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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF DECEMBER 02, 2020 SAM #6943
SPECIAL NOTICE

F -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Contract to Upgrade the Adult Trap Data Collection System in WA.

Notice Date

11/30/2020 4:34:08 PM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

541519 — Other Computer Related Services
 

Contracting Office

DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA SEATTLE WA 98115 USA
 

ZIP Code

98115
 

Solicitation Number

NFFR7300-21-00216NGB
 

Response Due

12/16/2020 3:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

12/31/2020
 

Point of Contact

Nicholas G. Brown, Phone: 3034976349
 

E-Mail Address

nicholas.g.brown@noaa.gov
(nicholas.g.brown@noaa.gov)
 

Description

***NOAA'S ACQUISITION & GRANTS OFFICE, WESTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION-BOULDER AND THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS), FISH ECOLOGY DIVISION OFFICE INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS, UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), WITH REAL TIME RESEARCH, INC OUT OF BEND, OR TO REBUILD AND UPGRADE THE PROPRIETARY ADULT TRAP DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM AT THE LOWER GRANITE DAM IN WASHINGTON. ***THE SOLE SOURCE DETERMINATION IS BASED ON THE NOAA�S REQUIREMENT TO UPGRADE THE ADULT TRAP DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM THAT REAL TIME RESEARCH DESIGNED FOR THE NMFS. THE NMFS CONTRACTED WITH REAL TIME RESEARCH IN 2011 TO DESIGN THE DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM AND HAS LEASED THE SOFTWARE, DATABASE AND WEB INTERFACE PLATFORMS SINCE THEN. THE SYSTEM IS PROPRIETARY AND NO OTHER VENDORS ARE CAPABLE OF PROVIDING THE UPGRADE SERVICES NECESSARY TO CONTINUE THIS PROJECT. USING ANOTHER VENDOR WOULD FORCE NOAA TO START FROM SCRATCH AND WOULD BE COST PROHIBITIVE AND ADD UNACCEPTABLE DELAYS TO THE MISSION. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE FOR THIS SERVICE IS THE DATE OF AWARD THROUGH 03/1/2021. � ***THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, FIRMS THAT BELIEVE THEY CAN FULLY MEET THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS MAY SUBMIT SUBSTANTIATING DOCUMENTATION IN WRITING TO THE IDENTIFIED POINT OF CONTACT WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS. SUCH DOCUMENTATION WILL BE EVALUATED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TO CONDUCT THIS PROCUREMENT ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS. A DETERMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT, BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE, IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/daee9d0b8d434eefa822b099b7c2c9a0/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Seattle, WA 98112, USA

Zip Code: 98112

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05862082-F 20201202/201130230142 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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