X -- X -- LEASE FOR SPACE -- SEISMOLOGIC RESEARCH

Notice Date

December 20, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of the Interior, U. S. Geological Survey, Temporary DOI Interface, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA, 20192

ZIP Code

20192

Solicitation Number

Reference-Number-02WR01-NOSOLICITATION

Response Due

February 1, 2002

Point of Contact

See Point of Contact in Description field, Procurement Office, Phone 000-000-0000, Fax 000-000-0000, Email lcarswel@usgs.gov

Description

The US Geological Survey (USGS) anticipates entering into non-competitive negotiations with California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, (Caltech) for 10,540 square feet of office and related support space. The subject space will be in support of an ongoing cooperative project between USGS and Caltech University and is located on campus adjacent to Caltech?s Southern California Seismic Network Operations Center at 525 and 535 South Wilson Street, Pasadena. On-site presence by the USGS is required so that they can operate instrument networks for earthquake monitoring and to provide timely responses in case of any significant seismic events. USGS and Caltech University collaborate in earthquake hazard mitigation with local governments and industries. Caltech University also offers shared resources, such as their geologic library and Media Center, and provides access and administration to their computer Local Area Network under the conditions of being a part of their campus. The lease term will be ten years. Suppliers who believe they can provide the required space with the same university privileges are invited to submit an affirmative response by February 01, 2002 in accordance with Note 22. All such responses will be evaluated in order to determine whether that supplier has full knowledge and capabilities to meet requirements of USGS. An affirmative response should be provided to the point of contact: Norman Lee, Phone 650-329-4107. This notice is for information purposes only. Request for Proposal (RFP) is not available. This notice may represent the Government's only official notice of this procurement. See Note 22.=20

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011224/XSOL001.HTM (D-354 SN515746)