Intent to Sole Source to Vaughan Analytics for Fisheries Integrated Modeling System (FIMS) Development
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 143031-24-0180
- Agency
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Department of Commerce
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- Florida 33149, United States
- Points of contact
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- Jacob Gray jacob.gray@noaa.gov (210) 400-9512
- Sandra Caswell sandra.caswell@noaa.gov (253) 234-7603
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a Special Notice to negotiate a sole source contract with Vaughan Analytics for the development of the Fisheries Integrated Modeling System (FIMS), a next-generation stock assessment framework. This sole source procurement is being conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1).
The purpose of this Special Notice is to facilitate and support NOAA's development of the FIMS, which is aimed at enhancing sustainable fishery management. Vaughan Analytics' role will involve contributing code, attending project meetings, and providing expertise on stock assessment projections and management advice. While this is a sole source procurement, other firms that believe they can fully meet the government's requirements may submit capability statements by August 15, 12:00 EST, for the government's consideration of conducting a competitive procurement. Correspondence must reference the solicitation number 143031-24-0180 and be submitted by email to the identified point of contact. This Special Notice is a set-aside for small businesses under the NAICS code 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services.
Notice text
Department of Commerce, NOAA Acquisition and Grants Office (AGO), Western Acquisition Region and the NOAA Fisheries Southeast Fisheries Science Center, intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Vaugn Analytics for a contract that aims to facilitate and support NOAA's development of the Fisheries Integrated Modeling System (FIMS), a next-generation stock assessment framework aimed at enhancing sustainable fishery management. Their role involves contributing code, attending project meetings, and providing expertise on stock assessment projections and management advice.
**This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available.**
However, firms that believe they can fully meet the government's requirements may submit sustaining Intent to Sole Source For services consistent with the associated NAICS code and details further specified in the associated documentation. All interested parties must submit documentation in writing to the identified point of contact (below) within the alloted time frame after publication. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are NOT acceptable in response to this notice.
Capability statements are due no later than 15 August at 12:00 EST. Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that includes “143031-24-0180 - Vaugn Analytics”. To ensure your response along with any and all attachments are received, attachment(s) must be less than 20 MB [in total]. It is the responsibility of the offeror to contact the government to confirm receipt prior to the offer due date and time.
Capability statements shall be submitted by email ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following POC:
jacob.gray@noaa.gov
210.400.9512
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sole.Source.Document_Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Vaughan Analytics, Fisheries Integrated Monitoring | Award Notice | |
| Intent to Sole Source to Vaughan Analytics for Fisheries Integrated Modeling System (FIMS) Development | Special Notice |
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