National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region (WCR) Administrative, Clerical, and Non-Scientific Support Services Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
ID: 24-5277Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAASEATTLE, WA, 98115, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER (R799)

Set Aside

SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15) (WOSB)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bb8338d2e6444bd0a724462becbeca68/view
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    Description

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking qualified contractors to provide administrative, clerical, and non-scientific support services for the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) under a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The primary objective of this procurement is to ensure efficient operational support across NMFS offices located in Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho, encompassing a range of administrative functions such as management analysis, budget analysis, data processing, and document writing. This contract is crucial for maintaining effective management of operational and administrative functions essential for fulfilling NMFS's mission to conserve marine resources. Interested parties can contact Lindy DeGering at lindsey.degering@noaa.gov or Elliott Waxman at elliott.waxman@noaa.gov for further information, noting that due to budgetary constraints, no solicitation will be issued this fiscal year, and future competition for this requirement has not yet been determined.

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    WCR Admin IDIQ Statement of Work-draft.pdf
    The Base IDIQ Statement of Work outlines the provision of administrative, clerical, and non-scientific support services for the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The primary goal is to ensure efficient operation and support across NMFS offices located in Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho. This contract will create a source for various administrative functions, including management analysis, budget analysis, data processing, and document writing. The contractor must provide qualified personnel capable of delivering task-specific administrative support while adhering to non-personal service regulations. Key responsibilities include designating a Project Manager for coordination, ensuring programmatic oversight, and maintaining productivity. Deliverables involve monthly reporting and completing specific tasks as per individual task orders. Labor categories range from Administrative Assistants to Project Managers, each requiring defined educational and experiential qualifications. This work reflects a commitment to support NMFS's mission to conserve marine resources, ensuring effective management of operational and administrative functions essential for fulfilling legal and strategic objectives.
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