Service to Provide Computer Programming Support for the LANDIS-II Forest Landscape Model

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
12760424Q0111
Agency
Forest Service Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541519 Other Computer Related Services
PSC
AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
Place of performance
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Forest Service has issued a Special Notice for the service to provide computer programming support for the LANDIS-II forest landscape model. The Forest Service intends to issue a firm fixed price, sole source purchase order to Ruzicka, Austen to support scientific advances and use of the model for decision support by forest managers, including the National Forest System.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to provide interested parties the opportunity to demonstrate their capability to meet the Forest Service's requirements for this service. Key deadlines include a response due date of May 9, 2024, and any questions must be directed to Derick Yara via email by 11:59 am EST 10 calendar days after the announcement. The contract is set aside for small businesses, and the selected contractor must have the necessary skills and experience within this field of study, as well as explicit and intimate knowledge of the specific project, to adequately provide these services. No solicitation or request for quote is available, and the determination to compete the proposed purchase order is solely at the discretion of the government.

Notice text

The U.S. Forest Service, under the authority of the FAR Subpart 13.5 authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901; (modified FAR 6.302-1), intends to issue a firm fixed price, sole source purchase order to Ruzicka, Austen for the service to provide computer programming support for the LANDIS-II forest landscape model to support scientific advances and use of the model for decision support by forest managers, including the National Forest System.
NO SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR QUOTE IS AVAILABLE. Contractor selected is capable of supplying the requirements because of their experience within this field of study and have the necessary skills to adequately provide these services. Contractor selected also has explicit and intimate knowledge of the specific project for which those services are required. Notwithstanding, interested parties who believes they are capable of meeting Forest Service requirements as stated herein may submit a response that shows clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation of offers. A determination not to compete the proposed Purchase Order based upon the responses is solely within the discretion of the Government. All questions should be directed to Derick Yara via email to Derick.Yara@usda.gov no later than 11:59 am EST 10 calendar days after the date of this announcement.

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