SPECIAL NOTICE
B -- REGIONAL ECONOMIC MODELING WEST COAST FISHERIES
- Notice Date
- 3/24/2010
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Region Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, Washington, 98115-6349
- ZIP Code
- 98115-6349
- Solicitation Number
- WRAD-10-0274-NFFP7410-10-09316
- Archive Date
- 4/24/2010
- Point of Contact
- Maria L Mendoza, Phone: (206)526-6671
- E-Mail Address
-
Maria.L.Mendoza@noaa.gov
(Maria.L.Mendoza@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This publication serves as notice of intent to procure services for the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries (NMF), Fishery Resource and Monitoring Division (FRAMD) located in Seattle, WA 98115 on a sole source basis with Dr. Philip Watson of Watson Regional Economics Network. The government intends to acquire services using FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Proposed vendor will provide the following services: a.)Collaborate with Fishery Resource and Monitoring Division (FRAMD) scientists to construct regional economic models for states, regions, and communities on the West Coast and b.)The vendor shall collaborate with FRAMD/NWFSC scientists to interpret results and report those results in manuscripts that will be submitted to peer-reviewed research journals. Dr. Watson is a leading expert on regional economic modeling and has extensive experience estimating the regional economic impacts of commercial fishing and the community economic utilization of marine resources on the West Coast. He has a strong published record in the field of regional economics and community impact modeling. Dr. Watson is very familiar with the Pacific Coast fisheries, management issues, and the data available for regional economic modeling. He was co-creator of a prior effort to create an economic impact model focusing on groundfish harvest. The Government intends to negotiate a firm fixed price contract with the period of performance commencing approximately from date of award through Dec 31, 2011with no option periods. The NAICS code for this procurement is 541690 with a corresponding size standard of $7.0M. This notice represents the only official notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all submittals received by the due set forth in this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. It is the Government's belief that only Dr. Philip Watson of Watson Regional Economics Network can provide these services. However, other potential sources with the expertise and required capabilities to provide these services may submit such data which demonstrates the technical requirements stated above no later than 10 calendar days from the date of the posting of this announcement. This data must include sufficient information to allow NOAA to evaluate the proposal relative to the technical requirements stated above. Responses shall be faxed to Maria Mendoza at (206)527-7513 or provided by e-mail to maria.l.mendoza@noaa.gov. This is a simplified acquisition estimated value not to exceed $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 required to complete online Representations and Certifications at http://www.orca.bpn.gov to be eligible to receive an award.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: SEATTLE, Washington, United States
- Record
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