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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 18, 2012 FBO #3889
SOLICITATION NOTICE

99 -- Evaluate and Validate VIIRS VI and EDR using corresponding MODIS products

Notice Date

7/16/2012
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office, SSMC2 - 11th floor /OFA61, 1325 East West Highway, 11th Floor, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, United States
 

ZIP Code

20910
 

Solicitation Number

NEED2000-12-02635
 

Archive Date

8/14/2012
 

Point of Contact

Amy E Sanders-White, Phone: 301-628-1358
 

E-Mail Address

amy.sanderswhite@noaa.gov
(amy.sanderswhite@noaa.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Simplified Acquisition, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with University of Hawaii using the procedures in FAR Parts 6 and 13. The Office of Research and Applications Division, part of NESDIS Division, has a requirement to evaluate and validate of VIIRS VI and EDR using corresponding MODIS products. The NPP Satellite which launched in October of 2011 which Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) provides a majority of the Environmental Data Record (EDR). The University of Hawaii is uniquely positioned to perform the necessary VI product validation activities. The group is integrated into and has long experience in working with ground based in-situ observations such as Aeronet. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 41 USC 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this acquisition is 611310, 6.5 million business size. This is not a solicitation for competitive quotes. However, if any other interested party believes that it can meet the requirements, it may submit a statement of capabilities, which if timely received, will be considered by NOAA. The capability statement and any other information furnished must be in writing, and must contain material in sufficient detail to allow NOAA to determine if the party can meet all of the foregoing requirements. Responses must also be accompanied by descriptive literature, warranties, and/or other information that demonstrates that the quote meets all of the foregoing requirements. Capability statements and related materials must be e-mailed to Amy.Sanderswhite@noaa.gov by July 30, 2012, 10:00 a.m. local time. Award will be made using FAR 13, Simplified acquisition procedures, current through FAC 2005-59. The determination to compete or not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/AGAMD/NEED2000-12-02635/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: 5200 Auth Road, Camp Springs, Maryland, 20746, United States

Zip Code: 20746
 

Record

SN02804820-W 20120718/120717000122-6f3744319bb287e1bddc794e9968ff8c (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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