Account Management, Planning, and Maintenance for Online Crowd-Sourced Surveys and Cognitive Tasks for Individuals

ssued. (ii) The solicitation number is 75N98026Q01128. This solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2026-01. (iv) This requirement is full and open with no set-aside restrictions. The associated NAICS Code is 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services and the small business size standard is $19.5M. (v) The Government anticipates award of a firm fixed-price purchase order for the services acquired under this acquisition, and the anticipated period of performance is September 28, 2026 through September 27, 2027. (vi) Description of Requirement: The Unit on Computational Decision Neuroscience (CDN) at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is requesting to run online surveys of individuals with and without mental health disorders with an online survey provider�s platform. To conduct these studies, NIMH will require a contract for a provider to collect these surveys and provide the responses along with additional demographic information. The contractor shall provide all resources necessary to accomplish the tasks and deliverables described in this Statement of Work (SOW). The contractor shall provide services for managing accounts for online crowd-sourced research. See attached Statement of Work for Specific Requirements (vii) Delivery: See attached Statement of Work for Specific Delivery or Deliverables. (viii) The provision at RFO 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors�Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. (ix) The provision at RFO 52.212-2, Evaluation�Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. (a) Evaluation Factors. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be the most advantageous to the Government , price and other factors considered. The following factors will be used to evaluate offers: Technical capability Price Past performance Evaluation factors price and past performance are significantly more important than technical capability other than price when combined are significantly more important than price. (b) Notice of award. A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer furnished to the successful Offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer�s specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. (c) The clause at RFO 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions � Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. (d) System updates may lag policy updates. The System for Award Management (SAM) may continue to require entities to complete representations based on provisions that are not included in this solicitation. Contracting officers will rely on representations from offers based on provisions in the solicitation. Entities are not required to, nor are they able to update their entity registration to remove these representations in SAM. (e) No additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions have been determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customer commercial practices. (f) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is not applicable. (g) Submission Requirements: Responses to this solicitation must include clear and convincing evidence of the offeror�s capability of fulfilling the requirement as it relates to the technical evaluation criteria. The price proposal must include the labor categories, an estimate of the number of hours required for each labor category and the total amount. (h) The provision at RFO 52.251-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) applies to this solicitation. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): www.acquisition.gov The following provisions apply to this acquisition and are incorporated by reference: 52.203-11 Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions 52.203-18 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements-Representation 52.204-7 System for Award Management � Registration 52.204-90 Offeror Identification 52.222-52 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards for Certain Services-Certification 52.223-4 Recovered Material Certification 52.240-90 Security Prohibition and Exclusions Representations and Certifications (xvi) The clause at RFO 52.252-2, Clause Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) applies to this solicitation. This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): www.acquisition.gov The following clauses apply to this acquisition and are incorporated by reference: 52.203-6 with Alt 1 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights 52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements 52.204-13 System for Award Management- Maintenance 52.204-91 Contractor Identification 52.209-6 Protecting the Government�s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors, Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations 52.219-4 Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns 52.222-3 Convict Labor 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Veterans 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Veterans 52.222-40 Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires 52.222-43 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) 52.222-44 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons 52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors 52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driv