SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- Integrated Project
- Notice Date
- 8/5/2020 11:11:56 AM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS AFM APD BELTSVILLE MD 20705 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20705
- Solicitation Number
- 1232SA20P0092
- Response Due
- 8/5/2020 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 08/20/2020
- Point of Contact
- Sabrina Brown, Phone: 3015041741, Fax: 3015040022
- E-Mail Address
-
sabrina.brown@ars.usda.gov
(sabrina.brown@ars.usda.gov)
- Description
- THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. Vendors that believe they can provide the services listed above are invited to submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact. This procurement will be processed pursuant to FAR part 12 and Part 13.5. No solicitation will be issued. Information received will be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. Responses are to be received within 10 days of this notice. No telephone calls are being accepted. The Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Beltsville MD intends to negotiate and award on a Sole Source Justification.� A purchase order be one-year firm fixed price awarded to Thomas Baker (Plain Semantics).� The project integrates assessment to recommend or apply changes to IIB overall business operations and workflows, and state of the art technology. The expected outcomes are to 1) develop quality metrics and increase automation of NAL subject indexing using NALT, and 2) support quality assessment and curation of NALT itself through automation, and 3) through the engagement of subject matter experts, and 4) allow NAL to provide relevant, new state-of-the-art tools and services for the agricultural research and library communities. Mr. Baker will lead assessment and integration of changes to overall business operations and workflows, and state-of-the-art technology for thesaurus design and curation, and the overall project coordination and communication. (WP1, WP3 of the SOW, with support for WP2) �The anticipated date of award will be on or about: 08/05/2020.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/cd44eb24a47a4aa7aa03476204b1daa2/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
- Zip Code: 20705
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20705
- Record
- SN05745789-F 20200807/200805230153 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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