Fw: *Important* RFQ Issued for IOOS

["Christine Manninen" <manninen@glc.org>]

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nicole Larrain" <n.larrain@ocean.us>
To: "newsletter" <newsletter@ocean.us>; "OceanViews" <OceanViews@ocean.us>
Cc: "oceanus-staff" <oceanus-staff@ocean.us>
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 3:16 PM
Subject: *Important* RFQ Issued for IOOS


The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, a bureau of the U.S.
Department of Commerce, has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for
Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) products and services
(attached).  IOOS is defined in an interagency development plan as a
coordinated national and international network of observations and data
transmission, data management and communications (DMAC), data analysis
and modeling that systematically and efficiently acquires and
disseminates data and information on past, present and future states of
the U.S. coastal waters to the head of tide.

The IOOS products and services will be produced through the General
Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS),
Multiple Award Schedule entitled "Professional Engineering Services",
and Special Item Number 871-3 entitled "System Design, Engineering and
Integration", RFQ Number 123298.  The posting is available on 
www.ebuy.gsa.gov <http://www.ebuy.gsa.gov/> , accessible through company
or agency Procurement offices.  Award of Two Delivery Orders is
contemplated.  For questions of further information about any aspects of
this Procurement, contact Pauline Jaffe at Pauline.jaffe@noaa.gov
<mailto:Pauline.jaffe@noaa.gov> , or (301) 713-8023 x207.

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