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SWFSC Echoview Software Licenses
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) plans to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to Echoview Software PTY, LTD for the acquisition of Echoview Maintenance and Technical Support Software Licenses and services, which are essential for oceanographic and acoustic survey data collection and processing. The contract will cover a base year plus four option years, spanning from 2026 to 2031, and involves highly specialized software with customized module selections tailored to specific program requirements. The purchase is justified due to the software’s integral role in ensuring consistency with past data collection efforts, and no set aside will be used for this procurement, which falls under NAICS code 541519. This notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, but NOAA is inviting sources interested in this requirement to submit a capabilities statement demonstrating their technical and cost capabilities by May 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. Submissions must be sent via email as Microsoft Word or PDF attachments under 20 MB and should include detailed evidence of the ability to meet the requirement. Responses will be reviewed solely to determine whether a competitive procurement is necessary or if the sole source award will proceed. The points of contact for submissions are Madison Vogeler and Aakanksha Bhargava at NOAA.
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NAICS
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La Jolla, CA, 92037, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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PRESOLICITATION NOTICE
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to negotiate and award, on a sole source basis, under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 and RFO FAR 12.102(a), a firm fixed price purchase order to Echoview Software PTY, LTD GPO for the purchase of Echoview Maintenance and Technical Support Software Licenses and services for oceanographic and acoustic surveys. This contract is expected to have a period of performance of one (1) base year and four (4) option years, with a total period of performance of 2026 - 2031. This software is highly specialized for acoustic data collection and processing. All License agreements are highly specialized with module selections customized for specific program needs and requirements. Echoview software is integral to data collection and for consistency with past data collection. No set aside is to be used for this sole source requirement. The associated NAICS code is 541519.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation documents exist for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capabilities statement that includes technical data and cost information, sufficient detail, and convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to meet the requirement. All capabilities statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government.
A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on 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 or to proceed with a sole source procurement.
Capabilities statements are due no later than Tuesday, 19 May, 2026, by 1300 Eastern Time. Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads “143051-26-0030 - SWFSC Echoview Software Licenses”. To ensure your response along with any and all attachments are received, attachment(s) must be less than 20 MB [in total]. It is the responsibility of the offeror to contact the government to confirm receipt prior to the offer due date and time. Capabilities statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following POCs:
Madison Vogeler at madison.vogeler@noaa.gov
Aakanksha Bhargava at aakanksha.bhargava@noaa.go
