# PROJECT BLUE for 16 reports

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/140g0124r0004

- Solicitation number: 140G0124R0004
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to The Project Blue Group Limited
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Agency: US Geological Survey
- Contracting office: Ofc of Acqusition Grants-National (140G01)
- NAICS: 513120 Periodical Publishers
- Product or service code: 7630 Newspapers and Periodicals
- County: Fairfax County (FIPS 51059). https://abierto.us/counties/fairfax-county-va-51059
- City: Herndon. https://abierto.us/cities/herndon-va-5136648
- First posted: January 3, 2024
- Last posted: January 3, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/42574833c3dd4f238b86d851af95da39/view

## Description

The U.S. Geological Survey intends to make a non-competitive award in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5 Simplified Acquisition Procedures to The Project Blue Group Limited, to purchase subscription for sixteen different reports that are necessary for the National Minerals Commodity Specialists in the Mineral Commodities section of the national Minerals Information Center in Reston, Virginia.

This document sets forth the justification and approval as required by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) ¿Only One Source Reasonably Available¿. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation no later than 01/09/2024 shall be considered by the agency. However, this notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

A firm-fixed price award will be made on or before 01/20/2024 Email responses to hnair@usgs.gov are preferred. The NAICS code is 513120. The size standard is 1,000 Employees. The anticipated award date of the contract is 01/20/2024. The anticipated contract will be firm fixed--price. A vendor must be registered at http://www.sam.gov to be awarded the contract.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: The Project Blue Group Limited (UEI E4Q3GZBDUZ91)
- Contract: 140G0124P0061, purchase order
- Obligated: $351,000.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 140G0124R0004 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 140G01 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_140G0124P0061_1434_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 3, 2024: Solicitation, due January 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM EST. Notice 42574833c3dd4f238b86d851af95da39. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/42574833c3dd4f238b86d851af95da39/view

## Points of contact

- Nair, Hyma, hnair@usgs.gov, 703-648-7361

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