SPECIAL NOTICE
A -- Intent to Award Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 8/21/2009
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 519120
— Libraries and Archives
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-2/RMRS Central Administrative Zone, 240 West Prospect Road, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80526
- ZIP Code
- 80526
- Solicitation Number
- GREFMOINGeorefSoleSource
- Archive Date
- 9/12/2009
- Point of Contact
- Phillip J Ramirez, Phone: 970-498-1170, Phillip J Ramirez,
- E-Mail Address
-
pjramirez@fs.fed.us, pjramirez@fs.fed.us
(pjramirez@fs.fed.us, pjramirez@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is Notice of Proposed Contract Action Synopsis. There is no solicitation available at this time. Requests for a solicitation will receive no response. This Proposed Contract Action is published to notify potential sources that The Rocky Mountain Research Station intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price contract, on behalf of the USDA Forest Service, National Forest Service Library, to Wolters Kluwer for GREF-MO-IN GeoRef 12 month subscription with monthly updates (North America 1785+)(World 1933+). Usage level required for 999 sim. users. The contract performance period is for a one year base period plus four option periods. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Date posted to FedBizOpps: 21 AUG 2009. Date posting will close: 28 AUG 2009. The total contract value is not anticipated to exceed $27,000.000. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 519130. The Size Standard is 500 employees. The desired period of performance for the services described herein is anticipated to be 01 days after date of contract award and the base period shall last for a period of 12 consecutive months. Option periods, if exercised, will be done on an annual basis. The responses to this synopsis will be used to confirm that this is a sole source requirement. This notice is not a Request for Proposals (RFP); it is a market research tool being utilized to determine the availability and adequacy of potential sources prior to awarding the contract. Any information submitted by respondents to this synopsis is strictly voluntary. The Government will not pay for any information that is submitted by respondents to this notice of proposed contract action. Contractors who believe they possess the expertise and experience shall submit technical capabilities in writing to Phillip Ramirez, RMRS Acquisition Management, USDA Forest Service, 240 West Prospect Road, Fort Collins, CO 80526, or electronically to: pjramirez@fs.fed.us. Responses must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. MDT 28 AUG 2009. All documentation shall become the property of the Government. Firms responding must indicate the following information: Eligibility to the 8(a) program. Indicate the business size: small business or disadvantaged business, veteran owned small business or HUB Zone certified, and indicate the appropriate NAICS code. This synopsis neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. This synopsis should not be construed as commitment by the Government for any purpose other than market research.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/82FT/GREFMOINGeorefSoleSource/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA-Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station 240 West Prospect, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80526, United States
- Zip Code: 80526
- Zip Code: 80526
- Record
- SN01921175-W 20090823/090822001106-152788f50de4cc5c567df42daa6cd7d6 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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