National Loss Avoidance Study (LAS)

Notice of Intent- Sole Source Completion of National Loss Avoidance Study Methodology Tool The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), 395 E. Street, SW, Washington, DC 20472-3205, intends to enter negotiations with IDEATION INC. in the completion of an analysis of the national loss avoidance study (LAS) methodology documents, analysis of LAS data requirements as compared to the requirements of the mitigation grant programs, and incorporation of the analysis results in the LAS requirements documents and methodology documents. Place of performance will be FEMA Mitigation Directorate Office, Crystal City, VA and Contractor's Office. The contractor must have an intrinsic knowledge and understanding of the national loss avoidance tool requirements documents, methodology, data requirements, the Unified Hazard Mitigation Assistance (UHMA) Guidance, and the regulatory requirements governing the UHMA grant programs. All interested persons may submit capability statements in writing no later than February 16, 2010 (3PM EST). Capability statements may be no longer than 5 total pages (not including cover page), and submitted by mail or email to the attention of Tara Scott. If sending mail by priority type service, please email the tracking number to Tara Scott at [email protected] . This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.