T--Online Illustrated Essays
ID: 140R1725Q0016Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONGRAND COULEE POWER OFFICEGRAND COULEE, WA, 99133, USA

NAICS

Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720)

PSC

PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION- TECHNICAL WRITING (T013)

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https://sam.gov/opp/26bab3478e6742e09a7e36967c7d6504/view
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    The Bureau of Reclamation, under the Department of the Interior, is seeking information from businesses capable of creating and publishing five online illustrated essays that highlight the history and significance of historic Reclamation resources in Washington State. The project involves conducting research, producing draft and final versions of the essays, and ensuring their publication on a publicly accessible website for long-term availability. This initiative is part of fulfilling stipulations from previous agreements and aims to enhance public knowledge of these resources. Interested firms are invited to submit a capabilities statement by 5:00 PM PT on November 14, 2024, to Terry Mest at tmest@usbr.gov, including their company details and socio-economic status, as this information will inform the government's acquisition strategy.

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    Mest, Terry
    (509) 633-9327
    (509) 633-9175
    tmest@usbr.gov
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