99 -- WEYERHEAUSER SPACE ACT AGREEMENT DATA PURCHASE

Notice Date

August 17, 2001

Contracting Office

NASA Procurement Office, Code DA00, Stennis Space Center (SSC), MS 39529-6000

ZIP Code

39529-6000

Solicitation Number

13-SSC-O-01-23

Response Due

August 24, 2001

Point of Contact

Robert Harris, Contract Specialist, Phone (228) 688-3862, Fax (228) 688-1141, Email robert.harris@ssc.nasa.gov -- James D. Huk, Contracting Officer, Phone (228) 688-1045, Fax (228) 688-1852, Email james.huk@ssc.nasa.gov

E-Mail Address

Robert Harris (robert.harris@ssc.nasa.gov)

Description

The Stennis Space Center Procurement Office intends to issue a sole source, firm fixed price, contract to Associated Technical Management Corp, 2603 Texas Blvd, Ste 500, Texarkana, TX. 75503, for specific sets of airborne-acquired, remote sensing data, in particular-chlorophyll reflectance data from forest canopy areas of major woodland tracts in western Alabama and/or eastern Mississippi. This acquisition supports Space Act Agreement (PRI-01-009-02) with Weyerhaeuser Company to demonstrate the feasibility and economic advantage of remote sensing information techniques and products for commercial forest management applications. Associated Technical Management Corporation (ATMC) is an exclusive licensee of a patented NASA technology (Patent number 6,114,683-Plant Chlorophyll Content Imager with Reference Detection Signals) for practice of the patent in United States under License number DE-276, dated May 4, 1999. This is a sole source procurement under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The Government believes only one responsible source can provide the service that will satisfy the agency requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for quotation (RFQ) for competitive quotes. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 12:00 p.m. local time on August 24, 2001. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

Web Link

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Record

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