SPECIAL NOTICE
A -- DEVELP INDICATORS AND ANALYZE COVARIANCE
- Notice Date
- 1/22/2009
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Region Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, Washington, 98115-6349
- ZIP Code
- 98115-6349
- Solicitation Number
- WRAD-9-91
- Response Due
- 2/6/2009
- Archive Date
- 2/21/2009
- Point of Contact
- Randall Brown,, Phone: (206) 526-6226
- E-Mail Address
-
randall.w.brown@noaa.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT. THE NOAA INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM (IOOS) GOAL IS TO PROVIDE A SUSTAINED GLOBAL-TO-LOCAL OCEAN OBSERVATION AND DATA MANAGEMENT/COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, ENHANCE OUR ABILITY TO PROTECT LIVES AND RPOPERTY, EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, UNDERSTAND CLIMATE VARIABILITY, AND PROMOTE HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS. THE IOOS PROGRAM IS DEVELOPING A DATA INTEGRATION FRAMEWORK (DIF) WHICH IS TO INTEGRATE CORE NOAA DATA AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO KEY NOAA "MODELING" EFFORTS, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENTS (IEA). AS PART OF THIS EFFORT, NOAA IS EXECUTING A PILOT IEA APPLICATION FOR THE CALIFORNIA CURRENT ECOSYSTEM (CCE). THE PILOT APPLICATION WILL APPLY AND TEST THE AVAILABLE WEB-BASED DATA SERVICES, TOOLS, ANALYSES, AND PRODUCTS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ADDRESS THE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRIORITIES OF NOAA AND ITS CUSTOMERS, AND PROVIDE EXPERT FEEDBACK ON THE UTILITY OF AND GAPS IN THESE SERVICES. NMFS INTENDS A SOLE-SOURCE AWARD TO FARALLONE INSTITUTE TO: 1) DEVELOP INTERPRETABLE MULTIVARIATE ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS FOR INCLUSION IN KEY FISH AND WILDLIFE POPULATIONS FOR INCLUSION IN DEVELOPING CCLME IEA EFFORTS, AND 2) ASSESS THE CO-VARIATION IN PERIODICITIES AND AMPLITUDE (I.E., CROSS-SPECIES "SIGNALS") IN KEY TIME SERIES DATASETS. THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SUPPLIES OR SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NEGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE SOURCE UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. THIS IS A SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF LESS THAN $100,000. THE WESTERN REGIONAL ACQUISITION DIVISION REQUIRES THAT ALL CONTRACTORS DOING BUSINESS WITH THIS ACQUISITION OFFICE BE REGISTERED WITH THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (CCR) AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2003. AFTER THIS DATE, NO AWARD CAN BE MADE UNLESS THE VENDER IS REGISTERED IN CCR. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER IN CCR PLEASE ACCESS THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: HTTP://WWW.CCR.GOV. IN ORDER TO REGISTER WITH THE CCR AND TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE AN AWARD FROM THIS ACQUISITION OFFICE, ALL OFFERORS MUST HAVE A DUN & BRADSTREET NUMBER. A DUN & BRADSTREET NUMBER MAY BE ACQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE BY CONTACTING DUN & BRADSTREET ON-LINE AT WWW.DNB.COM/EUPDATE OR BY PHONE AT (800) 333-0505. ALL CONTRACTORS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS AT HTTP://ORCA.BPN.GOV.
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