7G--Underwater Acoustic Equipment
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- DOIGFBO240027
- Agency
- Office of Acquisitions and Grants US Geological Survey, Department of the Interior
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This notice announces the U.S. Geological Survey's intent to negotiate a sole source contract with Innovasea for acoustic telemetry transmitters and receivers, including specified VEMCO models. The agency requires the equipment to satisfy its underwater acoustic needs. Interested parties may submit capability statements by January 26th demonstrating their ability to provide the required equipment and services. The determination of whether to compete the contract will be at the government's sole discretion based on responses received.
There is no set-aside designated. The NAICS code is 334513 for measuring and controlling industrial process variables. The potential incumbent is Innovasea. No award values or budgets are specified, but the equipment includes various VEMCO acoustic tags and receivers.
Notice text
Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Procurement THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD. This Notice is to announce that the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Upper Midwest Environmental Science Center (UMSEC) is proposing to negotiate a contract with the Innovasea, on a sole source basis. This requirement is for acoustic telemetry transmitters and receivers.
The proposed action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). The reason justifying this sole source procurement is that the Government believes only one responsible source can provide the equipment that will satisfy the agency's requirement.
The following VEMCO models are required but not limited to:
V16-4x-A69-9001 Rounded Case
V13-1x-A69-1604 Rounded Case
HR2/HR3 Lithium Battery Pack
HR3-307 kHz High Residency Receiver
VR2Tx-69kHz Coded Acoustic Receiver w/Transponder
Model 795LY Acoustic Tags
The NAICS code is 334513 - Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables.
This is a sole source notice published for informational purposes only and not a request for competitive quotes. Therefore, no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, all responsible parties interested in responding to this notice are invited to submit a capability statement by the time and date specified in this notice that provides sufficient details for consideration by the Government, via email to: bwilson@usgs.gov.
The determination not to compete the contract based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Phone calls will not be accepted in response to this notice. All information submitted should support the offeror's capability to provide the equipment/services required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating an offeror's bona fide capability to provide this equipment/services. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. The Government reserves the right to cancel this requirement.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 7G--underwater acoustic equipment AEH | Award Notice | |
| 7G--Underwater Acoustic Equipment | Pre-Solicitation |
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