SPECIAL NOTICE
X -- Lease of Ecological Acoustic Recorder
- Notice Date
- 7/21/2011
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service, James J. Howard Marine Sciences Lab, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, New Jersey, 07732, United States
- ZIP Code
- 07732
- Solicitation Number
- WRD-11-05468
- Archive Date
- 8/20/2011
- Point of Contact
- WILLIAM BELL, Phone: 206 526-4425
- E-Mail Address
-
bill.bell@noaa.gov
(bill.bell@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Competitive 8(a)
- Description
- ***NOAA's Acquisition & Grants Office, Western Acquisition Division-Boulder, intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Oceanwide Science Institute, of Honolulu, HI, for the 12 month lease of Ecological Acoustic Recorder. ***The sole source determination is based on the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) requirement is the acoustic recorders from the same contractor to ensure data compatibility that is capable of recording Orca Whale vocalizations. Oceanwide Science Institute is the only vendor that offers the Ecological Acoustic Recorder that meets the technical requirements. Specifically, no other vendor can meet the Recorder requirement for the Acoustic Recorder system that is compatibility with the current deployed units. These units are custom designed and built using proprietary software and hardware. The period of performance is September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2012. ***This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can provide equipment that fully meets the Government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact within 15 days after publication of this synopsis. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/NMFSJJ/WRD-11-05468/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 2725 Montlake Blvd E., Seattle, Washington, 98112, United States
- Zip Code: 98112
- Zip Code: 98112
- Record
- SN02506003-W 20110723/110721234929-5a99936dc1921bcac2cd34fac296286f (fbodaily.com)
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