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Notice ID:951700-20-R-T017-10
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has a requirement to replace its current affiliate’s distribution platform usagmdirect.com (Direct). Background The United States Agency for Global Media (USAG...
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has a requirement to replace its current affiliate’s distribution platform usagmdirect.com (Direct). Background The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM, or “Government”) Office of Business Development operates and maintains a content delivery Website, USAGM Direct (usagmdirect.com), to deliver USAGM programming and products to our broadcast Affiliates and digital partners around the world. USAGM Business Development helps to manage this content delivery for the Agency’s broadcast networks: Voice of America, Radio Free Asia, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Middle East Broadcasting Networks, and Office of Cuba Broadcasting. Primarily, USAGM radio, television and web programs get aired in-country and in-language within a global Affiliate network consisting of over 3500+ affiliate station platforms. Business Development has five regional sales and marketing offices located in Washington DC, Czech Republic, Ghana, South Africa, and Thailand. These offices represent Latin America, Eurasia, West Africa, East & Southern Africa, and Asia, respectively. The Contractor shall demonstrate the scalability of its proposed System, citing examples of large broadcasting company clients that show experience that is relevant to the objectives presented in this document. Solution proposed by the vendor must be a Global Cloud Based Service or Platform (SaaS or PaaS) in compliance with FedRAMP/FISMA and/or similar security standards. Solutions that offer compliance with similar security standards must be willing to apply for federal security standards. Proposed solution shall provide a credentialed, business-to-business, public facing Website localized to potentially support up to 50 USAGM languages. System will support the ingest, accelerated transcoding and file accelerated distribution of broadcast quality media to a global Affiliate/Customer base. August 18, 2020, Solicitation No. 951700-20-R-T017-10 Amendment 01 is issued to respond to questions. (SEE ATTACHED)
