SPECIAL NOTICE
D -- Intent to Sole Source Fledermaus Software Licenses
- Notice Date
- 7/29/2022 6:55:31 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA KANSAS CITY MO 64106 USA
- ZIP Code
- 64106
- Solicitation Number
- NFFR7100-22-0260KF4
- Response Due
- 8/15/2022 10:00:00 AM
- Point of Contact
- Kimberla Fairley, Phone: 8585467009
- E-Mail Address
-
Kimberla.Fairley@noaa.gov
(Kimberla.Fairley@noaa.gov)
- Description
- ***NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) and Fisheries Resources Division (FRD) intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Quality Positioning Services, Inc. (QPS), Annual Maintenance and Support Agreements for government Commercial QPS Fledermaus Midwater and Pro Licenses. ***The sole source determination is based on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) requirement to renew Software License #1195664114 and #2030118378. � This particular brand name is essential to the requirement and market research indicates similar products do not meet or cannot be modified to meet agency needs. QPS is the manufacturer of the specified software and holds proprietary rights to the license. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:� The software must allow for: Ocean mapping processing, quality control, analysis and interpretation. Interaction with massive geographical datasets of numerous types for ocean mapping and land-based projects. �Data from NOAA's remotely operated vehicles, autonomous underwater vehicles, ships and other survey platforms to be collectively visualized in real-time. The software must support a wide variety of industry standard formats from other oceanographic Instruments for direct import to 4 D scenes. Delivery is 30 days from date of award. ***THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, FIRMS THAT BELIEVE THEY CAN FULLY MEET THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS MAY SUBMIT SUBSTANTIATING DOCUMENTATION IN WRITING TO THE IDENTIFIED POINT OF CONTACT WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS. SUCH DOCUMENTATION WILL BE EVALUATED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TO CONDUCT THIS PROCUREMENT ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS. A DETERMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT, BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE, IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/468f729c96254d2f82b393f9843f0873/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
- Zip Code: 92037
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 92037
- Record
- SN06407181-F 20220731/220729230114 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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