# CPO Coastal Wetlands Reporting

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/145044240004sm

- Solicitation number: 145044-24-0004SM
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Silvestrum Climate Associates LLC
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NOAA (1305M3)
- NAICS: 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- Product or service code: R799 Other Management Support Services
- County: Marin County (FIPS 06041). https://abierto.us/counties/marin-county-ca-06041
- City: Sausalito. https://abierto.us/cities/sausalito-ca-0670364
- First posted: March 7, 2024
- Last posted: March 7, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c79f80601d0a471aa5fd656b2a14f7e8/view

## Description

THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION’S (NOAA) ACQUISITION & GRANTS OFFICE (AGO), WESTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION-BOULDER (WAD), OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH (OAR), CLIMATE PROGRAM OFFICE (CPO), INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS, UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), WITH SILVESTRUM CLIMATE ASSOCIATES LLC LOCATED IN SAUSALITO, CA FOR NON-PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR COASTAL WETLANDS REPORTING AS PART OF THE ANNUAL U.S. INVENTORY ON GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) EMISSIONS AND SINKS, TO BE PERFORMED IN THE COASTAL WETLANDS.

THE SOLE SOURCE DETERMINATION IS BASED ON NOAA’S REQUIREMENT THAT SILVESTRUM CLIMATE ASSOCIATES LLC IS THE ONLY VENDOR THAT CAN PROVIDE THIS SERVICE. SILVESTRUM IS THE ONLY SOURCE QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED REPORTING SERVICES BECAUSE THEY HAVE UNIQUE TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND HANDS ON EXPERIENCE REQUIRED RELATED TO COASTAL WETLANDS REPORTING. SILVESTRUM IS CURRENTLY THE ONLY SOURCE THAT HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN ALL ASPECTS RELATED TO REPORTING OF THE GREENHOUSE GAS FLUX ESTIMATES FOR COASTAL WETLANDS. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE FOR ONE BASE YEAR WITH TWO OPTION YEARS FROM 07/30/2024 THROUGH 07/29/2027.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, FIRMS THAT BELIEVE THEY CAN FULLY MEET THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS MAY SUBMIT SUBSTANTIATING DOCUMENTATION IN WRITING TO THE IDENTIFIED POINT OF CONTACT WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS. SUCH DOCUMENTATION WILL BE EVALUATED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TO CONDUCT THIS PROCUREMENT ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS. A DETERMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT, BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE, IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Silvestrum Climate Associates LLC (UEI Y8E6H4PKBFL5)
- Contract: 1305M324P0083, purchase order
- Obligated: $55,495.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 145044240004SM equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1305M3 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1305M324P0083_1330_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 7, 2024: Special notice, due March 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice c79f80601d0a471aa5fd656b2a14f7e8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c79f80601d0a471aa5fd656b2a14f7e8/view

## Points of contact

- MAS, STEPHANIE, STEPHANIE.MAS@NOAA.GOV, 3035786768

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