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Paleo Services Contra

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W9128F-16-T-0027Federal

Submission Closed06/14/2016, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → W071 Endist Omaha

Contract Value

$122,284.27

NAICS

541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Place of Performance

Chamberlain, CHAMBERLAIN, SD, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES & TECHNOLOGY

Award Issued Date

06/15/2016, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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2 updates

PhaseAwarded

PostedMar 30

special-notice

Notice updatedApr 11

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Notice updatedApr 11

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AwardedJun 15

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

06/14/2016, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W071 Endist Omaha

Contacts1 person available

OfficeOMAHA, NE, 68102-4901, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W071 Endist Omaha

Office AddressOMAHA, NE, 68102-4901, USA

Contacts

Matthew D. Hibbert

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 -Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. US Army Corps of Engineers - Omaha District, intends to issue a Firm-Fixed Price contract to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SDSM&T), located at 501 E Saint Joseph St Rapid City, SD 57701 on a Sole Source basis. Description of work- This is a non-personal services contract to provide Specialized services to stay in compliance with The Antiquities Act of 1906 and The Paleontological Resources Protection Act of 2009; a) survey of geological strata, b) excavation of fossils found, and c) curation of fossils at an approved, acceptable facility. Requirements are further detailed on the attached Scope of Work. Duration of the contract is from 1 May 2016- 30 April 2021 Authority- FAR 13.106(b)(i) "Soliciting from a single source" (i) Contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available No other sources have been determined to be capable of conducting this work to provide the data quality essential to addressing the project objectives. There have not been any alternate services determined to be used or obtained competitively. It is the best value to the government to procure this work via sole source contract with the SDSM&T, as it is the most cost-effective option to accomplish this work, while maximizing continuity and data quality to ensure the data and resultant information is available to guide management decisions into the future. A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED. The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 541720, "Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities" The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is $20.5M. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the government. Responses and questions shall be submitted to contact@example.gov. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.