Aerial survey imagery notice of intent

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
140G0324Q0260
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has published a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract to Conservation Metrics, Inc. in Santa Cruz, CA for "Sea Duck Detection from Aerial Survey Imagery." This contract will be awarded under simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) and FAR Parts 12 and 13.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to satisfy FAR Subpart 5.2 requirements and notify all responsible parties of the government's intent to award this contract to Conservation Metrics, who have developed unique and proprietary workflows to address the environmental variability in the aerial imagery. The NAICS code is 813312 - Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations, and the PSC is B534 - Special Studies/Analysis-Wildlife. While this is not a request for competitive quotes, the government will consider any responses received by the September 4, 2024 deadline. The government will retain all rights to the digital imagery, image library, and the final sea duck detection model developed under this contract.

Notice text

AERIAL SURVEY IMAGERY
NOTICE OF INTENT

This is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source.

The US Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a contract to Conservation Metrics in Santa Cruz CA for Sea Duck Detection from Aerial Survey Imagery as described in the attached Statement of Work.

Award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) and the procedures at FAR Part 12 entitled, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 entitled, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Conservation Metrics developed unique and proprietary code, software, workflows, and a machine learning pipeline specific to account for the environmental variability encountered during aerial imagery collection to produce a standardized data product tailored to this projects needs.

The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all responsible parties may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. No solicitation will be issued. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received is in the sole discretion of the Government.

The NAICS code 813312 Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations and PSC B534 Special Studies/Analysis Wildlife apply to this announcement.

Responses or inquiries shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to rlujan@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than September 4, 2024, at 0800 hours central time. Responses submitted by hardcopy, or the any web portal shall not be accepted or considered

Files

File Type Posted
Statement_of_Work_Aerial_Survey_(1)_1.pdf PDF

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