B -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

Notice Date

December 19, 2000

Contracting Office

Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 7801 Folsom Blvd., Suite 210, Sacramento, CA 95826

ZIP Code

95826

Solicitation Number

1-7410-6110

Response Due

January 3, 2001

Point of Contact

Diane Ferguson (650)329-4178

E-Mail Address

USGS,CR,Acquisitions & Federal Assistance (dferguson@usgs.gov)

Description

This is a notice to award a SOLE SOURCE purchase order with basic and one option year to V Berger. The contractor shall compile data on rock types associated with 200 porphyry copper mineral deposits. Compile data on the spatial relations among 200 prophyry copper mineral deposits. Compile data on rock types and spatially associated deposits classed by type associated with polymetallic replacement, skarn,and vein deposits in the Former Soviet Union.Under the simplified acquisition procedures for other than full and open competition as authorized by FAR par 6.302-2. is neither a request for proposal nor a solicitiation for offers. A determination not to compete this proposed procurement is solely within the discretion of the Government. The point of contact is Diane Ferguson (650)329-4178. See Note 22

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001221/BSOL001.HTM (W-354 SN509287)