BLM-CO COSO MINING SOFTWARE
ID: 140L1724Q0063Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTCOLORADO STATE OFFICELakewood, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) (DA01)

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https://sam.gov/opp/f3b88b3cffb54bd680c5e4db0c65169f/view
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    Description

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) within the Department of the Interior is soliciting proposals for the acquisition and maintenance of COSO Mining Software to enhance mining operations at the Colorado State Office. The procurement aims to secure a commercially available software solution that facilitates the evaluation of mining sites, proposal analysis, and production metric verification, with a focus on geologic modeling and reserve calculations. This initiative underscores BLM's commitment to leveraging technology for effective resource management and regulatory compliance in mining activities. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 9, 2024, by 5:00 PM Eastern Time, and can direct inquiries to Contracting Specialist Courtni Strickland at c1strickland@blm.gov or Contracting Officer Robert Hall at rhall@blm.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Strickland, Courtni
    (303) 916-0211
    (000) 000-0000
    c1strickland@blm.gov
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    ATTACHMENT_1-_SOW_MINING_SOFTWARE.pdf
    The United States Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for mining-based software to enhance operations within the Colorado State Office. This software is aimed at improving the evaluation of mining sites, analyzing proposals, and verifying production metrics. The contract requires a commercially standard software solution that supports various mining activities, including geologic modeling, reserve calculations, and analysis of mining techniques. Delivery of the software is expected within 14 days post-award, with a five-year maintenance and support commitment, including software updates and technical assistance. The contractor must ensure the software is compliant with BLM’s specifications, be non-web based, and compatible with existing AutoCAD formats. Key personnel from the contractor will be responsible for installation and ongoing support, while communications and progress check-ins will be required throughout the project. Payments will be contingent on adherence to specifications and timelines outlined in the agreement. This initiative reflects BLM's focus on leveraging technology for effective resource management and regulatory compliance in mining operations.
    ATTACHMENT_2-_WD___2015-5419.pdf
    The document pertains to the federal and state/local requests for proposals (RFPs) and grants, reflecting the government's initiatives to solicit various services and funding for community and development projects. It outlines protocols that dictate the submission of proposals, eligibility requirements, evaluation criteria, and guidelines for compliance with federal regulations. The content emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in the procurement process, highlighting federal and state backing for projects that can positively impact local communities. Critical points include various opportunities for funding that cater to diverse needs such as educational programs, infrastructure improvements, and public services. Additionally, the document addresses the necessity for potential bidders to adhere to strict deadlines and formal application processes. It signifies the government's commitment to fostering economic growth and social wellbeing through strategic partnerships with private and non-profit sectors, thereby advocating for an inclusive approach to community development. Consequently, this document is pivotal for prospective applicants looking to align their initiatives with government priorities and secure funding.
    Sol_140L1724Q0063.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) related to software acquisition and maintenance services for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Colorado. Specifically, it details the procurement of mining software known as "COSO Mining Software" which includes software for two users, regular maintenance, and optional upgrades over several years, with a performance period spanning from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2029. The RFP includes key administrative details such as solicitation numbers, contact information for contracting specialists, and stipulations for small business considerations. It emphasizes compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), particularly regarding telecommunications equipment and services, and outlines payment procedures, including electronic invoicing requirements via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). This document is significant within the context of government RFPs, reflecting the structured approach to procurement, prioritization of small businesses, and compliance with federal regulations, underscoring the government’s commitment to operational efficiency and fiscal responsibility in contract management.
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