Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV)
Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- NCNJ5000-18-01521
- Agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 1305M218PNCNJ0226 Federal contract award
- Awardee
- Seafloor Systems, Inc.
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Noaa National Ocean Service Navigation Services Division 1315 E-W Hwy, Ssmc-3, Rm . 6322, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
Notice text
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Acquisition Division-Kansas City office intends to award, on a sole source basis, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Seafloor Systems Inc. for a Autonomous Surface Vehicle for the NOAA National Ocean Services Navigation Services Division located in Silver Spring, MD.
A Sources Sought notice was posted on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website on March 16, 2018 and closed on March 26, 2018. No responses were received.
Justification for Sole Source
The requested supply is manufactured solely by Seafloor Systems Inc. based on the company is the sole designer, manufacturer and distributor of the EchoBoat ASV. And the users of the ASV have been trained on the previously purchased ASV, therefore if an equivalent system was purchased from a different manufacturer it will require twice the amount of support equipment for each ASV and will require additional training for NOS personnel. The ASV will assist the National Ocean Service to provide essential hydrographic survey data and assist in emergency response efforts
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Special Notice | |
| Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV) | Pre-Solicitation |
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