SOURCES SOUGHT
B -- Sources Sought for Biological Evaluation Fish Studies for the Walla Walla District
- Notice Date
- 7/12/2007
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541710
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- Contracting Office
- US Army Engineer District, Walla Walla, 201 N. Third Avenue, Walla Walla, WA 99362-1876
- ZIP Code
- 99362-1876
- Solicitation Number
- W912EF-07-R-SS05
- Response Due
- 8/2/2007
- Archive Date
- 10/1/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought Synopsis This is not a Notice of Solicitation. The Walla Walla District Corps of Engineers is issuing this notice to determine if there are an adequate number of interested business concerns capable of providing Professional Service s for Biological Studies in the Snake and Columbia River Basins. This requirement is being solicited through full and open competition. NAICS code 541710 applies with a size standard of 500 employees. The Government intends to make multiple awards of indefinite-quantity, indefinite- delivery contracts under a single solicitation to two or more sources. The contract term is expected to be one base year and four optional years with a multiple contract ca pacity of $45 million over the five year period. The maximum dollar capacity will be divided evenly among all awarded contracts. Awardees will be provided fair opportunity to be considered for orders issued under multiple task order contracts in accordan ce with the Federal Acquisition Regulation Subpart 16.505. Work includes conducting biological evaluations, continuing ongoing studies, and responding to the most recent Biological Opinion from the National Marine Fisheries Service. Most of this work is focused on the passage of adult and juvenile salmonids at hy droelectric projects, although future work may occur anywhere in the Columbia Basin, including near-shore Ocean and tributaries of the Snake and Columbia rivers. Specific studies will be set forth in individual task orders that will include a description of the work to be provided for that particular order. Proposals will be evaluated on criteria specified in the solicitation. The specific occupational disciplines that will be required include, but are not limited to: Program Manager, Senior Biologists, Senior Scientist, Biologist, Research Scientist, Senior Research Scientist, Biometrician, Senior Biometrician, Engineer, Engineer 2, and Senior Engineer. To give respondents a representative look at the type of research likely to be conducted in future years, a partial list of biological studies conducted by the Walla Walla District in 2005 and 2006 is available at the following Corps website: http://www.n ww.usace.army.mil/planning/ep/fishres/newmain.html. Included are abstracts from the 2005 annual research review and example reports from previous years of research. The RFP will be issued on or about 16 Aug 2007 under RFP W912EF-07-R-0023. No hardcopies of the solicitation will be provided. Contractors must download this RFP and all amendments from the Internet Web Page at the following address https://www.fedteds.g ov on or after the issue date. Businesses responding to this sources sought announcement may register via email to carol.j.stimmel@usace.army.mil . Responses must provide email and mailing addresses and telephone and facsmile numbers. Telephone respons es and inquiries are not accepted at this time since there is no further information available. It is the responsibility of the respondent to monitor this site for the release of any additional information, amendments to this notice, or the solicitation. Respondents must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database to be eligible to receive contract award. Register in CCR at http://www.ccr.gov. This announcement is based on the best information available and may be subject to fut ure modification. This announcement does not commit the Government to award of a contract. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. Please be advised that all information submitted will be considered procurement sensitive. Information that the respondent considers as bid or proposal information or proprietary information pursuant to existing laws and regulations must be marked accordingly (see Federal Acquisition Regulation 3.104.1(3) and ( 4)).
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Engineer District, Walla Walla 201 N. Third Avenue, Walla Walla WA
- Zip Code: 99362-1876
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 99362-1876
- Record
- SN01340878-W 20070714/070712221624 (fbodaily.com)
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