7. Synopsis - Intent to Sole Source.docx.pdf

SYNOPSIS

Modification to Existing Contract for Additional Work to Re-Design of Greenhouse Gas

Instrumentation Measuring Device

SYNOPSIS:

This is a notice of intent to negotiate on a sole-source basis. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office (AGO), Western Acquisition Division (WAD), Ocean and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and Global Monitoring Laboratory (GML), Additional Work to the Re-Design of Greenhouse Gas Instrumentation Measuring Device Project requirement is hereby synopsized in accordance with FAR 5.207, Preparation and Transmittal of Synopses:

(1) Action Code: 145034-24-0101

(2) Date: August 14th

(3) Year: 2024

(4) Contracting Office ZIP Code: 80305

(5) Product or Service Code: 541990 – All Other Professional, Scientific and Technical

Services

(6) Contracting Office Address: 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80305

(7) Subject: Modification to Existing Contract 1305M323PNRMJ0738 for Additional Work to

Re-Design a Greenhouse Gas Instrumentation Measuring Device

(8) Proposed Solicitation Number: N/A

(9) Closing Response Date: N/A

(10) Contact Point or Contracting Officer:

Contract Specialist: Sarah Corey Email: sarah.corey@noaa.gov Contracting Officer: Remo Dela Cruz Email: remo.dela-cruz@noaa.gov

(11) Contract Award and Solicitation Number:

Solicitation Number: N/A Contract Number: 1305M323PNRMJ0738 P24001

(12) Contract Award Dollar Amount: To be determined

(13) Line Item Number: 0001

(14) Contract Award Date: To be determined

(15) Contractor: Enviscope GmbH

(16) Description:

Contract 1305M323PNRMJ0738 is for the redesign of existing instrumentation for making greenhouse gas (GHG) measurements onboard a Boeing 737 aircraft with the precision and compatibility required for the Global Greenhouse Gas Reference Network (GGGRN). This modification incorporates additional work found within the scope of the awarded contract and previously executed sole source justification.

This modification adds an additional prototype Air Analysis Line Replaceable Unit (LRU).

The modification also includes minor modifications and maintenance to the LRU to optimize operations and data quality. The period of performance for the existing contract is anticipated to be extended from December 31st, 2024 through June 1st, 2026 as a result of this modification.

NOAA intends to modify existing contract 1305M323PNRMJ0738 for this change.

Contract 1305M323PNRMJ0738 was awarded as a sole-source contract to Enviscope GmbH under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) as authorized by FAR 13.500(a) and implemented by FAR 13.501(a).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any firm that believes it can meet this requirement may provide written notification to the Contracting Officer. Firms who believe they can meet this requirement are required to submit in writing an affirmative response demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the requirements.

All written responses must include proof of possessing permits and a written narrative statement of capability, including detailed technical information demonstrating their ability to meet the requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within its discretion. Affirmative written responses must be received no later than the due date and time of this notice.

Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

(17) Place of Contract Performance:

Global Monitoring Laboratory 325 Broadway Boulder, CO 80305-3328

(18) Set-aside Status: N/A. The Government does not intend to set-aside this procurement for a small business program.