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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MAY 29, 2005 FBO #1280
SOURCES SOUGHT

54 -- Portable Research Observatories

Notice Date

5/27/2005
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

332311 — Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Mountain Administrative Support Center, 325 Broadway - MC3, Boulder, CO, 80305-3328
 

ZIP Code

80305-3328
 

Solicitation Number

NRMAP000500103MAS
 

Response Due

6/24/2005
 

Archive Date

7/9/2005
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory (CMDL), requires the construction and delivery of four (4) modified shipping containers for use at selected sites throughout the United States in support of Carbon Cycle Greenhouse Gas research. These modified freight containers will be used as portable research observatories. These observatories will house scientific instruments unattended at the base of tall towers. As such, the primary considerations are security and weather resistance. The vendor will procure new 20' freight containers. The vendor will perform all modifications to meet the specification list. The vendor is expected to have extensive experience in modification projects such as this (telecommunications, science, or similar) and provide a customer list and examples of previous work. CMDL will provide diagrams detailing the location and dimensions of modifications. The vendor is expected to provide all engineering and construction schematics. Delivery of completed observatory to 4 locations: Rowley IA, Fairchild WI, Beech Island SC, and Dahlen ND. Delivery of the first unit will be August 1, 2005 and subsequent units will be delivered with 60 days notice from CMDL. Technical questions must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer by fax or by email. You may request a copy of requirement by email or fax. Quotes must be received on or before close of business June 24, 2005. Please include delivery schedule, business size, and Dun and Bradstreet Number. Vendors must also be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) at www.ccr.gov. Agency level protest procedures can be found on at http://www.acqnet.gov/far/current/html/Subpart_33_1.html#1046527 Anticipated award date is June 28, 2005. NAICS: 332311. Size Standard: 500 employees.
 

Place of Performance

Address: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 325 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado

Zip Code: 80305

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00817519-W 20050529/050528093052 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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