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Provide Index and Monitoring Data from Seabird Colonies at Duck and Chisik Isla Tender

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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE has floated a tender for Provide Index and Monitoring Data from Seabird Colonies at Duck and Chisik Isla. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 01 Apr 2024. The tender notice number is 140G0324Q0118, while the TOT Ref Number is 99281290. 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 : Provide Index and Monitoring Data from Seabird Colonies at Duck and Chisik Isla

Deadline : 01 Apr 2024

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 99281290

Document Ref. No. : 140G0324Q0118

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Description

This is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), intends to negotiate a purchase order with Northern Research Technical Assistance Center (NORTAC) for the data collection of seabird population and demographic data to continue long-term monitoring data in Lower Cook Inlet, Alaska. The vendor will conduct cliff plot counts on 2 species of seabirds at different stages of their breeding cycles to assess population change over time, census the entire colony of seabirds to estimate their abundance, capture birds to obtain morphometric information, biotoxin data, and samples for stress hormone and isotopic analyses, and will conduct in person monitoring of birds to assess their reproductive performance, identify diet items, and assess attendance patterns. These data will be consistent with USGS data collections in the past.Award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) and the procedures at FAR Part 12 entitled, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 entitled, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. NORTAC is, to the USGS' knowledge, the only source that can provide these services. It is critical to maintain consistency in data collection methods over time. This vendor has previously collected data for us under contracts from 2019 through 2023 and maintained high performance standards. Additionally, this vendor is in the unique situation of residing at a remote cabin adjacent to Chisik Island (more than 60 miles from the nearest population center) during the summer, enabling local, frequent visits to the study site for routine data collection. Furthermore, this vendor has extensive experience in collecting all the types of data we require at Chisik and Duck islands, having conducted similar research on seabirds in Alaska, Greenland, and Svalbard. The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for com...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 140G0324Q0118 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE Sub-tier US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Office OFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTS
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-07:00) PACIFIC STANDARD TIME, LOS ANGELES, USA
Original Published Date: Mar 22, 2024 11:44 am PDT
Original Response Date: Apr 01, 2024 02:00 pm PDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Apr 16, 2024
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: B534 - SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- WILDLIFE
NAICS Code: 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

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