University of Georgia 51800-eRFP-000000832-2024

Surveys of US Political Opinions

The University of Georgia, a state entity, is seeking to establish a contract with a qualified supplier to provide survey services focused on US political opinions. The awarded vendor must have experience conducting live-call interviews, particularly political surveys designed to gauge opinions and predict election outcomes. The service provider must be capable of completing statewide surveys within 4-5 days and allow University of Georgia researchers to directly program surveys using the VOXCO platform. All call stations and call centers must be physically located in the United States. Calls are to be made on weekdays from 5:00-9:00 pm EST and on weekends from 1:00-7:00 pm EST. The contract term is initially one year with four one-year renewal options at the sole discretion of the University of Georgia. The procurement is governed by the State Purchasing Act of Georgia. The solicitation includes requirements for insurance, tax compliance, and adherence to Georgia's security immigration laws. The NIGP commodity codes associated with this contract are 97248 (Research Survey Services) and 96160 (Public Opinion Surveys). No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the document. The contract emphasizes the need for US-based call centers and live English-speaking interviewers. The University of Georgia is the buyer, and the place of performance is within the state of Georgia, USA.

Description

The University of Georgia awarded a contract for survey services for political opinions. The service provider must have experience conducting live-call interviews, political surveys, and be capable of completing statewide surveys within 4-5 days. Calls must be made from call centers physically located in the United States during specified hours. The award is pursuant to the State Purchasing Act and managed through an electronic Request for Proposals (eRFP).

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