SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- Satellite Communication Service
- Notice Date
- 8/23/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541512
— Computer Systems Design Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office, SSMC4 - Room 7601/OFA61 1305 East West Highway, 7th Floor, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
- ZIP Code
- 20910
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-NFFK0005000222
- Response Due
- 9/6/2005
- Archive Date
- 9/21/2005
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/ solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposals. The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Office for Law Enforcement Headquarters has a requirement for communications messaging, polling, and vessel monitoring specific technical support for the United States Vessel Monitoring Systems program. The NMFS?s satellite communications needs include the following: 1. Transmission of text messages between participating vessels and NMFS under the following circumstances: a. When NMFS authorizes the vendor in writing to charge all communications costs to NMFS; or b. When NMFS initiates a message to a participating vessel. Prices to be established per message unit. A message unit is defined as 256 bits of data. 2. Transmission of Polling Rate Change Command from NMFS to participating vessels with a price per message unit. 3. Transmission of Polling messages from participating vessels to NMFS under one of two circumstances: a. When NMFS accepts full liability in writing for all polling transmissions; or b. When the polling rate mandated in the regulations is increased by NMFS action. 4. Data Transfer price per message unit. There are four networks for which support is needed. Therefore, four separate awards will be made. This requirement is not set aside for small business. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 541512. Responses must be sent electronically to Kelli.M.Woodard@noaa.gov and in paper to Kelli Woodard, Contract Specialist, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, 1305 East West Highway, Suite 7610, SSMC4, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, no later than 11:00 am, local time, September 6, 2005. Responses shall not exceed more than fifteen (15) pages including a letter of transmittal. It is the responsibility of the contractor to confirm NOAA?s receipt of proposal. Each response shall address the approach to perform and manage the work, past performance that is relevant and high quality, and price to perform. The applicable terms and conditions for the resulting purchase order are current through FAC 2005-05 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Interested contractors are hereby advised that contractors shall be registered in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). Please register with the CCR at the following website: http://www.ccr.gov. Questions regarding this requirement shall be submitted electronically to Kelli.Woodard@noaa.gov.
- Place of Performance
- Address: NOAA Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement, 8484 Georgia Ave., Suite #415, Silver Spring, MD
- Zip Code: 20910
- Country: U.S.
- Zip Code: 20910
- Record
- SN00876764-W 20050825/050823211813 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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