SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- TauDEM Improvements for HEC-HMS
- Notice Date
- 2/20/2015
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 611310
— Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, Sacramento, 1325 J. Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
- ZIP Code
- 95814
- Solicitation Number
- W91238-15-P-0024
- Response Due
- 3/6/2015
- Archive Date
- 4/21/2015
- Point of Contact
- Alicia Powell, 916-557-5138
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE District, Sacramento
(alicia.s.powell@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District intends (USACE) to negotiate and award a Firm Fixed Priced sole source contract with Utah State University. David Tarboton of Utah State University has unique qualification for this purchase order due to his intimate knowledge of the TauDEM source code; Dr. Tarboton has been the sole developer of TauDEM from its inception. TauDEM contains a GIS library that is state-of-the-art and fits within the HEC-HMS GIS framework. This purchase order includes tasks for updating the TauDEM GIS library to improve GIS data manipulation and to provide the ability to work with larger datasets. The use of another contractor for this purchase order will likely result in unacceptable delays as the contractor would have to become familiar with the TauDEM source code. This delay would prevent HEC from meeting deadlines as imposed by the funding used to pay for this purchase order. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools which has a size standard of Size Standard: $25,500,000.00 in annual receipts is applicable. The contract type will be a firm fixed price, performance-based contract, The statutory authority for this non-competitive action is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements, 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1).This is a sole source notice published for informational purposes only and not a request for competitive proposals. Therefore, no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, all responsible parties interested in responding to this notice are invited to submit a capability statement including costs by 12:00 pm EST, March 6, 2015, that provides sufficient details for consideration by the Government, via email to:Alicia.S.powell@usace.army.mil. The determination not to compete the contract based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA05/W91238-15-P-0024/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USACE District, Sacramento 1325 J. Street, Sacramento CA
- Zip Code: 95814
- Zip Code: 95814
- Record
- SN03647175-W 20150222/150220234320-52e2d1e658119977424dc8cab502fb59 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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