SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- EVALUATION OF RUSSIAN DATA ON RUSSIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
- Notice Date
- 1/18/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541710
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Administrative Support Center, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, WA, 98115-6349
- ZIP Code
- 98115-6349
- Solicitation Number
- AB133R-05-RP-1066
- Response Due
- 3/28/2005
- Archive Date
- 5/31/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The National Marine Mammal Laboratory (NMML), Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) conducts research on Stellar sea lions, a species listed as threatened (eastern stock) and endangered (western stock) under the U. S. Endangered Species Act. Steller sea lions range across the North Pacific Ocean rim from Japan to central California. Biologists from NMML conduct research on this species throughout its range and commonly conduct research with Russian, Japanese, and Canadian researchers on projects jointly funded by ecology, physiology, genetics, behavior, and a host of other topics aimed at determining the cause of recent and on-going population declines and ways to enhance recovery. NMML has a requirement for a Contractor to review and evaluate Russian data on fishery management practices in the Russian Far East and their possible impact on Steller sea lion population dynamics. The work includes the collection of new data, the analysis of existing and new data, the preparation of manuscripts, and field work in the Kuril Islands and Kamchatka. The contractor must have a relationship with the Russian Government that permits them to collect and analyze historical and current fishery management practices in the Russian Far East. The contractor must be fluent in spoken and written Russian, and have experience working in Russia and with Russian official(s) on issues dealing with marine mammals in the Russian Far East for minimum of ten years. The Government anticipates award of a fixed price contract for a base period of one year, with two (2) one-year option periods. The period of performance will begin on date of contract award. ESTIMATED contract award date is May 1, 2005. A Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation will be available on or about February 28, 2005, through the Government?s website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. The ESTIMATED response due date is March 28, 2005. Interested parties should use the FedBizOpps [REGISTER TO RECEIVE NOTIFICATION] and [REGISTER AS AN INTERESTED VENDOR] feature which provides notification when the RFP becomes available for download and all postings associated with the solicitation. Each potential offeror is responsible for checking this website to gain all the updates/ amendments to any and all documents. No paper copies of the solicitation will be issued. No telephone, facsimile, or written requests will be accepted. Technical questions regarding this solicitation should be addressed to Carla.A.Echols@noaa.gov. The procurement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) is 541710 and the Business Size Standard is 500 Employees. A pre-solicitation notice is being issued concurrently with this synopsis. All contractors doing business with the Government are now required to be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). For additional information and to register in CCR please access the following web site: http:///www.ccr.gov/. In order to register with the CCR and to be eligible to receive an award from this acquisition office, all offerors must have a Dun & Bradstreet Number. A Dun & Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun & Bradstreet on-line at https://www.dnb.com/product/eupdate/requestOptions.html or by phone at (800)333-0505. All responsible, responsive sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the Agency. See Number Note 1. ***
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