Missouri River Adaptive Management

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
W9128F-23-Q-0006
Agency
ENDIST Omaha US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541620 Environmental Consulting Services
PSC
R410 Support- Professional: Program Evaluation/Review/Development
Place of performance
South Dakota, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This pre-solicitation notice seeks proposals for adaptive management support services to assist the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Missouri River Recovery Program. The contractor shall provide structured decision-making, experimental design, statistical analysis and stakeholder engagement expertise to implement the program's science and adaptive management plan and associated biological opinion over a one-year base period and two one-year options. Key tasks include participating in meetings, calls and engagement activities; developing analytical reports; and collaborating on decision tools. Questions are due by December 24th, with the full and open competition solicitation to be issued under NAICS code 541620.

There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. The solicitation will be issued as a firm-fixed price commercial services contract seeking expertise in areas like structured decision making, experimental design, monitoring, and stakeholder engagement to support the Missouri River Recovery Program over three years. Interested parties should monitor the Federal Business Opportunities website for the issuance and details of the full solicitation from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Omaha District.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

Synopsis - Notice of intent to Full and Open Competition

This will be a firm-fixed priced commercial services contract, pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.102 (b) that will contain a one (1) 12-month base and two (2) 12-month options.  This solicitation will be issued under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541620.  The corresponding SBA size standard is $16.5 MIL.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: This acquisition is for non-personal services to provide Adaptive Management support to the ongoing development and implementation of the Missouri River Management Program.

  • Provide expertise in developing technical components and assessments for the Missouri River Recovery Management Plan (MRRMP), Science and Adaptive Management Plan (SAMP) and implementation of the actions, research and monitoring for endangered species, including:
    • Design or assessment of Adaptive Management endangered species experiments/actions (experimental design expertise)
    • Design or assessment of endangered species monitoring and assessment program (statistical expertise)
    • Lead endangered species technical teams
    • Communications and reporting of program findings
  • Provide expert input to Adaptive Management process and organization through meetings, presentations, written reports, and information management products
    • Documentation of new components into the SAMP and its revisions, along with previously developed components/tools developed as part of the MRRMP and effects analysis process.
    • Author new elements to the SAMP (experimental designs, monitoring strategies,).
    • Provide expertise in guiding direction and strategy regarding Adaptive Management process.
  • Contractual questions concerning the solicitation should be directed via email to the Contract Specialist Robert J. Turner at robert.j.turner@usace.army.mil
Update #1 ·

Synopsis - Notice of intent to solicit: Full and Open Competition

This will be a firm-fixed priced commercial services contract, pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.102 (b) that will contain a one (1) 12-month base and two (2) 12-month options.  This solicitation will be issued under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541620.  The corresponding SBA size standard is $16.5 MIL.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: This acquisition is for non-personal services to provide Adaptive Management support to the ongoing development and implementation of the Missouri River Management Program.

  •  Provide Structured Decision-Making expertise to the MRRP
  • Implement the USFWS BiOp issued to the USACE, and participate as a member of the Technical Team (TT)implement the USFWS BiOp issued to the USACE, and participate as a member of the Technical Team (TT)
  • The USACE shall not exercise any supervision or control over the contract service providers performing the services herein
  • Lead collaborative SDM engagements between agency and stakeholders to increase understanding of complex issues
  • Use and develop specialized decision analysis tools (e.g. Hydroviz) to help display impacts and effects of actions on Human Considerations
  • The contractor’s staff shall be accountable solely to the contractor who, in turn, is responsible to the USACE
  • Contractual questions concerning the solicitation should be directed via email to the Contract Specialist Robert J. Turner at robert.j.turner@usace.army.mil

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
PWS-AM Support_2023-2025-final.docx DOCX document
PWS-AM Support_2023-2025-draft 14 DEC 22.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Missouri River Adaptive Management Award Award Notice
Missouri River Adaptive Management Latest solicitation Solicitation
Missouri River Adaptive Management This notice Pre-Solicitation
Missouri River Adaptive Management Original Pre-Solicitation

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