Cost-of-Living Data Collection and Analysis

The requirement focuses on collecting and analyzing non-housing price data from both CONUS (continental U.S.) and OCONUS (outside continental U.S.) locations to determine accurate cost-of-living allowances (COLA) for service members. The scope includes utilizing advanced data collection methods such as market surveys, predictive modeling, and geospatial analysis. Contractors are expected to provide actionable insights from the data to maintain fair and current COLA rates for military personnel.

Amendment #1 was issued Thursday, March 6, 2025. Please see the following attachments:

1. H9821025R0001 - COLA - Amendment 1

2. COLA Combined Synopsis_Solicitaiton_Amendment 1

3. Attachment 3 - Solicitation IDIQ Pricing Table_Amendment 1

Amendment #2 was issued Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Please see the following attachments:

1. H9821025R0001 - COLA - Amendment 2

2. COLA Combined Synopsis_Solicitation_Amendment 2

The requirement focuses on collecting and analyzing non-housing price data from both CONUS (continental U.S.) and OCONUS (outside continental U.S.) locations to determine accurate cost-of-living allowances (COLA) for service members. The scope includes utilizing advanced data collection methods such as market surveys, predictive modeling, and geospatial analysis. Contractors are expected to provide actionable insights from the data to maintain fair and current COLA rates for military personnel.