This opportunity is closed.The response deadline was Jun 25, 2012.

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF / NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION / DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA / NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

Commercial FM PRO Bundle V7

NFFR7400-12-04199 ContractSpecial NoticeSAM.gov

Quick Facts

NAICS

423430

Set-Aside

Total Small Business

Place of Performance

SILVER SPRING, MD

Description

The US Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Strategic Sourcing Acquisition Division, intends to negotiate on a brand name basis with the Fledermaus Pro Bundle using the procedures in FAR Parts 6 and 13, to continue with the collection and processing of mapping data collected by the NOAA Ship HI'IALAKAI and the R/V AHI. QPS is the only vendor that has the detailed knowledge of the Fledermaus software and therefore has the expertise needed to provide the necessary services. The software is also proprietary to Fledermaus and can only be modified and maintained by that company. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 41 USC 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this acquisition is 423430 with a small business size standard of 100. This is not a solicitation for competitive quotes. However, if any other interested party believes that it can meet the requirements, it may submit a statement of capabilities, which if timely received, will be considered by NOAA. The capability statement and any other information furnished must be in writing, and must contain material in sufficient detail to allow NOAA to determine if the party can meet all of the foregoing requirements. Responses must also be accompanied by descriptive literature, warranties, and/or other information that demonstrates that the quote meets all of the foregoing requirements. Capability statements and related materials must be e-mailed to [email protected] by June 25, 2012. Award will be made using FAR 13, Simplified acquisition procedures, current through FAC 2005-55. The determination to compete or not complete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Please indicate NFFR7400-12-04199 on your quote.