D--Seismic Amplitude Analysis Tool for BOEM
ID: DOIMFBO240011Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENTACQUISITION MANAGEMENT DIVISIONSTERLING, VA, 20166, USA

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

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https://sam.gov/opp/1f0ddc44ae1b44bc8a4c7c8ebeec1a41/view
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    The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) intends to issue a sole source contract for the Seismic Amplitude Analysis Tool, specifically utilizing Lognormal Solutions’ Seismic Amplitude Analysis Module (SAAM) software. This procurement aims to enhance the Bureau's capabilities in analyzing seismic amplitude anomalies, which is crucial for assessing risks associated with oil and gas prospects by identifying and quantifying Direct Hydrocarbon Indicators (DHI) within extensive seismic data. The contract will have a performance period of twelve months, with the possibility of four extensions, and is classified under NAICS code 541519. Interested firms may submit capability statements by October 4, 2024, and should direct inquiries to David Villani at david.villani@bsee.gov or by phone at 703-787-1756.

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    Villani, David
    (703) 787-1756
    david.villani@bsee.gov
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    The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement intends to issue a sole source contract for Lognormal Solutions’ Seismic Amplitude Analysis Module (SAAM) software. This acquisition aims to provide tools for analyzing seismic amplitude anomalies, enhancing risk assessment capabilities for oil and gas prospects. The software will facilitate the identification and quantification of Direct Hydrocarbon Indicators (DHI) amid the extensive seismic data managed by the Bureau. Lognormal Solutions, Inc. is the only authorized supplier for this software, justifying the sole source procurement approach under federal regulations. The purchase order is set for a twelve-month performance period with four possible extensions, classified under NAICS code 541519. While this notice is not a request for quotes, interested firms may submit capability statements by October 4, 2024. The government's decision on competition for this procurement remains discretionary.
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