SPECIAL NOTICE
B -- SUPPORT FOR BELUGA HEALTH ASSESSMENT COMPARISON IN COOK INLET TO BRISTOL BAY
- Notice Date
- 5/30/2008
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office, SSMC4 - Room 7601/OFA61, 1305 East West Highway, 7th Floor, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910
- ZIP Code
- 20910
- Solicitation Number
- WRAD-08-0626-NFFS7300-8-39140
- Response Due
- 6/14/2008
- Archive Date
- 6/29/2008
- Point of Contact
- Maria L Mendoza,, Phone: (206)526-6671, Shannon C. McIlroy,, Phone: (206)526-6027
- E-Mail Address
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Maria.L.Mendoza@noaa.gov, Shannon.C.McIlroy@noaa.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This publication serves as notice of intent to procure services for the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Mammal Laboratory located in Seattle, WA on a sole source basis with Dr. Kathy Burke of Alaska Veterinary Pathology Services. The government intends to acquire supplies using FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The proposed contract is for services to provide support for Beluga Health Assessment Comparison in Cook Inlet to Bristol Bay. Contractor will participate in second field projects, provide veterinary inspection, collection of blood and other samples and support tag attachment and blubber volume assessment during capture and holding of up to 20 beluga over two field seasons, in June 2008 and September 2008. Contractor will distribute samples to laboratories and other researchers, follow up on the results and summarize the results and summarize the results in reports comparing health in Bristol Bay beluga to similar indicators in Cook Inlet beluga. Dr. Burke has many years experience with wildlife veterinary issues in Alaska including assessing marine mammals during live capture and live stranding events collecting tissue, blood and other samples and reviewing laboratory results and assessments by other veterinarians and scientist. Proposed contractor has conducted over 30 necropsies of belugas in Cook Inlet and currently completing laboratory work on existing samples. See Numbered Note 1, 100% small business set-aside. The government intends to negotiate a firm-fixed price contract with period of performance that will start from date of award and will end Dec 31, 2009. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 15 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the government. Questions concerning this acquisition must be directed to Maria Mendoza by email at maria.l.mendoza@noaa.gov May 29- June 11, 2008 and to Shannon McIlroy at Shannon.C.McIlroy@noaa.gov June 12-14, 2008. This is a small purchase action estimated value of less than $100,000.00. ****The Western Regional Acquisition Division, requires that all contractors doing business with this Acquisition Office be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) as of October 1, 2003. After this date, NO award can be made unless the vender is registered in 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 www.dnb.com/eupdate or by phone at (800) 333-0505. All contractors are also required to complete online Representations and Certifications at HTTP://ORCA.BPN.GOV.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: ANCHORAGE, Alaska, United States
- Record
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