R -- PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Notice Date

December 11, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition and Logistics Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 3571, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-3571

ZIP Code

20899-3571

Solicitation Number

Reference-Number-02-860-0915

Response Due

December 20, 2001

Point of Contact

Sherri Miller, Purchasing Agent, Phone (301) 975-6320, Fax (301) 975-8884, Email sherri.miller@nist.gov

Description

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) plans to issue an order on a sole source basis to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). The purpose and objective of this requirement is to provide technical services for the Building and Fire Research Laboratory. Dr. Gregory Keoleian will provide critical evaluation of LEED Rating System Credit Distribution using Life-Cycle Assessment. The University of Michigan is uniquely qualified to provide this service. The University researchers proposing this work have participated in the LEED assessment of their campus' Sam Wyly Hall and are thoroughly familiar with both the LEED and LCA BEES approaches to rating green buildings. They are uniquely qualified to conduct a case study of Sam Wyly Hall, and suggest how LCA can be integrated into future versions of LEED based on case study results. The period of performance will be from date of award through August 31 ,2002. The anticipated award date of this order is on or about 10 days from the date of this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. Interested persons may identify their intent and capability to respond to the requirement no later than the response date above. A determination by the Government not to complete this proposed contract based upon responses to the notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A request for Quotation (RFQ) is not available. For information, call the POC identified below.

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011213/RSOL007.HTM (D-345 SN5148Q5)