Boat electrofishing system

The US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants has issued a Special Notice solicitation for a boat electrofishing system under solicitation number 140G0126Q0070. This is a combined synopsis and Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a commercial product to be procured on a firm-fixed price basis. The opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside, limiting competition to entities meeting small business classification criteria. The USGS is seeking qualified vendors to supply the specified boat electrofishing system meeting detailed functional and technical requirements. Interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to participate. The procurement request number is PR 0044019937.

Vendors must submit quotation packages via email to Contract Specialist Patrick Anderson at patrick_anderson@ios.doi.gov by 1:00 PM EST on Friday, March 20, 2026, to be considered for this procurement. The USGS is seeking discounted open-market pricing for the boat electrofishing system in accordance with the specified functional and technical requirements detailed in the full RFQ posted on www.sam.gov. Prospective contractors may submit questions regarding the solicitation via email to the same contact no later than 1:00 PM EST on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The complete RFQ, including detailed instructions, functional and technical specifications, and applicable clauses, is available on SAM for vendor review. Only small business entities are eligible to compete for this set-aside opportunity. The solicitation provides a seven-day response window from the posting date of March 17, 2026.