SOLICITATION NOTICE
V -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT
- Notice Date
- 8/24/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 483114
— Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Region Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, WA, 98115-6349, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- WRAD-7-842
- Response Due
- 9/7/2007
- Archive Date
- 9/22/2007
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS). PURPOSE IS TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE F/V MUIR MILACH. THE F/V MUIR MILACH WILL CONDUCT A 6-DAY ACOUSTIC SURVEY OF POLLOCK IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLNDS SEPTEMBER 2007 AND APRIL 2008. THE MUIR MILACH HAS COMPLETED TWO SUCCESSFUL ACOUSTIC SURVEYS OF POLLOCK IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS DURING WINTERS OF 2006 AND 2007. THE VESSEL HAS ALL NECESSARY ACOUSTIC AND TRAWLING EQUIPMENT. THE DATA COLLECTED DURING THE PREVIOUS SURVEYS HAS PROVEN TO BE OF HIGH QUALITY AND THE VESSEL CAPTAIN AND CREW HAVE DEMONSTRATED EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY IN CONDUCTING A SCIENTIFIC ACOUSTIC SURVEY. FINALLY, THE MUIR MILACH HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO EXTENSIVE NOISE TESTING BY AFSC SCIENTISTS, WHICH IS CRITICAL TO THE SUCCESS OF AN ACOUSTIC SURVEY. NMFS WILL SAVE TIME SINCE IT WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO CONDUCT FEASIBILITY STUDIES ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ANY OTHER VESSEL?S ACOUSTICS AND TRAWLING GEAR. THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SUPPLIES OR SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NEGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE SOURCE UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. THIS IS A SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF LESS THAN $100,000. THE WESTERN REGIONAL ACQUISITION DIVISION, REQUIRES THAT ALL CONTRACTORS DOING BUSINESS WITH THIS ACQUISITION OFFICE BE REGISTERED WITH THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRY (CCR) AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2003. AFTER THIS DATE, NO AWARD CAN BE MADE UNLESS THE VENDER IS REGISTERED IN CCR. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER IN CCR PLEASE ACCESS THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: HTTP://WWW.CCR.GOV. IN ORDER TO REGISTER WITH THE CCR AND TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE AN AWARD FROM THIS ACQUISITION OFFICE, ALL OFFERORS MUST HAVE A DUN & BRADSTREET NUMBER. A DUN & BRADSTREET NUMBER MAY BE ACQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE BY CONTACTING DUN & BRADSTREET ON-LINE AT WWW.DNB.COM/EUPDATE OR BY PHONE AT (800) 333-0505. ALL CONTRACTORS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS AT HTTP://ORCA.BPN.GOV.
- Record
- SN01384009-W 20070826/070824220627 (fbodaily.com)
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