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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF DECEMBER 17, 2022 SAM #7690
SPECIAL NOTICE

A -- PERILS DISDROMETER SURVEY

Notice Date

12/15/2022 6:52:15 AM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
 

Contracting Office

DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA SEATTLE WA 98115 USA
 

ZIP Code

98115
 

Solicitation Number

NRMAG0002300215KAW
 

Response Due

12/30/2022 12:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

12/31/2022
 

Point of Contact

Kerri Coffey, Phone: 3035786861
 

E-Mail Address

Kerri.Coffey@noaa.gov
(Kerri.Coffey@noaa.gov)
 

Description

***NOAA'S ACQUISITION & GRANTS OFFICE, WESTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION-BOULDER, NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS LABORATORY (NSSL) INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS, UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), WITH PURDUE UNIVERSITY OUT OF WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA, FOR THE PROPAGATION, EVOLUTION AND ROTATION IN LINEAR STORMS (PERILS) EXPERIMENT DISDROMETER SURVEY FOR THE VERIFICATION OF THE ORIGINS OF ROTATION IN TORNADOES EXPERIMENT-SOUTHEAST (VORTEX-SE) PROJECT. ***THE SOLE SOURCE DETERMINATION IS BASED ON THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION'S (NOAA) REQUIREMENT THAT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY IS THE ONLY KNOWN ENTITY THAT: 1)� HAS A HISTORY OF OPERATING, AND CURRENTLY OPERATES, A SUITE OF DEPLOYABLE DISDROMETER SYSTEMS WITH DEMONSTRATED USEFULNESS FOR THE NEEDED OBSERVATIONS IN VORTEX-SE 2)� IS ABLE TO LOCATE SUITABLE INSTRUMENT DEPLOYMENT SITES IN THE GENERAL SOUTHEASTERN U.S. REGION BASED ON PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE 3)� CAN RELIABLY MAINTAIN AND OPERATE TEMPORARY DEPLOYABLE DISDROMETERS PROVIDING CONTINUOUS OBSERVATIONS OVER EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME 4)� CAN PERFORM DATA QUALITY CONTROL AND ARCHIVAL COMPATIBLE WITH EXISTING VORTEX-SE DATA COLLECTION EFFORTS PURDUE UNIVERSITY DEMONSTRATED THESE CAPABILITIES IN TWO PREVIOUS FIELD CAMPAIGNS IN VORTEX-SE.� IN ADDITION, PURDUE UNIVERSITY DESIGNED AND BUILT THE INSTRUMENTS IN COLLABORATION WITH NSSL.� THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS JANUARY 15, 2023 � DECEMBER 1, 2023. ***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://sam.gov/opp/ab34b5c31d6d43a2add856dc33afeb7d/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Norman, OK 73072-7318, USA

Zip Code: 73072-7318

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06544295-F 20221217/221215230059 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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