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PACIFIC WALRUS CLOSE-KIN MARK-RECAPTURE MODEL DEVELOPMENT REQUEST FOR QUOTE INTRODUCTION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Fede... PACIFIC WALRUS CLOSE-KIN MARK-RECAPTURE MODEL DEVELOPMENT REQUEST FOR QUOTE INTRODUCTION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services 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 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) 2023-04, effective June 2, 2023. This acquisition is small business available for full and open competition. DESCRIPTION The US Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center requires the development of a Close-Kin Mark-Recapture Model for Pacific Walrus as described in the attached Statement of Work. All services will be performed at the contractor's facility. RELEVANT INFORMATION The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, and associated size standard of $19.0 million applies to this announcement, along with Product Service Code B529 Special Studies/Analysis-Scientific Data. All questions must be sent directly to capplegate@usgs.gov by 08/02/2023 at 1200 PDT. 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 08/07/2023 at 0600 PDT. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered. Offerors 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. This may include product literature, references, or other documents. 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.