SPECIAL NOTICE
F -- Greenhouse Gas Measurements over Africa
- Notice Date
- 7/15/2020 8:09:48 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA SEATTLE WA 98115 USA
- ZIP Code
- 98115
- Response Due
- 7/29/2020 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 07/30/2020
- Point of Contact
- Casey Morris, Phone: 3034974973
- E-Mail Address
-
casey.morris@noaa.gov
(casey.morris@noaa.gov)
- Description
- ***NOAA'S ACQUISITION & GRANTS OFFICE, WESTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION-BOULDER, EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY (ESRL), GLOBAL MONITORING LABORATORY (GML) OFFICE INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS, UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), WITH AIRTEC INC OUT OF HOLLYWOOD, MD FOR GREENHOUSE GAS MEASUREMENTS OVER AFRICA. ***THE SOLE SOURCE DETERMINATION IS BASED ON THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION'S (NOAA) REQUIREMENT THAT AIRTEC INC IS THE SOLE PROVIDER OF THESE SUPPLEMENTARY TYPE CERTIFICATE (STC) FLIGHTS. AIRTEC IS THE ONLY COMPANY WITH THE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE REQUIRED TO MAKE WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION TRACEABLE MEASUREMENTS FROM AIRCRACT-OF-OPPORTUNITY OVER AFRICA UP TO 25,000 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. THIS REQUIRES A SUPPLEMENTARY TYPE CERTIFICATE THAT ENABLES THEM TO PERFORM GREENHOUSE GAS MEASUREMENTS AT THE SAME TIME AS THEY ARE CARRYING PASSENGERS FOR UNRELETED PURPOSES. THERE IS CURRENTLY NO OTHER ENTITY THAT IS CAPABLE OF DOING THESE MEASUREMENTS WITH THE STC NEEDED TO ALSO CARRY PASSANGERS AT THAT ATLITUDE. �PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE FOR THIS SERVICE IS SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2021. ***THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, FIRMS THAT BELIEVE THEY CAN FULLY MEET 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
-
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- Place of Performance
- Address: UGA
- Country: UGA
- Country: UGA
- Record
- SN05721532-F 20200717/200715230145 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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