SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- Visibility Monitoring Network
- Notice Date
- 6/29/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- WASO-WCP Denver Contracting & Procurement P.O. Box 25287 MS WCP Denver CO 80225
- ZIP Code
- 80225
- Solicitation Number
- N2350064025
- Response Due
- 8/15/2006
- Archive Date
- 6/29/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Department of Interior, National Park Service, Air Resources Division intends to solicit proposals from firms having the capability to perform the work described below. This solicitation will be issued electronically, on the Department of Interior's National Business Center (NBC) web site, at http://ideasec.nbc.gov Paper copies of this solicitation will not be made available. Prospective offerors desiring to conduct business with DOI are requested to register at the National Business Center. Proposal documents will be available in Microsoft Word, HTML and Adobe PDF. Offerors wishing to receive electronic notification of changes will need to register to receive notification of this specific solicitation at http://ideasec.nbc.gov. This service is provided for convenience only and does not serve as a guarantee of notification. Subscribers to this service are ultimately responsible for reviewing the http://ideasec.nbc.gov site for all information relevant to this solicitation. Offerors are required to visit this website periodically to check for amendments and other changes to the solicitation documents. No other notifications will be sent. The successful offeror must possess experience in operating and maintaining a large-scale visibility monitoring network. The contract will be for the operation and maintenance of the NPS visibility monitoring network and equipment; collection, reduction, and analysis of data from the network; implementation of changes to the network, as deemed necessary by the NPS; implementation of temporary monitoring, data collection, reduction, and analysis; operation and maintenance of the NPS web camera network; air quality modeling support; implementation, operation, maintenance, data collection and analysis of special visibility studies including optical, particle, gaseous and meteorological monitoring devices. Future enhancements may include gaseous, particle, and meteorological measurements and associated data reduction, archiving, and analysis. Tasks include deploying, operating and maintaining ongoing visibility monitoring sites, reducing and analyzing data collected, deploying, operating and reducing data for special studies, maintaining a spare parts inventory, instrument acceptance testing, modifications and repairs, site operator training, assistance in standard operating procedures development, and implementing a field quality assurance program. Typical installations include multiple still and time-lapse camera systems as well as transmissometer and nephelometer instrumentation. The network currently consists of ten transmissometers, ten nephelometers, two automatic 35 mm camera systems and twenty air temperature/relative humidity sensors in a total of seventeen parks and wilderness areas, as well as sixteen web camera systems in fifteen parks. " Tentative solicitation issue date: July 14, 2006 " Title of Project: Visibility Monitoring Network " Type of Procurement: An indefinite quantity indefinite delivery negotiated fixed price contract is anticipated for award requiring submission of both a technical and a price proposal. The government will consider an offeror's technical capability in comparison to its price. The contract is anticipated for a base period of six months to one year, with four one-year options to extend up to a total of five (5) years. Contract award is anticipated to be made in September 2006. " Estimated price range: $2,500,000 to $5,000,000. " Tentative proposal receipt date is approximately August 15, 2006; actual date will be established in the solicitation. " All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered.
- Web Link
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- Record
- SN01080494-W 20060701/060629221300 (fbodaily.com)
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