The National Marine Fisheries Service Southwest Fisheries Science Center (NMFS-SWFSC) is engaged in the development and improvement of fishery dynamic models for Sacramento River winter Chinook salmon. Work on winter Chinook has been underway for several years, but additional model development to forecast winter Chinook take in fisheries is needed. A detailed list of requirements is included in the Statement of Work within the solicitation package document.
The proposed contract action is set aside for small business concerns. The NAICS code for this procurement is 541690 and the business size standard for this requirement is $15.0M.

The government intends to issue a firm fixed price order for base award commencing approximately from date of award to May 30, 2016 and an option period to start June 1,2016 ending Aug 30, 2016. All interested parties must respond to this announcement within seven (7) calendar days of its publication. All responses must be in writing and may be faxed to (206) 527-7513 attention to Maria Mendoza or email at [email protected]. Questions concerning this acquisition must be emailed to the technical point of contact ,Steve Miller at [email protected] with a copy to me. This is a simplified acquisition.