SOURCES SOUGHT
B -- CAPTIVE REARING BUTTERFLIES OREGON COAST NWRC:
- Notice Date
- 8/25/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 813312
— Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations
- Contracting Office
- FWS, DIVISION OF CONTRACTING AND GE EASTSIDE FEDERAL COMPLEX 911 NE 11TH AVENUE PORTLAND OR 97232-4181 US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- F15PS01149
- Response Due
- 8/31/2015
- Archive Date
- 9/15/2015
- Point of Contact
- Mockford, Cheryl
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- CAPTIVE REARING BUTTERFLIES OREGON COAST NWRC: This announcement is a Sources Sought Synopsis (market survey). This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The purpose of this sources sought is to determine interested parties, socioeconomic status availability, capabilities, location, capability and availability to rear Oregon silverspot butterflies for release at Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge in 2017. The Government intends to use responses to this sources sought synopsis to make an appropriate acquisition decision for this requirements projects. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking sources for the captive-rearing of this threatened butterfly species is complex, labor intensive, and difficult to execute successfully without extensive experience in invertebrate husbandry. Oregon silverspot butterfly larvae and pupae will be cared for by the Contractor captive-rearing program to supply individuals for a release a Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge, establishing a new population in 2017. The Contractor must demonstrate their specialized expertise of successful butterfly releases. The contractor must be able to get an Oregon Fish and Wildlife Field Office Recovery Permit as a rearing institution for this federally threatened butterfly. Technical inquiries may be directed to Anne Walker (541) 867-4558 ext 239. Contracting inquiries may be directed to Cheryl Mockford at telephone number (503) 231-2394 or by email to cheryl_mockford@fws.gov. No further notice will be posted on Fedbizopps.
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