SOURCES SOUGHT
B -- Update and Support for ComBase and the Pathogen Modelling Program (PMP) Online and Desktop Versions
- Notice Date
- 7/10/2023 11:34:49 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS NEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP BELTSVILLE MD 20705 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20705
- Solicitation Number
- 12305B23Q0112
- Response Due
- 7/17/2023 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 08/01/2023
- Point of Contact
- Dilynn Rogers, Phone: 3015043691
- E-Mail Address
-
dilynn.rogers@usda.gov
(dilynn.rogers@usda.gov)
- Description
- THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Eastern Regional Research Center (ERRC) in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania is searching for firms to update and support the online quantitative food microbiology tool, ComBase and the Pathogen Modelling Program (PMP) Online and Desktop Versions. The tasks related to the support and updating of both ComBase and the PMP include: Website updates, user support, processing of datasets for upload, support for the Advisory and Scientific Groups, additional website content changes. Review list of model candidates to synchronize between online and desktop versions and select models to implement. Develop VB code to implement models selected for synchronization. Predictive microbiology expertise required to review and understand the scientific publications *See attached Statement of Work for additional information* � As part of its market research, USDA ARS is issuing this Sources Sought to determine if there exist an adequate number of qualified interested contractors capable of providing the requirement. The Government may use the responses to this Sources Sought for information and planning purposes. This Sources Sought is only for the purpose of identifying potential sources as part of USDA ARS market research. No Request For Quote (RFQ) exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the RFQ. Responses to this Sources Sought are not quotes on which USDA ARS can issue any contract. This Sources Sought is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not itself constitute a RFQ. The Government does not intend to award a contract or BPAs based only on responses to this Sources Sought. All information received in response to this Sources Sought marked ""Proprietary"" will be protected and handled accordingly. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained in their response. Responses to the Sources Sought will not be returned. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Sources Sought. USDA ARS will not pay for information received in response to this Sources Sought. Do not submit pricing information in response to this Sources Sought. Please send responses with the subject heading Update and Support for ComBase and the Pathogen Modelling Program (PMP) Online and Desktop Versions to Dilynn Rogers email address: dilynn.rogers@usda.gov by Monday July 17th, 2023 at noon EST.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Glenside, PA 19038, USA
- Zip Code: 19038
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 19038
- Record
- SN06742693-F 20230712/230710230051 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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