This is a federal contract award to Kinemetrics Inc., a subsidiary of the Tokyo-based OYO Corporation, for the purchase of cables for seismic equipment. The contract has an award value of $24,580.60 and was issued by an unspecified U.S. government agency under a delivery order contract mechanism. The contract has a performance location in Pasadena, California and an ultimate completion date of February 3, 2010. No set-aside designation was used for this award.
Kinemetrics Inc. is a manufacturer of seismic monitoring equipment and a provider of seismological products and services. The company has established itself as a key supplier of specialized seismic monitoring technologies to various federal agencies, including the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Kinemetrics holds several significant indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts with the USGS for the supply of general seismic equipment and specialized seismic data loggers and accelerometers to support the agency's earthquake and volcanic monitoring missions.