# Otoliths Samples for Sardines

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/143051240087

- Solicitation number: 143051-24-0087
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to The University of Tokyo
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NOAA (1305M3)
- NAICS: 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Product or service code: B529 Scientific Data Studies
- Place of performance: La Jolla, California
- County: San Diego County (FIPS 06073). https://abierto.us/counties/san-diego-county-ca-06073
- First posted: May 7, 2024
- Last posted: May 7, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/da57c727cf6f44e2bd8a858c98d850fe/view

## Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SINGLE/SOLE SOURCE The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to award a single source, firm fixed price contract as authorized by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) to The University of Toyko for the purchase of the processing and analysis of up to 96 sardine otoliths. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement.

Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes technical data and cost information, sufficient detail, and convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to meet the requirement. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response.

A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source procurement. Capability statements are due no later than Friday, 10 May 2024, by 1200 Eastern Time. Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads “143051240087 – Sardine Otoliths”.

To ensure your response along with any and all attachments are received, attachment(s) must be less than 20 MB [in total]. It is the responsibility of the offeror to contact the government to confirm receipt prior to the offer due date and time. Capability statements shall be submitted by email ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following POC: Diamond Turner diamond.turner@noaa.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: The University of Tokyo (UEI MLH1MNCUL2C7)
- Contract: 1305M324P0310, purchase order
- Obligated: $3,920.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 143051240087 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1305M3 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1305M324P0310_1330_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 7, 2024: Special notice, due May 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice da57c727cf6f44e2bd8a858c98d850fe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/da57c727cf6f44e2bd8a858c98d850fe/view

## Points of contact

- TURNER, DIAMOND A., DIAMOND.TURNER@NOAA.GOV

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