwide. To ensure broadcast effectiveness, signal quality, and transmission reliability, USAGM requires contractor support to conduct remote monitoring, signal analysis, propagation assessments, and technical reporting. The objective of this requirement is to obtain remote monitoring support for USAGM shortwave and medium wave broadcasts using USAGM Remote Monitoring Systems (RMS) and contractor-provided monitoring equipment.

What changed

Aug 31, 2026 · 5 fields changed
TitlePre-Solicitation Notice Remote Monitoring ServicesCombined Synopsis/Solicitation for USAGM Remote Monitoring Services
Notice typePresolicitationCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
Response deadline2026-08-13T12:00:00+00:002026-09-14T16:00:00+00:00
Archive date2026-08-282026-09-29
DescriptionThis is a pre-solicitation notice for a contract to provide Remote Monitoring Services as described in the Statement of Work (SOW). The NAICS Code for this requirement is 541618. USAGM is requesting any comments, questions, recommendations, and business size/status. Please provide responses to this notice by Thursday August 13, 2026 at 8:00AM Eastern Standard Time.This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a contract to provide Remote Monitoring Services as described in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) operates international broadcasting services utilizing shortwave (HF) and medium wave (MW) transmission facilities worldwide. To ensure broadcast effectiveness, signal quality, and transmission reliability, USAGM requires contractor support to conduct remote monitoring, signal analysis, propagation assessments, and technical reporting. The objective of this requirement is to obtain remote monitoring support for USAGM shortwave and medium wave broadcasts using USAGM Remote Monitoring Systems (RMS) and contractor-provided monitoring equipment.

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