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WASC-7-5729Federal

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The NOAA National Marine Mammal Laboratory in Seattle, WA is seeking to procure services exclusively from the University of Washington for killer whale research. The University is the sole source for providing passive acoustic listeners designed for deployment on fixed moorings around sea lion rookeries in the Aleutian Islands, starting in early August. These instruments are unique in their capability to operate for up to a year continuously and record killer whale vocalizations whenever detected. This procurement is conducted under simplified acquisition procedures with an estimated value below $100,000 and will not proceed via a formal solicitation or request for proposals. The government retains the option to award directly to the University of Washington based on responses to this notice, which must be submitted in writing within fifteen calendar days. Vendors interested in doing business with the government must be registered in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) and possess a Dun & Bradstreet number, both prerequisites for award eligibility. Additionally, offerors are required to complete the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). Inquiries can be directed to Melvin N. Fondue at NOAA using the provided contact information. This acquisition supports a vital research initiative under NAICS code 611310, focusing on marine mammal research, with the Department of Commerce as the sponsoring agency.

General Info

NOAA seeks University of Washington for unique killer whale acoustic research instruments, below $100,000.

Agency

Department Of Commerce Noaa

NAICS

611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Place of Performance

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PostedJun 13

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSEATTLE, WA, 98115, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa

Office AddressSEATTLE, WA, 98115, USA

Contacts

Melvin N. Fondue

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

This requirement is being procured in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisitions Procedures. The office of NOAA, National Marine Mammal Laboratory located in Seattle, WA. The intended acquisition is for service for which the Government intends to acquire from one source under the authority of 41 USC 234 (c) (1), Only One Responsible Source. The known source is the University of Washington, Seattle, WA. The University will provide passive acoustic listeners for deployment on fixed mooring areount sea lion rookeries in the Aleutian Islands starting in early August. The University of Washington has produced the only instrument that can be deployed for up to a full year and will record killer whale vocalizations every time they are heard. This is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation available at this time. The government reserves the right to solicit offers based on receipt of affirmative responses to this notice, or issue a contract to the University of Washington without further notice. All interested parties must respond to this announcement within fifteen (15) calendar days of its publication. All responses must be in writing and may be faxed to +1 (555) 000-0000 attention Melvin Fondue. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $100,000.All vendors doing business with the Government are now required to be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). NO award can be made unless the vendor is registered in CCR. For additional information and to register in CCR, please access the following web site: http:///www.ccr.gov/. In order to register with the CCR and to be eligible to receive an award from this acquisition office, all offerors must also have a Dun & Bradstreet Number. A Dun & Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun & Bradstreet on-line at https://www.dnb.com/product/eupdate/requestOptions.html or by phone at +1 (555) 000-0000. Additionally, this procurement also requires offerors to complete the On-Line Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at https://orca.bpn.gov/.