Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Dr. Scott Steinschneider
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.USACE.LRD.W072 ENDIST CHICAGO
Location
IL
Illinois
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Special Notice
Service / NAICS
Technical Consulting
NAICS 541690
Set-Aside
SBA
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.USACE.LRD.W072 ENDIST CHICAGO involves technical consulting in Illinois. This is a SBA set-aside procurement.
Contract Description
Dr. Scott Steinschneider is uniquely qualified for this requirement. As an Associate Professor at Cornell University with a specialization in statistical hydroclimatology, he was a lead developer of the modeling framework under review. Over a two-year period, he constructed the weather generator component and led integration efforts across partner institutions. His extensive published research on hydrometeorological variability in the Great Lakes Basin directly informed the modeling framework’s scenario-based design. In addition, Dr. Steinschneider’s familiarity with the Great Lakes regulation and lumped hydraulic models enables him to assess the framework’s validity and applicability in the context of USACE’s water-level modeling needs. His specific technical contributions, institutional ...
Timeline
Posted Date
Jul 1, 2025
What Contractors Should Know
This is a SBA set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
This falls under Technical Consulting (NAICS 541690), one of the core federal facilities and operational service categories.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required SBA certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Illinois
- ✓You have direct experience in technical consulting
- ✓You have worked with DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.USACE.LRD.W072 ENDIST CHICAGO before
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