Fobu: mouse bird fossil

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
140P1424Q0066
Agency
Intermountain Region National Park Service, Department of the Interior
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
327991 Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing
PSC
9915 Collectors' And/Or Historical Items
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Park Service, Contracting Operations-Central, Northern Rockies Major Acquisition Buying Office, intends to issue a sole source award for the acquisition of a 4" x 6" mouse bird fossil from the Fossil Lake sediments of the Green River Formation. This fossil is required for an exhibit located at Fossil Butte National Monument in Wyoming. The fossilized specimen must be of a small mouse bird species with a well-preserved skull, at least one wing, and one leg, with preference given to an articulated or nearly articulated specimen that is likely to be a new species. This will be a commercial acquisition using simplified acquisition procedures and will be classified under NAICS code 327991 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The Contract Specialist, Kiara Stewart, is accepting documentation from firms that believe they can provide the requested fossil, which will be considered in determining whether to proceed with the sole source strategy.

There is no set-aside designation for this procurement. The National Park Service has not identified any potential incumbents or current contractors. The value of the contract is for a single 4" x 6" mouse bird fossil, and the place of performance will be at Fossil Butte National Monument in Wyoming. The due date for responses to this notice is May 24, 2024.

Notice text

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND NOT A COMPETITIVE REQUEST FOR QUOTE.

The National Park Service, Contracting Operations-Central, Northern Rockies Major Acquisition Buying Office, intends to issue a Sole Source award for the acquisition of a Mouse Bird Fossil for an exhibit located in Fossil Butte National Monument, WY.

This requirement is for the purchase of a small mouse bird fossil from the Fossil Lake sediments of the Green River Formation.

Requested item(s) include:

- 4" x 6" Mouse Bird Fossil - QTY 1

The National Park Service intends to procure the Mouse Bird Fossil from one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). This will be a commercial acquisition using simplified acquisition procedures and will be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 327991 with a Small Business Size Standard of 500 employees. This is a Sole Source Notice and not a request for quotations. No solicitation document is available with this notice. Any firm that believes it has the capabilities to provide the Mouse Bird Fossil may contact the Contract Specialist, Kiara Stewart at kiara_stewart@nps.gov, with documentation as to how their firm is capable of providing the requested fossil. A determination not to compete this proposed order based on responses to this notice will be made at the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered for support of the Government's determination to support of a non-competitive strategy.

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