SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- MOVES Computer Model Development
- Notice Date
- 8/17/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Contracts Management Division 26 W. Martin Luther King Drive Cincinnati, OH 45268
- ZIP Code
- 45268
- Solicitation Number
- PR-CI-04-11112
- Response Due
- 9/2/2004
- Archive Date
- 10/2/2004
- Point of Contact
- MATTHEW J. GROWNEY, Contract Specialist, Phone: 513-487-2029, E-Mail: growney.matthew@epa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to MATTHEW J. GROWNEY
(growney.matthew@epa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The EPA is seeking an experienced vendor to provide technical software development support for EPA's Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) current series of air emission estimation models: MOBILE6 - used to estimate the air pollutant emission rates of highway vehicles; NONROAD - used to estimate the air pollutant emissions of mobile off-highway vehicles and equipment; and NMIM - a transition product incorporating both MOBILE and NONROAD. The Performance Work Statement shall provide additional details on the support required under the following areas: The contractor shall advise EPA/OTAQ regarding the further evolution of the current software development "infrastructure" to meet the needs of the Motor Vehicle Emissions Simulator (MOVES) project as it progresses. The contractor shall work with EPA to produce and update software designs for the New Multimedia Integrated Modeling System (NMIM) and releases of MOVES, similar to those already available. The contractor shall use the MOVES design and the software development infrastructure to produce and test implementations of NMIM and MOVES. The contractor shall advise, assist, and provide training to OTAQ staff regarding software development tools and methods. THE EPA HAS SET THIS ACQUISITION ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS. The North American Industry Classification Code is 541511 with a small business size standard of $21 million. A written solicitation, PR-CI-04-11112, is anticipated to be issued on Thursday 9/2/04. It is anticipated the solicitation will be issued as a request for proposals (RFP). All responsible small business sources may submit a proposal in response to the solicitation which shall be considered by the Agency. This procurement will be pursued using FAR Part 12 Commercial Acquisition methods and procedures. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The Government will award a contract resulting from the solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. An offer must include the minimum requirements of the Performance Work Statement (PWS). In addition to price, the following factors will be used to evaluate the offeror's technical proposal: demonstrated past performance and demonstrated knowledge and experience of key personnel in the areas of mobile source emission data, emission rate estimation, and emission models; object-oriented software design; object-oriented software programming; and the effectiveness with which the offeror proposes to provide the required services and deliver the required products to OTAQ in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Regular travel to Ann Arbor Michigan will be required. The award decission shall be made on a Best Value basis. Contract type will be indefinite quantity/indefinite delivery.
- Web Link
-
The Environmental Protection Agency
(http://www.epa.gov/oam/solicit)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 2565 Plymouth Road Ann Arbor, MI
- Zip Code: 48105
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 48105
- Record
- SN00645839-W 20040819/040817213124 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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