SOURCES SOUGHT
B -- GPU Software development
- Notice Date
- 7/28/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Acquisition Division-Boulder, 325 Broadway - MC3, Boulder, Colorado, 80305-3328, United States
- ZIP Code
- 80305-3328
- Solicitation Number
- NRMAC300-11-03230DT
- Archive Date
- 8/14/2011
- Point of Contact
- Doris P Turner, Phone: 303-497-3872
- E-Mail Address
-
doris.p.turner@noaa.gov
(doris.p.turner@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/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 Boise State University (BSU), 1910 University Dr., Boise, ID 83725-0399 to develop Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) codes specifically for the NOAA Hybrid Single Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT) model, which is used to predict the movement of hazardous plumes in the atmosphere. ***The sole source determination is based on the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) market research showing that Boise State University has the specialized knowledge and expertise both in scientific computing using GPUs and computational fluid dynamics to develop a GPU version of the HYSPLIT code. The period of performance is for one year from date of award. ***This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can provide the service 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
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/MASC/NRMAC300-11-03230DT/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: NOAA, Field Research Division, 1750 Foote Drive, Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83402, United States
- Zip Code: 83402
- Zip Code: 83402
- Record
- SN02513444-W 20110730/110728235019-6ab2e95b1411ff2fa219dde789bc8fc0 (fbodaily.com)
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