SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Intelligent Weather Systems
- Notice Date
- 6/28/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Office of Acquisition and Grants Services, 1120 Vermont Avenue, NW Mail Stop 50, Washington, DC, 20590
- ZIP Code
- 20590
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-PR4962
- Response Due
- 7/15/2002
- Archive Date
- 7/16/2002
- Point of Contact
- Dana Hicks, Purchasing Agent, Phone (202)493-6131, Fax (202)493-6171, - Dana Hicks, Purchasing Agent, Phone (202)493-6131, Fax (202)493-6171,
- E-Mail Address
-
dana.hicks@fra.dot.gov, dana.hicks@fra.dot.gov
- Description
- The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) intends to award this procurement on a sole source basis to the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), for development of intelligent railroad systems that would combine sensor, computer, and digital communications technologies to collect, process, and disseminate information to improve railroad safety, security, capacity, and operational effectiveness. NCAR has the unique research capability and expertise in all aspects of weather forecasting and weather information collection. As such, NCAR also maintains a unique credibility and position within the weather community to maintain coordination among a broad range of weather-interested groups and to be an objective advisor on weather information matters. The applicable authority for this announced intention is that under 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source. This task is not a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) and a competitive RFP is not available. See Note #22.
- Record
- SN00101465-W 20020630/020628213137 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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