SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Custom Modified Satellite Tags for Whales
- Notice Date
- 5/29/2014
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Region Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, Washington, 98115-6349
- ZIP Code
- 98115-6349
- Solicitation Number
- NFFS7300-14-02065NB
- Archive Date
- 6/13/2014
- Point of Contact
- Nicholas G. Brown, Phone: 3034976349
- E-Mail Address
-
nicholas.g.brown@noaa.gov
(nicholas.g.brown@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 Wildlife Computers for the purchase of 8 custom modified archival satellite transmitter whale tags (model SPLASH 100 ; mold A302B-A-00) ****The sole source determination is based on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA), National Marine Mammal Lab (NMML), Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) continued need for the purchase of Archival satellite transmitters (model SPLASH 100 ; mold A302B-A-00) for deployment on large whales. Wildlife Computers whale tags are required to ensure that data collection is consistent over time through the use of similar equipment and software. In addition, only their satellite transmitters fit with AFSC's existing anchoring systems and deployment devices. Existing equipment is not compatible with any other type of whale tag. Therefore, Wildlife Computer's transmitters are the only devices capable of meeting the needs of the AFSC. Delivery date is June 16, 2014 ***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 space and service as described 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/WASC/NFFS7300-14-02065NB/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 8345 154TH AVE NE, Redmond, Washington, 98052-3865, United States
- Zip Code: 98052-3865
- Zip Code: 98052-3865
- Record
- SN03379429-W 20140531/140529235145-206f866060b49573dfce94b47301cdcd (fbodaily.com)
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