This is a Sources Sought announcement for acquisition planning purposes. No formal solicitation for this work exists at this time. All eligible and qualified contractors may submit capability statements for consideration. This announcement is for market research purposes only to determine the availability of potential Small Business firms (per the NAICS Code below) for a potential Small Business category type set-aside. The Bureau of Reclamation, Yuma Area Office requires the Hydrologic Database Support services to be performed as described below. Based upon response to this announcement, the Government may determine to set this acquisition aside or proceed with an unrestricted solicitation. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541990 and the related small business size standard is $7 Million. This notice is not a request for proposals and the information presented in this announcement will not obligate the Bureau of Reclamation in any manner. Interested parties should include the following information in their response: (a) Business name, address, cage code, size classification based on NAICS size standard, socioeconomic classification (i.e. HUBZone and/or 8(a), and a point of contact; (b) A positive statement of your intention to submit an offer for this solicitation as a prime contractor; (c) Evidence of your experience performing work similar in type and -scope to the work in this announcement within the last five years. The evidence should include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, and points of contacts with telephone numbers. Please do not include more than three past projects; and (d) Include attachments identifying personnel resources, and financial resources that demonstrate company responsibility and capability to perform required work. All interested parties are encouraged to respond to this notice, by e-mail to [email protected] or fax to 928-343-8568 no later than 4:00 p.m. (Arizona time) on February 2, 2011. The information provided in this announcement is the only information the Government has available at this time. There are no specifications, drawings, bid packages, or source lists available. The principal components of this service include: The contractor shall use Oracle, SQL Server, internal HDB functions and procedures, Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), MS Office applications, and Unix to perform the required deliverables. The contractor shall work a minimum of three days a month at the Yuma Area Office, while performing the work. The scope of work will be: Hydrological Database (HDB) maintenance, development, training, and documentation; Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), maintenance, development, training, interfaces with HDB, and documentation; and Yuma Area Well Management Systems maintenance, development, training, interfaces with HDB, and documentation. Central Contractor Registration (CCR), as required by FAR 4.1102, applies to this procurement. Prospective contractors must be registered prior to award. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Information on CCR registration can be obtained via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov.

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