Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

BIRD SURVEY SERVICES INTRODUCTION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as suppleme... BIRD SURVEY SERVICES INTRODUCTION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations/proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2021-05, effective 03/10/2021. This acquisition is set-aside for small business. All questions must be sent directly to capplegate@usgs.gov by 06/04/2021 at 0600 PDT. This project is subject to the availability of funds. DESCRIPTION The US Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center, requires bird survey services as described in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). All services will be performed in the field, as described in the SOW. RELEVENT INFORMATION The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541990 - Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services and associated size standard $16.50 million, apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code R425, Support - Professional: Engineering/Technical. Quotes shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to the Contracting Officer at capplegate@usgs.gov. All proposal documents required by this solicitation must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 06/07/2021 at 0600 PDT. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered. Offerers are to include a technical description of the services being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation as seen in the Evaluation Factors as seen in the Attachment. This may include product literature, references, or other documents, if necessary. For further information, please contact Lynn Applegate, Contracting Officer, at (206) 526-2528 or capplegate@usgs.gov. Period of performance and/or delivery dates are estimates only.