AK fairbanks fwfo oceanmarine

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has issued Request for Quotation 140F1G25Q0071 for specialized marine imaging and sonar equipment to support their Alaska Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Field Office oceanic marine operations. The solicitation seeks a firm fixed price quote for an ARIS 1200 Adaptive Resolution Imaging Sonar system featuring dual frequency capabilities (1.2 & 0.7 MHz) with a 300-meter depth rating, along with comprehensive supporting components including an ARIS Command Module, AR2 Rotator Package, underwater cables, software packages, and associated accessories. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334511 for Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing and requires delivery within 50 days of order receipt. Quotes will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) methodology and must be submitted via email to Carter Duke by September 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM. The anticipated award date is September 8, 2025, just one day after the solicitation closes, with a performance period extending through November 17, 2025.

This procurement operates without any set-aside designations, making it a full and open competition available to all qualified contractors. The solicitation does not identify any incumbent contractors or provide specific budget ranges for the anticipated award value. The quantity required is one complete sonar system package, which includes the primary ARIS 1200 sonar unit, a two-axis AR2 rotator package rated for 300-meter depth, and a 60-meter cable with reel and transit case. All quotes must be submitted on company letterhead and include completed representations and certifications to be considered for award. The equipment will support underwater detection and navigation operations for the Fish and Wildlife Service's Alaska-based marine research and conservation activities, with the place of performance likely being the Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Field Office area of operations.