Contract · Federal

R--Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award

Agency: INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE / US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Location: Falls Church, VA
Amount: Amount not listed
Posted: Jul 22, 2026
Set-aside: None (open competition)
NAICS code: 541330 - Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (general category) look up NAICS codes
PSC code: R425 - Professional, Administrative, and Management Support Services (general category)

Timeline

Posted

Jul 22, 2026
Status

Closing soon

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What this contract is for

Agency: INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE / US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Location: Falls Church, VA
NAICS: 541330 - Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (general category)
Scope: Federal

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES.

The U.S.

Fish and Wildlife Service, Acquisition & Property Operations, announces its intention to award a firm fixed price sole source contract through the Division of Migratory Bird Management.

This contract falls under authority 41 U.S.C.

3304(a)(1), and will be for a period of 12-months with an award to: NMC, Inc. (DBA: New Mexico Consortium) 4200 W Jemez RD STE 301 Los Alamos, New Mexico 87544 The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541330 Engineering Services.

This procurement will provide LiDAR data processing and advanced 3D fuels modeling services required by the U.S.

Fish and Wildlife Service.

These services will convert raw airborne LiDAR datasets-including billions of 3D data points-into usable digital elevation models, terrain surfaces, vegetation structure metrics, and 3D fuels products essential for ecological analysis and land management decision-making.

NMC is the only responsible source capable of providing the highly specialized LiDAR standardization, multi sensor fusion, advanced fuels modeling, and proprietary data processing workflows required for this project.

NMC possesses: - Proprietary Riegl processing software, tools, and workflows not available commercially. - Specialized expertise in ALS/TLS fusion, terrain and canopy modeling, and 3D fuels product generation. - High performance computing infrastructure tailored for extremely large LiDAR datasets. - Established research partnerships with federal agencies and scientific personnel supporting LiDAR based fuels modeling.

Competing this requirement would: - Delay mission critical deliverables, - Disrupt technical continui...

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