Research and Development (R&D) of the U. S. Navy’s NEPTUNE Capability
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- N0017324QCM02
- Agency
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Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Place of performance
- Monterey, California, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Contracting Division has published a Special Notice for the Research and Development (R&D) of the U.S. Navy's Next-Generation Navy Environmental Prediction sysTem Utilizing a Nonhydrostatic Engine, referred to as NEPTUNE. The Notice indicates that NRL intends to enter into a sole source contract with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) of Boulder, CO in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 and FAR 6.302-3.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to solicit interest and capability statements from any firm that believes it can meet the requirements of this R&D effort for the Navy's NEPTUNE capability. The work will involve developing and upgrading the NEPTUNE dynamic core infrastructure, research and development of the Common Community Physics Package (CCPP), development and testing of an advanced data assimilation capability, development and upgrade of METplus for verification and validation, and collecting special observations. While this is a sole source contract, the government will consider any written notifications from firms within 15 days of the publication of this announcement that demonstrate their ability to comply with the requirement. The work is expected to be performed at the Naval Research Laboratory in Monterey, California over a five-year ordering period.
Notice text
The Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Contracting Division intends to enter into a sole source contract with University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) of Boulder, CO in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 and FAR 6.302-3 for the Research and Development (R&D) of the Navy’s Next-Generation Navy Environmental Prediction sysTem Utilizing a Nonhydrostatic Engine, referred to as NEPTUNE.
Please see the attached Statement of Work (SOW) for additional details.
This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. A solicitation will not be posted; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements of this effort may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within 15 days of publication of this announcement. Any submitted capability statement, proposal, quotation, or supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement. Responses received shall be considered by the agency; however, a determination by the Government to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SOW_Navy NEPTUNE Capability_Final.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Development (R&D) of the U. S. Navy’s NEPTUNE Capability | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Special Notice |
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