Project: Work collaboratively with the IWG-OCM Technical Team to
organize, plan, and facilitate the IWG - Ocean and Coastal Mapping
Workshop.

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| Company and Staff     | Past Performance with | Past Performance with |
|                       | USGS                  | DOI                   |
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| ## LEAD Alliance      | Provided consulting   | Provided consulting   |
|                       | and facilitation      | services, team        |
| Facilitation Team:    | services at all       | development,          |
|                       | levels and in all     | leadership coaching,  |
| Tricia Gibbons,       | Regions in the USGS.  | and meeting/retreat   |
| C                     | The team of Tricia    | facilitation across   |
| onsultant/Facilitator | Gibbons and Kathleen  | all bureaus and at    |
|                       | Cleary provided       | all levels for over   |
| Kathleen Cleary,      | facilitation and      | 10 years.             |
| Admin & On-site       | planning support for  |                       |
| Support/Recorder      | three Annual Program  | Facilitated and       |
|                       | Planning meetings as  | organized meetings    |
|                       | well as numerous      | for inter-agency      |
|                       | workshops including   | committees and FACAs  |
|                       | the Science           | such as the Abrupt    |
|                       | Information           | Climate Change        |
|                       | Management Workshop,  | Committee, Clean      |
|                       | the Field Managers    | Water Action Plan,    |
|                       | Summit meeting and    | Drought Policy        |
|                       | the joint USGS-FWS    | Commission, Federal   |
|                       | Future Challenges     | Geographic Data       |
|                       | Workshop.             | Committee, and        |
|                       |                       | Trinity River Task    |
|                       |                       | Force.                |
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| DOI Socio-economic    | GSA Contract          | Fair, competitive,    |
| goals                 |                       | pricing               |
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| Certified             | GSA Schedule:         | As determined by GSA  |
| women-owned, small    | 874-MOBIS             | in awarding MOBIS     |
| business              |                       | contract.             |
|                       | SIN 874-1 & 874-2     |                       |
| NWBOC #: RCSE4349     |                       | Will offer volume     |
|                       | Contract #:           | discounts.            |
|                       | GS-10F-0482N          |                       |
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|                       | Available through GSA |                       |
|                       | Advantage             |                       |
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| **Special             |                       | Circumstances         |
| Considerations**      |                       | Permitting            |
|                       |                       | Non-Competitive Award |
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| LEAD Alliance staff   | LEAD Alliance has     | Services in this      |
| has had a working     | extensive experience  | contract are unique   |
| relationship with     | facilitating meetings | in the sense that     |
| USGS and the          | and workshops for the | they require a        |
| scientific community  | geospatial and        | contractor with       |
| since 1996. They are  | scientific            | understanding and     |
| familiar with the     | communities as well   | work experience in    |
| mission, issues and   | as other              | dealing with the      |
| challenges of USGS,   | collaborative         | scientific community  |
| MMS and other DOI     | communities of        | and inter-agency      |
| bureaus. They have    | practice. This unique | committees. The       |
| worked with the FGDC  | perspective enables   | contractor has        |
| and the geospatial    | the contractor to     | applied this          |
| community for over 4  | quickly assess needs, | experience in the     |
| years. They have a    | plan appropriate      | project planning and  |
| keen understanding of | courses of action,    | facilitation for      |
| how to work with USGS | and develop a project | numerous interagency, |
| staff.                | outline and timeframe | departmental and      |
|                       | to help reach goals.  | bureau meetings and   |
|                       |                       | workshops.            |
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