D -- U. S. Department of Education Internet Application Support Project

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) is preparing to contract for services supporting its www.ed.gov (ED.gov) web site. ED is issuing this RFI as market research in advance of a streamlined competition. The Department will review and assess submissions in response to this RFI and select respondents to receive a formal Request for Proposal (RFQ). It is anticipated that an RFQ will be released under GSA Federal Supply Schedule #70, SIN #132-51. Vendors should certify in their response to this RFI their participation in the 8a program and be prepared to certify participation in the program in its proposal response and at contract award. Please, also include your GSA contract number when responding to the RFI. The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 541519. See the attached RFI document for more information, including submission requirements.