Sol_DOIGFBO250040.pdf

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This is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the U.S. Geological Survey conducting a market survey to determine interest and capability among small businesses for software license subscriptions and support. The requirements include one-year subscriptions for multiple Quality Positioning Services (QPS) software modules: Qinsy 9, Qimera 2, Fledermaus 8, FMGeocoder, Automatic Height Matching, TU Delft Sound Speed Inversion, and HIPS I/O.

The solicitation targets specific small business categories, including Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise, SBA certified HubZone firms, 8(a) program firms, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small businesses, and general small businesses under NAICS Code 541511 with a $34 million size standard. Interested firms must submit their company name, address, phone number, SAM UEI number, a capability statement detailing relevant performance history, and size status. Responses are due by May 26th, 2025 at 5:00pm MST via email, with the government emphasizing that this is not a formal solicitation but a market research effort to inform future acquisition strategies.

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SOURCES SOUGHT: This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. The U.S. Geological Survey is conducting a MARKET SURVEY to determine the interest and capability of any firm eligible to compete under NAICS Code 541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services with a Small Business Size Standard of $34 million for an upcoming requirement to provide software license subscriptions and support for Quality Positioning Services (QPS) software modules

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. ALL COST ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING

INFORMATION AS REQUESTED BY THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE SHALL BE THE

RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR. Submission is voluntary.

Specifications:

Quality Positioning Services (QPS) software modules

The following License Subscriptions are required for continued use of QPS software: Qincy 9, Qimera 2, Fledermaus 8, FMGeocoder, Automatic Height Matching, TU Delft Sound Speed Inversion, and the HIPS I/O.

Deliverables include software module subscription licenses and annual support for one-year.

This includes the following items with itemized prices:

• Qinsy 9 Subscription, 1yr

• Qimera 2 Subscription 1yr

• Automatic Height Matching Subscription 1yr

• TU Delft Sound Speed Inversion Subscription 1yr

• FM Geocoder (Standalone) Subscription 1yr

• HIPS I/O Subscription 1yr

• Fledermaus 8 Subscription 1yr Responses to this announcement are requested from (1) Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (2) SBA certified Small Business HubZone firms; (3) Small Business firms certified by a Small Business Administration (SBA) district or regional office for participation in the 8(a) program; (4) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small Business firms; (5) Small Businesses.

In response to this announcement, please indicate your firm's socioeconomic status (e.g. ISBEE, small business, service-disabled veteran-owned, women owned, HUBZone, etc.) This information will assist the Government in determining how small businesses can fit into the acquisition strategy.

A firm is considered small under NAICS Code 541511 with a Small Business Size Standard $34 million. Any information submitted is voluntary. If sufficient interest and capability is not received from firms in categories (1) through (5) above, any solicitation may be issued as unrestricted without further consideration.

Interested small business firms shall submit (1) NAME, ADDRESS, and PHONE NUMBER OF THE FIRM (including SAM UEI NUMBER); (2) a CAPABILITY STATEMENT including (a) RECENT (within the last three fiscal years) RELEVANT (similar projects to this requirement) performance history (identify the name of the owner and their point(s) of contact with telephone and fax numbers, e-mail addresses; and (b) in what capacity (e.g., prime, subcontractor etc.) they performed the work; and (3) their SIZE STATUS.

Your company must have a SAM Unique Identifier number and be registered on-line at the System for Award Management (SAM).

All responses must be submitted NLT May 26th, 2025 at 5:00pm MST via e-mail to:

therberholz@usgs.gov.

This is NOT a Request for Proposal (RFP) or Invitation for Bid (IFB) and does not constitute any commitment by the Government. Responses to this sources sought notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. All interested sources must respond to future solicitation announcements separately from responses to this market survey. Any solicitation that may be issued will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities website and no paper copies will be provided.

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