D -- Seabird Studies in the Antarctic

Contractor needed to perform data entry, verification and storage of fisheries data in a database written in Microsoft Access 2000. Contractor shall use and add to existing database.The database shall be maintained as a multi-year database including all years of data in one base. The government will provide electronic copies of sablefish IFQ landing reports to the Contractor. Copies of catcher vessel logbooks and catcher/processor vessel logbooks for about 800 landings from about 125 fishing vessels during the fishing season (currently March 15 through November 15) shall be submitted to the Contractor for data entry and verification each year. The estimated number of required logbook sheets per year is 3,165. Original paper copies of the data collected from the fishermen shall be organized into notebook(s) and submitted to the government. The contract will be for one year with options for up to four additional years. The government anticipates this will be a firm fixed price contract. This is 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The size limit for small businesses is $21,000,000. Note: CBD Notice will automatically be linked to the AMD Web page unless otherwise requested