Developmentment of new upgrades to existing shadowgraph cameras and for the del
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1305M324Q0388
- Agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 1305M324C0098 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries' Southwest Fisheries Science Center has issued a Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice for the development of new upgrades to its existing shadowgraph camera systems integrated with Teledyne Webb Research's autonomous underwater gliders. The upgrades are required to enable the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools for zooplankton monitoring in offshore waters. Williamson and Associates, Technologies Inc. (WaTech) has been identified as the sole source provider capable of delivering the necessary upgrades and ongoing support services, with a total estimated maximum cost of $485,000 for a 1-year base period and two 1-year option periods.
Notice text
The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries, southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) uses shadowgraph camera system. These camera systems are integrated with Teledyne Webb Research (TWR) Slocum G3 autonomous underwater gliders. The shadowgraph camera systems are mounted to TWR gliders and used to monitor zooplankton in the offshore waters of California. Upgrades are currently required as NOAA’s Optics Strategic Initiative group now requires shadowgraph system for the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools and the classification to lower taxonomic levels. Image resolution of the shadowgraph camera system must be increased. Awarded contract 1305M324C0098 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2024-09-13.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 1305M324C0098_Sole_Source_Justificaltion_FE_Redacted_1.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| ARIS Explorer 3000 | Award Notice | |
| Notice of intent to sole source | Special Notice |
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