SOURCES SOUGHT
T -- AUSTIN AREA ORTHOIMAGERY
- Notice Date
- 2/3/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541370
— Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
- Contracting Office
- USGS OAG DENVER ACQUISITION BRANCHPO BOX 25046204 DENVER FEDERAL CENTERDENVERCO80225-0046US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- G12PS00153
- Response Due
- 2/17/2012
- Archive Date
- 3/18/2012
- Point of Contact
- Grace Oakeley
- E-Mail Address
-
goakeley@usgs.gov
(goakeley@usgs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Geological Survey, Geospatial Information Office has a requirement to acquire 3,688 square miles of digital orthoimagery over four entire counties and portions of two counties in the Austin metropolitan area. The USGS has the opportunity to obtain all this orthoimagery from the Capital Area Council of Governments, at approximately 9.2% of the cost of the entire project because other agencies and local governments are contributing to this project. The orthoimagery data shall be collected to the following specifications: Imagery source date: December 2011 - February 2012Resolution: 6-inch and 1-foot Imagery type: natural color aerial photographyProjection: State Plane, Texas Central Zone, US Survey FeetHorizontal Datum: NAD 83Vertical Datum: NAVD 88Horizontal accuracy: 6-inch data will meet National Map Accuracy Standards (NMAS) at 1"=100" map scale, 1-foot data will meet NMAS at 1"=200" map scaleSeason: Leaf-offFormat of native data: TIFF format, with associated World (TFW) fileMedia distribution type: External hard driveFGDC-compliant metadata: Tile level and project-level metadata are requiredPhoto Index: Acquired imagery exposure centers in ESRI shape file formatUse restrictions: The imagery shall be free of license restrictions. The data shall be delivered to the USGS by October 15, 2012. Based on information available at this time, and in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 253, implemented by FAR 6.302-1, the government considers the item specified as a sole source from the Capital Area Council of Governments, 6800 Burleson Road, Building 310, Suite 165, Austin, TX 78744 and proposes to negotiate with that firm on that basis. However, should additional sources be identified, they will be considered. Firms who feel that they can furnish the required services and provide considerable cost sharing are invited to submit in writing an affirmative response to this announcement, and such other materials which correspond to the required items stated herein. This information will be evaluated and used to determine if competitive opportunities exist. Since no solicitation document exists, requests for such documents without accompanying information will be considered non-response to this request without further consideration. Affirmative response shall be received by this office by close of business February 17, 2012 by 3:00 PM Mountain Standard Time. This notice may represent the Government's only official notice of this procurement.
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