This $31,617.50 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Kinemetrics Inc., a manufacturer of seismic monitoring equipment based in Pasadena, California. The contract is for the delivery of Basalt4X digital recorders and ES-T accelerometers to support NOAA's Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Kinemetrics was selected as the sole source provider for this equipment, which is fully compatible with the Antelope environmental monitoring software also developed by Kinemetrics. The award is not set aside for any specific business category. Kinemetrics, a subsidiary of the Tokyo-based OYO Corporation, has an extensive history of providing specialized seismic instrumentation and related services to federal agencies such as the U.S. Geological Survey in support of earthquake and volcanic monitoring missions.