SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT
- Notice Date
- 8/25/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Region Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, WA, 98115-6349, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- WRAD-7-841
- Response Due
- 9/10/2007
- Archive Date
- 9/25/2007
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS). PURPOSE IS TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON (UW). NMFS IS DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE PASSAGE MODEL (COMPASS) OF THE JUVENILE SALMON MIGRATION THROUGH THE SNAKE AND COLUMBIA RIVERS. COMPASS DEPICSTS FISH PASSAGE PAST DAMS AND THROUGH RESERVOIRS AND IS BASED ON EXTENSIVE DATA SETS. THE MODEL IS BEING DEVELOPED IN THE C PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE AND CONTAINS A GRAPHICAL USER?S INTERFACE. IN ADDITION, THE MODEL REQUIRES ANALYSIS OF DATA TO DEVELOP ALGORITHMS. MORE SPECIFICALLY, UW WILL 1) DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN THE MODEL CODE, AND 2) ANALYZE PIT-TAG SURVIVAL AND TRAVEL TIME DATA. UW WILL DEVELOP NEW ANALYSES TO RELATE SURVIVAL AND TRAVEL TIME TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER FISH-RELATED FACTORS. PROPOSED CONTRACT EXPANDS UPON SIMILAR WORK THAT UW COMPLETED IN 2006. THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SUPPLIES OR SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NEGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE SOURCE UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. THIS IS A SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF LESS THAN $100,000. THE WESTERN REGIONAL ACQUISITION DIVISION, REQUIRES THAT ALL CONTRACTORS DOING BUSINESS WITH THIS ACQUISITION OFFICE BE REGISTERED WITH THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRY (CCR) AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2003. AFTER THIS DATE, NO AWARD CAN BE MADE UNLESS THE VENDER IS REGISTERED IN CCR. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER IN CCR PLEASE ACCESS THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: HTTP://WWW.CCR.GOV. IN ORDER TO REGISTER WITH THE CCR AND TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE AN AWARD FROM THIS ACQUISITION OFFICE, ALL OFFERORS MUST HAVE A DUN & BRADSTREET NUMBER. A DUN & BRADSTREET NUMBER MAY BE ACQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE BY CONTACTING DUN & BRADSTREET ON-LINE AT WWW.DNB.COM/EUPDATE OR BY PHONE AT (800) 333-0505. ALL CONTRACTORS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS AT HTTP://ORCA.BPN.GOV.
- Record
- SN01385357-W 20070827/070825220300 (fbodaily.com)
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