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Atlantic Sturgeon Research Services - York River Tender, USA - 104391421

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF has floated a tender for Atlantic Sturgeon Research Services - York River. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 01 Aug 2024. The tender notice number is 3015MF24Q0056, while the TOT Ref Number is 104391421. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Atlantic Sturgeon Research Services - York River

Deadline : 01 Aug 2024

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 104391421

Document Ref. No. : 3015MF24Q0056

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Name :xxxxxxxxx

Address : xxxxxxxxx

Email : xxxxxxxxx

Tender Details

Description

Special Notice: Notice of Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract

Announcement Number: 3015MF24Q0056

Project Title: Atlantic Sturgeon Research Services - York River

The US Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Office of Protected Resources (OPR), Delegated Procurement Authority intends to negotiate on a sole source basis, under the statutory authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), with Chesapeake Scientific, Williamsburg, VA, to support Atlantic sturgeon research conducted during the adult spawning season that is crucial to NOAA Fisheries- mission critical work under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The required scope of work will ensure the fieldwork maintains a complete research dataset on these fish to inform NOAA Fisheries- legal and regulatory requirements under the ESA, including ESA decisions to list the species as endangered and designate critical habitat, as well as complete ESA Section 7 consultations. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this acquisition is 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services with a business size standard of $16.5 million.

Sole Source Justification

Chesapeake Scientific LLC has been actively involved in researching the Atlantic sturgeon since their discovery of spawning stock in 2013 and has been doing fieldwork with NMFS in the York River drainage in Virginia since that time. Dr. Christian Hagar possesses a unique level of technical expertise that is essential for supporting NMFS' Atlantic sturgeon research in the region.

Services include providing highly skilled technicians, access to vessels, and research gear for sampling activities, all of which are crucial for meeting government requirements. There are no known vendors providing this work, however, should another vendor be identified, research for the 2024 spawning season would result in delays and...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 3015MF24Q0056 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION Office DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Jul 17, 2024 02:09 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Aug 01, 2024 11:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Aug 16, 2024
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code:
NAICS Code: 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Place of Performance: Yorktown, VA USA