SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- Panel Manager for the Nanotechnology for Agricultural and Food Systems Program
- Notice Date
- 4/9/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Agricultural Research Service - National Capital Region Business Service Center
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ739702
- Archive Date
- 5/5/2015
- Point of Contact
- Sabrina Brown, Phone: 301-504-1741
- E-Mail Address
-
sabrina.brown@ars.usda.gov
(sabrina.brown@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington, DC. On behalf of NIFA, intends to award a sole source award to E. Clayton Teague. The purpose of this award is to procure a panel manager for the nanotechnology for Agricultural and Food Systems (A1511) Panel of the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Program (AFRI). The Panel Manager will advise the Deputy Director and the Division Director on the specific areas of nanoscale science and nanotechnology represented by the program and is encouraged to arrange a post panel meeting with them, as available. The Panel manager will be responsible for identifying areas of high priority research, education, and/or extension not given sufficient attention by the scientific community. The Panel manager will also be responsible for assigning applications to reviewers, organize applications and reviews in preparation for the panel meeting, chair the panel meeting, handle recommendations for funding or declining applications and prepare the panel manager report. The NAICS Code for this requirement is 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. Authority for this sole source procurement is under 10 U.S.C. 2403 (c)(1) as implemented in FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. no solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Any firm that believes it can provide the services listed above may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact. The successful company must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and also the Online Representations and Certification (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination not to compete this proposed contract based on response must be emailed to Sabrina.Brown@ARS.USDA.gov. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than April 20, 2015.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 800 9th St, SW, RM 3305, Washington, District of Columbia, 20024, United States
- Zip Code: 20024
- Zip Code: 20024
- Record
- SN03695057-W 20150411/150409235309-40197f3b0e5b82cb84a38bdbcdfe7798 (fbodaily.com)
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