SPECIAL NOTICE
F -- Earth Networks Greenhouse Gas Data Access
- Notice Date
- 7/17/2020 9:10:33 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA SEATTLE WA 98115 USA
- ZIP Code
- 98115
- Solicitation Number
- NRMJ10002000958CM2
- Response Due
- 7/31/2020 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 08/01/2020
- Point of Contact
- Casey Morris, Phone: 3034974973
- E-Mail Address
-
casey.morris@noaa.gov
(casey.morris@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- ***NOAA'S ACQUISITION & GRANTS OFFICE, WESTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION-BOULDER, OCEANIC & ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH (OAR), GLOBAL MONITORING LABORATORY (GML) INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS, UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), WITH EARTH NETWORKS INC OUT OF GERMANTOWN, MD FOR ACCESS TO EXISTING CO2 AND CH4 DATA FROM NORTH AMERICAN SITES FOR USE IN NOAA�S CARBONTRACKER DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEM. ***THE SOLE SOURCE DETERMINATION IS BASED ON THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION'S (NOAA) REQUIREMENT THAT EARTH NETWORKS IS THE ONLY SOURCE OF EXISTING HIGH-QUALITY DATA THAT IS NOTO ALREADY IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN. CO2 AND CH4 DATA FROM EARTH NETWORKS IS CALIBRATED USING NOAA-PROVIDED CALIBRATION STANDARDS AND THUS THE DATA ARE COMPATIBLE WITH DATA FROM NOAA�S GREENHOUSE GAS REFERENCE NETWORK. EARTH NETWORKS USES HIGH QUALITY SENSORS AND PEER-REVIEWED METHODOLOGY THAT MEETS NOAA�S STRINGENT DATA QUALITY REQUIREMENTS. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS DATE OF AWARD THROUGH JULY 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.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN05724516-F 20200719/200717230135 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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