Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Intent to Sole Source- Dms Predicting Narw
Deadline : 01 May 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 100371969
Document Ref. No. : 140M0124Q0028
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Contracting Office Address : STERLING, VA 20166
Primary Point of Contact : Mohamed, Christina
christina.mohamed@bsee.gov
Phone Number 703-787-1449
USA
Email :christina.mohamed@bsee.gov
Tender Details
Description
Notice of Intent to Issue a Single Source Contract to the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (NMSF) to identify what the thresholds of Dimethylsulfide (DMS) concentrations can inform the predictability and presence of North Atlantic Right Whales (NARW) prototype detection, and mitigation technologies. This Notice is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), on behalf of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Acquisition Operations Branch, is the contracting office for this procurement. The purpose of this Notice is to announce the government¿s intent to issue a single source contract to The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, 8455 Colesville RD STE 1275 Silver Spring, MD 20910-3315, using the procedures in FAR Subpart 13.5 in accordance with 41 ISC 1901. BOEM has a requirement for the following:¿ Demonstrate the real-time shipboard/autonomous measurements of DMS at relevant temporal and spatial scales. ¿ Correlate DMS values with concurrent observations of Calanus and MARW abundance and combine results with remote sensing capabilities to predict occurrence. ¿ Identify the DMS thresholds that predict right whale occupancy of CCBCH.¿ Help to develop satellite capability to remotely sense and identify DMS. The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (NMSF) and their scientists are uniquely qualified to conduct Dimethylsulfide (DMS) studies due to their proprietary detection system specifically developed for DMS detection. NMSF has monitored, analyzed, and developed relationships with both industry and government agencies while working to identify DMS and the impacts to the ocean environment. The resources NMSF has developed is critical to the success of the DMS study BOEM is conducting. The anticipated period of performance is three years from date of award. The place of perfor...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 140M0124Q0028 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE Sub-tier BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT Office ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT DIVISION
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Apr 19, 2024 10:22 am EDT
Original Response Date: May 01, 2024 04:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: May 16, 2024
Initiative:
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: B526 - SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- OCEANOLOGICAL
NAICS Code: 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
Place of Performance:
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