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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 26, 2002 FBO #0236
SOLICITATION NOTICE

F -- National Estuarine Research Reserve System Restoration Science Program Assessment

Notice Date

7/24/2002
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office, SSMC4 - Room 7601/OFA61 1305 East West Highway, 7th Floor, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
 

ZIP Code

20910
 

Solicitation Number

NCND5000-2-00019
 

Response Due

8/9/2002
 

Point of Contact

Eleanor Kaul, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-713-0820 x142, Fax 301-713-0806, - Mitchell Ross, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-713-0820 x141, Fax 301 713-0806,
 

E-Mail Address

Eleanor.E.Kaul@noaa.gov, Mitchell.J.Ross@noaa.gov
 

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED. Solicitation number RFQ NCND5000-2-00019 is issued as a request for quotations. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-27. This procurement action is full and open. The associated North America Industry Classification System is 541620. A firm is a small business for the purpose of this requirement if it size standard is $6 million. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-27. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM), National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) is developing a long-range, system-wide restoration science strategy to provide the scientific basis and technical expertise to restore, enhance and maintain estuarine ecosystems. The services of a contractor are required to facilitate a system-wide discussion of the focus of the Restoration Science Program and areas for increased support and capacity building. The Contractor shall have demonstrated expertise in program assessment, habitat restoration, and a familiarity with the reserve system (http://www.ocrm.nos.noaa.gov/nerr/). The Contractor shall review existing information on reserve restoration activities at all 25 reserves, develop assessment instruments, conduct telephone interviews (and site visits as needed), collect and analyze data, develop a database that can be updated in the future, and report findings; these activities shall be in consultation by the NERRS Restoration Science Workgroup and NOAA project manager. The final database and final report shall include an executive summary, methodology, findings, conclusions and appendices with the data sets provided in a user-friendly format. The final report shall be provided to NOAA electronically and via 100 paper copies by April 23, 2003. The Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) web site is www.arnet.gov/far/loadmainre.html. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial applies to this acquisition and there are no addenda to this provision. The provision at FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (JAN 1000) applies. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and there are no addenda to this provision. FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the following additional FAR clause cited in the clause are applicable to this acquisition: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I (41 U.S.C. 2538 and (U.S.C. 2402), 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns and Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns (15 U.S.C. 637 (d)(2) and (3), 52.219-14, Limitation on Subcontracting 915 U.S.C. 637(a)(14), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action. for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.225-3, Buy American Act Supplies(41 U.S.C.10) and 52.225-9, Buy American Free Trade Agreement -Israeli Trade Act- Balance of Payments Program (U.S.C. 10). Quotes can be emailed to Eleanor.E.Kaul@noaa.gov or faxed to Eleanor.E.Kaul at 301/713-0806 or mailed to U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Eleanor. E. Kaul OFA65, 1305 East-West Hwy., Station #7604, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-3281. Quotes must be received no later than 3:00 p.m. on August 9, 2002. Only the faxed pages received on the NOAA fax machine by the stated closing date and time will be accepted.
 

Place of Performance

Address: U.S. DOC/NOAA/NOS/OCRM/Estuarine Reserves Division, 1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland

Zip Code: 20910-3281

Country: U.S.A.
 

Record

SN00124142-W 20020726/020724213212 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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