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R -- MODIFY EXPERT SYSTEM FOR IONOGRAM REDUCTION (ESIR) SYSTEM

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The contract involves the National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) engaging Space Environment Corporation of Providence (SEC-P) on a sole source basis to modify and test the Expert System for Ionogram Reduction (ESIR) software. This software, developed exclusively by SEC-P, is designed to analyze ionograms—data from ionosondes—in both native formats and imagery. The contract tasks SEC-P with adapting the ESIR system for real-time ionogram image analysis, verifying the accuracy of its analysis, and supporting NGDC personnel in transitioning the software into operational use. This procurement, conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures with a ceiling of $100,000, is not subject to competitive bidding due to the proprietary nature of the technology, which only SEC-P can modify. The contracting office is located in Seattle, Washington, under the Department of Commerce, with Kelly A Rima serving as the purchasing agent. The anticipated award date for this contract was May 4, 2006, and any inquiries were to be submitted in writing to the contracting office. The notice is informational and aims to assess whether competitive procedures would be advantageous, but no competitive solicitation is planned.

General Info

SEC-P contracted sole source to modify and test proprietary ESIR software for real-time ionogram analysis.

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Department Of Commerce Noaa

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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PostedApr 19

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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

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Kelly A RimaPurchasing Agent

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) proposes to negotiate on a sole source basis, under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1), with the Space Environment Corporation of Providence (SEC-P) for the modification and testing of the Expert System for Ionogram Reduction (ESIR) software system recently developed by SEC-P. The ESIR software system is a unique product for analyzing ionograms from simple ionosondes in either native formats or ionogram imagery. NGDC proposes to have SEC-P perform the following tasks:1) Adapt the ESIR software to analyze ionogram images in real time 2) Test and verify the accuracy of the analysis technique 3) Assist NGDC personnel with the transition of the software to NGDC operations. This procurement is being conducted per FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures (NTE $100K). The ESIR software system was developed by SEC-P and this cutting edge technology can only be modified by SEC-P. This synopsis is issued for information only. No competitive solicitation is planned. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether or not use of competitive procedures to fulfill this requirement would be in the Government's best interest and must address qualifications pertinent to this requirement. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing to the attention of Ms. Rima (e-mail preferred). Anticipated award date is May 4, 2006.