SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Scientific and Technical Support Services
- Notice Date
- 3/7/2002
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), AG/Acquisition Management Division, SSMC4 - Room 7601/OFA61 1305 East West Highway, 7th Floor, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
- ZIP Code
- 20910
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-52-DGNE-2-90005
- Response Due
- 3/29/2002
- Point of Contact
- Edith Jones, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 713-3478, Fax (301) 713-4155, - Michael Knowles, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-457-5185x142, Fax 301-457-5722,
- E-Mail Address
-
Edith.L.Jones@noaa.gov, mike.knowles@noaa.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- 8a Competitive
- Description
- s degree level, with experience in remote sensing and interpretation of satellite data for weather, ocean and climate systems. The Contractor shall provide scientific support for the design, development, testing, implementation, validation and documentation of algorithms for deriving atmospheric, oceanic and land surface variables from research and operational satellite observations. This support shall involve occasional participation in field experiments including those on ships and aircraft platforms. The Contractor shall participate in technical conferences where the results of this research are presented. These services are currently performed by a staff of physical scientists including meteorologists, oceanographers, hydrologists, physicists, engineers, mathematicians, programmers and system analysts. All responsible sources are invited to submit a description of their capabilities and experience. State whether large, small or disadvantaged business concern. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 541690 applies. The small business size standard for NAICS Code 541690 is $6.0 million. The Government contemplates awarding one fixed price contract for scientific and technical support services to a Section 8(a) source whose proposal represents the best value to the Government. The Government's estimated cost is $30M over a five year period. Included with this RFI is a draft Statement of Work which is posted on the acquisition website listed below. Active industry involvement through comments, questions and recommendations are sought for refining the current approach and contributing to overall future program success. Comments, questions and recommendations may be submitted by fax, e-mail, or mail and should be received by 2:00 p.m. on March 29, 2002. Mail responses should be submitted to the follow address: U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA/AG/NESDIS Business Management Division, SSMC3 - Room 10124, 1315 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a request for proposal or award a contract as a result of this request. This announcement is not a Request for Proposals (RFP). The Government will not reimburse the respondent for any cost associated with information submitted in response to this request. LINKURL: www.osd.noaa.gov/scitech LINKDESC: Visit this URL for the latest information about this notice EMAILADD: Edith.L.Jones@noaa.gov EMAILDESC: Edith L. Jones NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (07-MAR-2002). IT ACTUALLY FIRST APPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 12-MAR-2003. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
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Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/AGAMD/Reference-Number-52-DGNE-2-90005/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 5200 Auth Road Camp Springs, Maryland
- Zip Code: 20746
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20746
- Record
- SN00278338-F 20030314/030312221913 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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