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This requirement is in support of the US Army Corps of Engineers Institute for Water Resources. The anticipated contract will be awarded using FAR Part 12 procedures. The Government contemplates award... This requirement is in support of the US Army Corps of Engineers Institute for Water Resources. The anticipated contract will be awarded using FAR Part 12 procedures. The Government contemplates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract. This request for proposals is open to both small and other than small businesses. This request for proposals will use tiered evaluation of offers in accordance with DFARS 215.203-70. Small businesses that submit an acceptable technical proposal and achieve a fair and reasonable price proposal will be given preference. Questions are due no later than 430PM Eastern Daylight Time on Thursday 15 September 2022. Proposals are due no later than 430PM Eastern Daylight Time on Tuesday, 27 September 2022. The primary emphasis of work efforts under this contract will be the compilation of vessel operating costs according to cargo vessel type and size or capacity classes typically of concern to USACE analysts when undertaking waterborne navigation project evaluations. Integral to the needs for estimation of vessel operating costs will be the creation of a computerized application to support use, comparative audit and limited adjustment of estimates and estimation of bunkerage costs. It will be an integral requirement that bunkerage costs be separably investigated and estimated as a critical input to operational costs of ocean-going commercial cargo vessels. See the SF1449, the PWS and the supporting attachments for additional information.