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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 01, 2004 FBO #0979
SPECIAL NOTICE

A -- Notice of Intenet to Procure on Sole Source Basis

Notice Date

7/30/2004
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Administrative Support Center, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, WA, 98115-6349
 

ZIP Code

98115-6349
 

Solicitation Number

WASC-04-1226
 

Response Due

8/15/2004
 

Archive Date

8/30/2004
 

Point of Contact

Shannon McIlroy, Purchasing Agent, Phone (206)526-6027, Fax (206)526-6025, - Shannon McIlroy, Purchasing Agent, Phone (206)526-6027, Fax (206)526-6025,
 

E-Mail Address

shannon.c.mcilroy@noaa.gov, shannon.c.mcilroy@noaa.gov
 

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF GUAM IN SUPPORT OF THEIR PACIFIC ENSO APPLICATIONS CENTER RESEARCH. SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE INDICATES THAT THE EL NINO SOUTH OSCILLATION (ENSO) CYCLE PLAYS A DOMINATE ROLE IN DETERMINING YEAR-TO-YEAR CHANGES IN PATTERNS OF DROUGHT, FLOODING, SEA LEVEL, AND TROPICAL CYCLONES. THE PACIFIC ENSO APPLICATION CENTER WAS FORMALLY ESTABLISHED AND FUNDED BY NOAA IN 1994. IT WAS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND FOR THE PAST NINE YEARS THE UNIVERSITY OF GUAM, HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN IMPLEMENTING A SUCCESSFUL ENSO APPLIED RESEARCH PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NOAA, PACIFIC BASIN DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL AND THE UNIVERSITY IF HAWAII. TO CONTINUE PROGRESS AND TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN THE RESEARCH, IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT NOAA CONTINUES THEIR SUPPORT OF THE UOG.
 

Place of Performance

Address: MANGILAO, GUAM

Zip Code: 96923

Country: GUAM
 

Record

SN00633681-W 20040801/040730211847 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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

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