# SPECIAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SOLE SOURCE Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/doidsam27f002 - Solicitation number: DOIDSAM27F002 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was November 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST - Department: Department of the Interior - Agency: Departmental Offices - Contracting office: FWS Contracting Activity (140FF0) - NAICS: 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services - Product or service code: DA10 Support services, delivered as a service contract (SaaS or Subscription) involved with the analysis, design, development, code, test and release packaging services associated with application development projects, as well as off-the-shelf Business software. - Location read from: the notice's description: "RVICE (USFWS) ARCATA FISH AND WILDLIFE OFFICE IN ARCATA, CALIFORNIA" - First posted: November 4, 2026 - Last posted: November 4, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bc220e5c6fd744d290fdd8ff64d30128/view ## Description NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Arcata Fish and Wildlife Office in Arcata, California, intends to award a firm fixed price contract to Real Time Research, Inc. to furnish: Continued Proprietary Salmonid Data Management System used by USFWS. Please see the attached Single Source Justification form for further detail. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within ten (10) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convicting evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. The point of contact is: Melissa Niemi, email: melissa_niemi@ios.doi.gov. Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the Subject line of your email. This notice will close on: 11/14/2026 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time ## Open now in the same industry 9 open in NAICS 518210. - Address List Field Augmentation Data (GEO-27-HK-001), due November 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/geo27hk001 - Global Macroeconomic Software Licenses (2031JW27Q00011), due November 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/2031jw27q00011 - Parameter-elevation Regressions on Independent Slopes Model (128PTA27Q0003), due November 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/128pta27q0003 ## Publications - November 4, 2026: Special notice, due November 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice bc220e5c6fd744d290fdd8ff64d30128. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bc220e5c6fd744d290fdd8ff64d30128/view ## Points of contact - Niemi, Melissa, melissa_niemi@ios.doi.gov, 6127135216 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/doidsam27f002.