H -- BIOLOGICAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE QUALITY CONTROL AND FISH SAMPLING FUNCTIONS FOR THE JUVENILE FISH TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM

Notice Date

December 11, 2001

Contracting Office

US Army Engineer District, Walla Walla -- Civil Works, 201 N. Third Avenue, Walla Walla, WA 99362-1876

ZIP Code

99362-1876

Solicitation Number

DACW68-02-R-0005

Response Due

January 24, 2002

Point of Contact

Phyllis Buerstatte, 509 527-7211, FAX 509 527-7802

E-Mail Address

US Army Engineer District, Walla Walla -- Civil Works (Phyllis.L.Buerstatte@usace.army.mil)

Description

The Walla Walla District, Corps of Engineers (Corps) intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract, in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, to Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission of Gladstone, Oregon. Requirem ent is for biological services to provide quality control and fish sampling functions for the Corps' juvenile fish transportation program at Lower Granite, Little Goose, and Lower Monumental dams in Washington state, and McNary Dam in Oregon. Prospective contractor must have an Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 10 permit from the National Marine Fisheries Service, enabling contractor to anesthetize and sample juvenile fish of all ESA-listed stocks that may be encountered at all four of the projects, and must include a large enough take allowance to cover the anticipated number of listed species handled in the daily samples at each project. Work will be performed between March 18, 2002 and December 20, 2002. The size standard for small business concern s under NAICS code 54171 is 500 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. See Note 22. RFP issue date is expected to be December 26, 2001. Proposal closing date is expected to be January 24, 2002. Point of contact for this procurement is Phyllis Buerstatte (509) 527-7211; fax (509) 527-7802; email: Phyllis.L.Buerstatte@usace.army.mil

Web Link

Army Single Face to Industry (http://acquisition.army.mil)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011213/HSOL001.HTM (D-345 SN5149A0)