Wildfire activity-landscapes in CA

STUDY: EFFECTS OF WIND, TEMPERATURE, AND DROUGHT EXTREMES ON FIRE ACTIVITY
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. All questions must be sent directly to capplegate@usgs.gov by 08/13/2018. Contractor is responsible for reading the contents of this document and attachments. Quotes will be accepted via e-mail at capplegate@usgs.gov or FAX to (206) 526-6654. Quotes submitted through FedBizOpps or FedConnect will not be considered.
The solicitation number is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) 140G0318Q0143.
The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-99, Effective 16 Jul 2018.
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NAICS: 541620; Environmental Consulting Services; Size Standard = $15,000,000
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
This work is in support of the USGS Western Ecological Research Center's Fire Ecology and Fire Activity research projects. The work involves investigating factors that may explain more of the variation in annual fire activity in forested and non-forested landscapes in California, as described in the Statement of Work.
In addition to a quote, as per FAR 52.212-1, offerers are to include a technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary.
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: Awardee's Office
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