SOURCES SOUGHT
B -- Archaeological Wood Rescue-BPS#55594
- Notice Date
- 7/9/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- BLM NM-FARMINGTON DIST OFC(NMF00)6251 COLLEGE BLVD STE AFARMINGTONNM87402US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- L14PS00753
- Response Due
- 7/23/2014
- Archive Date
- 8/22/2014
- Point of Contact
- Eleanor A Tippeconnie
- E-Mail Address
-
etippeco@blm.gov
(etippeco@blm.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Farmington Field Office (FFO), Farmington, NM is seeking sources capable of providing a complete dendrochronnological analysis of 91 BLM collected archaeological wood specimens/samples. This will provide important dating of cultural resources managed by BLM. These wood remains are fragile and are subject to ongoing irreversible deterioration and loss through natural and man caused. One copy of a report detailing the results of the dendrochronnological analysis of 91 BLM collected archaeological specimens to include for each specimen/sample the following information: 1.Tree Ring lab ID number correlated to BLM collection designation. 2.Species 3.Pith Date 4.Outer ring date 5.Observation on integrity of outer ring date (e.g. missing rings, beetle galleries, etc.) Curation of specimens In addition to searching the market for qualified firms, the results of the sources sought will be utilized to determine if any Small Business Set-Aside opportunities exist. All Small Business Set-Aside categories will be considered. The Government requests that all companies, both Large and Small, submit their business size by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code. If your company is a Small Business, please specify if your company is or is not each of the following: (a) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB); (b) HUBZone Small Business; (c) 8(a) Concern; (d) Woman-Owned Small Business; (e) Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business to the Governments Contract Specialist Eleanor Tippeconnie. It is requested that interested vendors submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities statement package (no more than ten pages in length, single spaced, 12 point font minimum, and include one (1) Digital Copy of all submitted documents if not submitted by email) demonstrating the contractor's ability to meet the BLM's requirement for the dendrochronnological analysis. This documentation must address, at a minimum, the following: 1. Company Name; Company Address; Company Business Size, and Point-of-Contact name, phone/fax number, and email address; 2. Company profile to include office location(s), DUNs number, and a statement regarding current small/large business status as discussed above. Submitted capability packages shall not include any pricing information for the dendrochronnological analysis. If pricing information is included within the capability package it will not be reviewed or considered by the BLM. The Period of Performance is for the period of one (1) year from the date of award. Price will be firm-fixed price. DISCLAIMER: 'This source sought is for market research purposes only. This is not a request for proposal/quote. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by Respondents to this sources sought is strictly voluntary. Information submitted by Respondent becomes the property of the Government and will not be returned to the Respondent. FedBizOpps does not offer the capability of attaching documents. Please request sources sought documents via e-mail from the Contract Specialist. Respondents shall clearly state the firm's ability to meet the minimum requirements. Responsible sources may submit all questions by 12:00 p.m. MST on July 16, 2014 and capability packages shall be submitted by 3:30 PM MST July 23, 2014 to Eleanor Tippeconnie at etippeco@blm.gov.
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