RAWS_Description_of_Items_1.pdf
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- RAWS FTS USMC BRIDGEPORT STATIONS
- Solicitation number
- 140L3726Q0154
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This is a procurement notice for single-source acquisition issued by the Department of the Interior, Fire and Aviation Directorate/National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC). The Government intends to negotiate exclusively with Forest Technology Systems (FTS) for Remote Automated Weather Station (RAWS) equipment and components, with an estimated acquisition value of $29,114.60. The requirement is unrestricted under NAICS code 334513. The solicitation lists 16 line items for procuring two complete units of RAWS equipment, including towers, lightning protection kits, weatherproof enclosures, grounding kits, GPS antennas, GOES antennas, solar panels, batteries, sensors (temperature/humidity, rain gauge, fuel moisture, wind speed/direction, and solar radiation), and associated mounting hardware and cables. Unit prices range from $98.64 to $1,537.88 per item.
Responsible firms believing they can provide comparable items are encouraged to submit written notification to Contracting Officer Casey Gean Boyd (casey_boyd@ios.doi.gov) by August 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern, referencing action 140L3726Q0154. Interested parties must provide convincing evidence that they can furnish the requested items at a cost not exceeding the total estimated transaction cost of $29,114.60. No Request for Quotation will be issued. If no affirmative responses indicating a comparable source exists are received by the deadline, an order will be placed with FTS. This action is authorized under FAR 6.302.1 based on a Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition.
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The Department of the Interior, Fire and Aviation Directorate/National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), RAWS, intends to negotiate with only one source, Forest Technology Systems (FTS), for the following:
Part Number Product Description Qty* Qty Typ e
Unit Price**
Sub Total
TOWER-TRILEG Tower, Trileg, Self Supporting, 20 ft Mast
2.00 EA $3,960.84 $7,921.68
RAWS-20FT-RMY-
LIGHTNING-KIT
RAWS lightning kit, 20 ft mast, incl WS arm mount
2.00 EA $795.00 $1,590.00
WP-ENCL-KW1 Weatherproof, Equipment Enclosure, Keyway Mounts
2.00 EA $831.00 $1,662.00
TRILEG-GND-KIT Kit, Grounding, Trileg 2.00 EA $695.00 $1,390.00 GPS-ANTENNA-WP GPS Antenna, Top of Cabinet
Mount, Cable, 19.5 ft
2.00 EA $108.50 $217.00
EON2-AIMABLE-MOUNT EON2 Aimable Mount 2.00 EA $98.64 $197.28 GOES-ANTENNA-EON2-KIT GOES EON2 Antenna, Cable 2.00 EA $662.00 $1,324.00 CBL-F6H2-BAT-3 Battery Cable, Dual 10A Fuse, F6&H2, 4 Ft
2.00 EA $238.53 $477.06
SPS-20W-F6H2 Solar Panel Kit, 20W, Mount, 30 ft Cable to Datalogger
2.00 EA $379.00 $758.00
BATTERY-12V-SE Battery, 12V, 88AH 2.00 EA $356.00 $712.00 THS-3-1 THS, Louvers, Mounting Arm
& 14 ft Cable
2.00 EA $994.00 $1,988.00
2 RG-T-TRI Rain Gauge, Trileg Mount 2.00 EA $909.00 $1,818.00 FS-3-1 Fuel Moisture Sensor 2.00 EA $1,151.85 $2,303.70 FUEL-ADAPT-KIT Fuel Stick Mount 2.00 EA $121.00 $242.00 SDI-WS-RMY2 Wind Speed & Direction, SDI, 50 ft cable
2.00 EA $1537.88 $3,075.76
SDI-SR-PYR Solar Rad Sensor, SDI, Sun Sky, Mount, 14 ft cable
2.00 EA $1132.56 $2,265.12
This action is authorized by and in accordance with FAR 6.302.1. The Government believes that the only responsible source capable of satisfying the agency’s requirement is Forest Technology Systems (FTS). A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition has been prepared in support of this acquisition. The estimated value of this acquisition is $29,114.60. No Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be issued, and no response will be made to letters or telephone requests for a copy of the solicitation. This is not a request for competitive quotes, but serves as a procurement notice to fulfill public posting requirements in accordance with FAR 5.101(a)(1).
The requirement is unrestricted and the NAICS code (334513) applies. Responsible firms believing they can provide the required items are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the Contracting Officer by August 24th, 2026 at 5pm Eastern referencing action 140L3726Q0154. However, they must provide convicting evidence that they can furnish the requested items at a cost that will not exceed the total estimated transaction cost. All responses will be fully considered. If no affirmative responses are received by 5pm Eastern on August 24th, 2026 to the effect that a comparable source exists, an order will be placed with FTS for the requirement stated here. Questions concerning this acquisition may be directed to Contracting Officer, Casey Gean Boyd at casey_boyd@ios.doi.gov.
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