INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE FOR RECREATIONAL QUOTA ENTRY HALIBUT STAMPS DATA VALIDATIN

***The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrations (NOAA) Acquisition & Grants Office (AGO), Western Acquisition Division-Boulder (WAD), Management and Budget Acquisition Office(OMB), intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with State of Alaska Department to Fish and Game located in Juneau, Alaska for Recreational Quota Entry (RQE) Halibut Stamps Data Validation Services to be delivered one year from date of award, with 1 follow-on option year. ***The sole source determination is based on NOAAs requirement that the State of Alaskas Department of Fish and Game is the only vendor that provides this professional services to track the daily use of charter halibut stamps on charter vessel logbooks and subsequently share this data with NOAA Fishe