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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JUNE 11, 2020 SAM #6769
SPECIAL NOTICE

R -- FCRPS Historic Context Statement for the Significance of Celilo Falls to the Nez Perce Tribe

Notice Date

6/9/2020 1:39:51 PM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
 

Contracting Office

US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT PORTLAND PORTLAND OR 97204-3495 USA
 

ZIP Code

97204-3495
 

Solicitation Number

NWP-PAN20004818
 

Response Due

6/23/2020 2:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

07/08/2020
 

Point of Contact

Mary K. Thomsen, Jason Tanamor, Phone: 5038084630
 

E-Mail Address

mary.k.thomsen@usace.army.mil, jason.n.tanamor@usace.army.mil
(mary.k.thomsen@usace.army.mil, jason.n.tanamor@usace.army.mil)
 

Description

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.� THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.� IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.� RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.� NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR ANY RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE.� ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS NOTICE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 5.2 � Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. �The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District intends to award a firm-fixed-price service contract to the Nez Perce Tribe. �The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is FAR subpart 13.106- 1(b)(1)(i). �USACE and the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) (Agencies) are jointly responsible for compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) under the terms of the 2009 Systemwide Programmatic Agreement (SWPA) for management of historic properties affected by operations of the Federal Columbia River Power System (FCRPS). �USACE, Portland District manages the Bonneville, The Dalles, and John Day Projects, which are part of the FCRPS. �The FCRPS Cultural Resource Program works closely with interested and affected tribes, State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs), and other agencies for cultural resource management in compliance with Section 106 of the NHPA. Services include compilation of a historic context statement for traditional and cultural significance of Celilo Falls to the Nez Perce Tribe.� The historic context statement will provide the foundation for a potential future determination of eligibility (DOE) for Celilo Falls.� A DOE is a legally recognized finding that a property meets the criteria for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (National Register). �This purpose of this acquisition is to evaluate and document the importance of Celilo Falls to the Nez Perce Tribe in a format that could support a National Register eligibility determination.� This historic context will assist in the development of long-term cultural resource management decisions. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government by submitting a Capability Statement which demonstrates they are able to represent the Nez Perce Tribe on cultural resource matters. �If no affirmative written responses are received by 2:00 PM Pacific Time on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, an award will be made without further notice. �Oral responses to this notice will not be accepted. �A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. �Electronic responses and questions shall be submitted via email to the contracting points of contact listed below. �The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement to the Contracting Officer before the notice end date. If no affirmative written responses are received by 2:00 PM Pacific Time on June 23, 2020, an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Electronic responses and questions shall be submitted via email to Contract Specialist, Mary Thomsen, at mary.k.thomsen@usace.army.mil or the Contracting Officer, Jason Tanamor, at jason.n.tanamor@usace.army.mil. The USACE is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/a946ab58682c4a62b0f3b92d7ffd4a8e/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: The Dalles, OR 97058, USA

Zip Code: 97058

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05684195-F 20200611/200609230139 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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