26R0016 - Resources Planning NatureServe Analysis_Single Source NOI.pdf
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- Sole Source Resources Planning for NatureServe Analysis Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 1240BK26R0016
- Issued by
- Department of Agriculture Forest Service
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This is a Pre-Solicitation Special Notice for a sole-source contract.
The U.S. Forest Service intends to award a non-competitive sole-source contract to NatureServe Analysis Inc. for providing information and data on aquatic and terrestrial species patterns and the imperiled status of native taxa across the continental United States and Alaska. This data is identified as critical for the management of the nation's forests. The contract authority is based on 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) or 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), with a determination that only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. The NAICS code is 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services), with a small business size standard of $19.5 million.
Interested parties may submit capability statements to the Contracting Officer before 10:00 AM Pacific Time on August 11, 2026. If no affirmative written responses are received by this deadline, an award will be made without further notice. Submissions must be made electronically to kevin.flores@usda.gov and include: business name and point of contact information, CAGE Code and DUNS number, small business category if applicable, and a Statement of Capability addressing the skills and knowledge required to provide the equipment and services. No solicitation will be posted, and oral communications are not acceptable.
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| JA for_RPA NatureServe_Redacted.pdf |
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This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 5.1 "Pre-solicitation."
U.S. Forest Service intends to negotiate/award a sole-source contract with NatureServe Analysis Inc. The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 10 U.S.C.
3204(a)(1) or 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1) as implemented by RFO FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency requirements.
The contractor shall provide information and data on patterns of aquatic and terrestrial species, and the imperiled status of native taxa, are critical information for the management of the nation’s forests on all species present in the continental United States and Alaska.
A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED. The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services. The size standard is $19.5M for the NAICS code defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement to the Contracting Officer/Specialist before the notice end date. If no affirmative written responses are received by 10:00 AM Pacific Time on 11 August 2026, an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Electronic responses and questions shall be submitted via email to kevin.flores@usda.gov. The U.S. Forest Service is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR RESPONSES TO THIS SPECIAL NOTICE
1. Business name, Point of Contact name, email address, and phone number.
2. CAGE Code and DUNS number.
3. In the event that the organization is a small business, state the category of small business, such as 8(a), HUBZone, Veteran Owned Small Business, Woman Owned Small Business, or SDVOSB.
4. Statement of Capability (SOC): Discuss skills and knowledge required to provide this equipment.
Point of Contact for questions concerning this notice is Kevin Flores, kevin.flores@usda.gov
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