SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Technical Support for Dose-Response Surveys
- Notice Date
- 6/28/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, 55 Broadway, Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02142-1093
- ZIP Code
- 02142-1093
- Solicitation Number
- DTRT57-10-Q-80110
- Archive Date
- 9/27/2010
- Point of Contact
- Rachelle Dorleans, Phone: 617-494-2136
- E-Mail Address
-
rachelle.dorleans@dot.gov
(rachelle.dorleans@dot.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center) has joined the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) initiative. The Volpe Center and FAA have identified a number of critical issues that must be addressed in order to advance analysis of the effects of aviation noise and develop socially optimal mitigation solutions, and have initiated research programs to address them. In order to chart the progress of noise impacts research, an annual meeting will be established. Among the critical research issues are effects of aircraft operations over US National Parks on park visitors. The Volpe Center, in support of the FAA, seeks a contractor to provide technical and administrative support to administer dose-response surveys on aircraft noise annoyance to visitors in the National Parks and conduct the Aircraft Noise Effects Research Annual Meeting (ANERAM). A detailed statement of work will be set forth in the Request for Quotation (RFQ). The complete RFQ will be issued on or about July 13, 2010. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541330 and the small business size standard is $4.5M. This procurement will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures on an unrestricted basis. The Volpe Center uses electronic commerce to issue RFPs and amendments to RFPs. Paper copies of these documents are not available, and hard copies will not be mailed. The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website at the following address: http://www.FBO.gov Potential offerors desiring to receive electronic notification of the solicitation posting and availability for downloading must register on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website at the following address: http://www.FBO.gov Contractors are warned that when they register to receive solicitations, amendments and other notices, the responsibility for providing the Government with an accurate and complete e-mail address lies with the contractor. The Government will make no additional efforts to deliver information when the system indicates that transmissions cannot be delivered to the email address provided. For questions concerning the acquisition, contact the Contract Specialist by email at rachelle.dorleans@dot.gov. ANY INQUIRIES VIA TELEPHONE WILL NOT BE HONORED. All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) in order to receive an award from a DOT Agency. Contractors may access the site at http://www.ccr.gov to register and/or obtain information about the registration process. Additionally, solicitation Representation and Certifications are no longer provided within the solicitation and must be submitted online through the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). ORCA is a web-based system that centralizes and standardizes the collection, storage, and viewing of the Representations and Certifications required by the Federal Acquisition Regulations. Potential offerors are highly encouraged to complete the online provisions within the Representations and Certifications at the ORCA website: https://orca.bpn.gov. This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $750,000 with interest at the prime rate, as published daily in the Wall Street Journal, plus 1.75 percent. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbu.dot.gov/.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOT/RITA/VNTSC/DTRT57-10-Q-80110/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 55 Broadway, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02124, United States
- Zip Code: 02124
- Zip Code: 02124
- Record
- SN02190095-W 20100630/100628235120-9b0400be605734e2ee1dce46a848f54f (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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