NEW IDIQ FOR HUMMINGBIRD BANDS

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), Office of Acquisition and Grants, Reston Branch is issuing a completive set-aside to establish a 5-year IDIQ to furnish bird bands for the Eastern Ecological Science Center (EESC) located at 12100 Beech Forest Road Laurel MD 20708 It is anticipated that a single-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract will be awarded in response to this solicitation in accordance with FAR Part 13 - Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items.

Task Orders will be issued on a firm-fixed price basis for various bird bands under this contract. The not-to-exceed ceiling for this IDIQ contract $50,000.00 over a period of performance of five years. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement 332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing. The Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard for this sector is 750 employees.

Responses are due: 06/9/2025 @ 2:00 MT Quotes may be only e-mailed to mdixon@usgs.gov. All interested parties must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of submission to be considered for an award of a federal contract. "System updates may lag policy updates.

The System for Award Management (SAM) may continue to require entities to complete representations based on provisions that are not included in agency solicitations, including 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals Representation, and paragraph (t) of 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Products and Commercial Services. Agencies will not consider or use these representations. Entities are not required to, nor are they able to update their entity registration to remove these representations in SAM."