1.20b Sources Sought Notice_Technical Specifications Buoys.pdf
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This document appears to be a detailed technical specification for oceanographic buoys. The specification requires 10 air-deployable buoys with a Vinylester Fiberglass hull and steel ballast rod, certified for deployment from a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft. Each buoy must be equipped with sensors to measure air pressure, 2-m air temperature, and surface temperature, and include GPS position reporting and Iridium satellite telemetry systems.
The buoys must be designed with lithium batteries capable of operating for at least 2 years in extreme temperatures as low as -40°C. The contractor is responsible for providing 10 buoys with Iridium telemetry that meet these comprehensive technical requirements, suggesting this is likely a maritime research or environmental monitoring contract for a federal agency, potentially the Coast Guard or a scientific research organization.
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1) The buoy shall have a Vinylester Fiberglass hull, and a steel ballast rod.
2) This buoy shall have sensors to measure air pressure, 2-m air temperature, and surface temperature.
3) Data from the buoy shall be transmitted via Iridium satellite systems.
4) GPS position reporting
5) Deployment requirements:
a. 10 Units shall be certified for air deployment from a Coast Guard C-130
6) The buoy shall have enough lithium batteries to survive at least 2-years at temperatures as low as -40C.
7) The contractor shall provide 10 air deployable buoys with Iridium telemetry.
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