SPECIAL NOTICE
F -- Phytoplankton Analysis
- Notice Date
- 10/21/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE District, Portland, Attn: CECT-NWP, PO Box 2946, Portland, Oregon, 97208-2946, United States
- ZIP Code
- 97208-2946
- Solicitation Number
- W9127N16PhytoplanktonAnalysis
- Archive Date
- 11/21/2015
- Point of Contact
- Robbie Newland, Phone: 5038084634, Gary Weir, Phone: 5038084624
- E-Mail Address
-
robbie.newland@usace.army.mil, gary.r.weir.civ@mail.mil
(robbie.newland@usace.army.mil, gary.r.weir.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Notice of Intent to Sole Source Solicitation Number: W9127N-16- Phytoplankton analysis Agency: Department of the Army Office: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Location: USACE District, Portland Classification Code: F999 - Other Environmental Services NAICS Code: 541380-Testing Laboratories Solicitation Number: W9127N-16- Phytoplankton analysis Notice Type: Special Notice Synopsis: This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 "Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions" US Army Corps of Engineers; Portland District intends to negotiate/award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed Price contract with Aquatic Analysts (Jim Sweet), 43 Telegraph Lane, Friday Harbor Washington, 98250-8448. The purpose of this acquisition is for continual biological Phytoplankton analysis for the Portland District at Lower Columbia, Willamette, and Rogue River Basin projects. The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. Furthermore, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(ii), "For DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard, unique supplies or services available from only one or a limited number of sources or from only one or a limited number of suppliers with unique capabilities". Aquatic Analysts has been providing phytoplankton and toxic algae analyses of water quality samples for the Portland District since 1985. The importance of continuity with one laboratory is reinforced in several articles published in journals, such as the Hydrobiologia (2013) 704:256-264, and the Helgoland Marine Research journal (2004) 58: 252-268. A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED. The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 541380 Testing Laboratories. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is $15,000,000. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR QUOTATIONS. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quote to the contracting officer before the notice end date. The Contracting Officer will evaluate all submissions. If no affirmative written responses are received by 08:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time on November 06, 2015 an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Electronic responses and question shall be submitted via email to robbie.newland@usace.army.mil. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. Contracting Office Address: US Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District ATTN: CECT-NWP-S 333 SW 1st Avenue Portland, OR 97204 Point of Contact: Robbie Newland, 503-808-4634 The Point of Contact for small business questions or assistance is the Portland District Small Business Specialist Carol McIntyre Direct: 503-808-4602 Email: carol.a.mcintyre@usace.army.mil
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA57/W9127N16PhytoplanktonAnalysis/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Portland District at Lower Columbia, Willamette, and Rogue River Basin projects., Portland, Oregon, 97204, United States
- Zip Code: 97204
- Zip Code: 97204
- Record
- SN03926526-W 20151023/151021234110-62551e0a9c4dac2df1486d64de5c08a3 (fbodaily.com)
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