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This is a Sources Sought Notice for a commercial acquisition. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Notice or reimburse the costs incurred by potential offerors in providing the information requested herein. Accordingly,

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ANSI Inspections and Dielectric Testing at DDSP - SP3300-27-Q-0003

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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Commercial Items Agile Professional Services ("APS”) Department of the Army

Solicitation # W900KK-26-R-A023

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W6QK Acc-Apg-Orlando

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Department Of Commerce Noaa

NAICS

541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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Set-Aside

NONE

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GPZ_-_Rancho_Nuevo_STSSN_SOW_FY18_through_FY23.pdf

Sources_Sought_Notice.fbo.pdf

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PostedApr 30

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineMay 3

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05/03/2018, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa

Contacts1 person available

OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa

Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

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Kristy DixonContract Specialist

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This is a Sources Sought Notice for a commercial acquisition. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Notice or reimburse the costs incurred by potential offerors in providing the information requested herein. Accordingly, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), and Eastern Acquisition Division is conducting market research to determine potential sources capable of providing Sea Turtle Stranding Surveys as detailed herein: The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 541990, Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. The small business size standard for this NAICS code is $15,000,000 or less. This is not a request for technical or cost proposals. All types of businesses are encouraged to submit a brief (no more than four pages), typed Capability Statement in response to this sources sought announcement. The responses received to this sources sought notice will help to determine any potential socio-economic set-aside for this requirement. The purpose of this request is to obtain the services of a contractor to conduct sea turtle stranding surveys year-round at the principal nesting beaches of the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) in Tamaulipas, Mexico. A DRAFT Statement of Work (SOW) is provided with this Sources Sought Notice to provide more detail on the requirement. Firms who believe they have the capabilities to satisfy the requirements as described in this notice, must furnish detailed information concerning their capabilities. Submitted Capability Statements shall include the following: (1) Company name and address (2) DUNS number (3) Type of business (e.g., large business, small business, 8(a), veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, and/or women owned small business, as validated via the System for Award Management (SAM) (4) Company point of contact - name, phone and email address (5) Demonstration of the capabilities for meeting the requirements identified in the Statement of Work including applicable permits. Standard brochures will not be considered a sufficient response to this notice. Interested sources shall submit an electronic copy of their Capability Statement (limited to four pages) to Kristy Dixon, Contract Specialist, via email at kristy.dixon@noaa.gov, no later than 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (EST) on Thursday May 3, 2018. Responses will not be returned. Any questions or responses to this Sources Sought announcement shall be directed to Kristy Dixon via the email address provided. No feedback will be provided regarding individual Capability Statements. Information received will be considered solely to make informed decisions regarding a potential procurement. Responses to the Sources Sought announcement are not offers and cannot be accepted by NOAA to form a binding contract. No reimbursement for costs will be made associated with providing information in response to this Sources Sought announcement or follow-up information requests, if applicable.