Earthquake prediction studies

Added: May 11, 2015 12:46 pm The US Geological Survey intends to negotiate and award on a sole source basis a contract with Dr. Gail Atkinson of London, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Atkinson possess the necessary education, skills, acumen and experience required to participate as a Technical Integrator overseeing, coordinating and reviewing technical work for all working group meetings and contractors for the Next Generation Attenuation-East project being led by the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center. The acquisition will be pursued using FAR Part 13 procedures. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, firms believing they can provide these supplies or services above may provide written notification to the Contracting Officer with supporting evidence to that effect in sufficient detail to demonstrate the respondent's ability to meet the stated requirements. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Responses should be emailed to the Government point of contact for this acquisition. Firms shall identify business size (i.e. small business, other than small business, etc.) in accordance with the size standard for NAICS Code 541690 which is 500 employees. This notice may represent the only official notice of such a solicitation. Questions concerning this solicitation should be directed to Joseph Riccomini at jriccomini@usgs.gov.