CA Pelican Nesting Colonies

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) in Portland Oregon intends to award based on other than full and open competitionsole, fixed-price purchase order under authority FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, for the acquisition of Environmental Consulting Servicess for the CA Brown Pelican Nesting Colonies for Ventura FWO. California Institute of Environmental Studies is the only known source with the combination of expertise, experience, current permits for this species. No solicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) is available for this procurement. Nevertheless, any firm that believes it is capable of meeting the USFWS requirements described herein may submit a response no later than 09/17/2009 by 12:00 Noon. Responses to this posting must be submitted in writing via e-mail only. A determination not to compete the described purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the USFWS. Any questions or comments should be directed to via the e-mail at [email protected].