LiDAR scanner system with integrated IMU/GNSS

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
140G0322Q0125
Agency
Office of Acquisitions and Grants US Geological Survey, Department of the Interior
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6655 Geophysical Instruments

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Geological Survey intends to issue a purchase order to Riegl USA Inc. through a sole source procurement for a lightweight LiDAR scanner system with integrated IMU/GNSS. The system must be capable of high measurement rates through vegetation at ranges up to 700 meters from both piloted aircraft and Uncrewed Aircraft Systems weighing no more than 6 kilograms.

This Special Notice of Intent is to satisfy FAR requirements by considering any responses received by June 17, 2022 regarding Riegl USA's ability to meet the salient characteristics for a scanner designed to support volcanic monitoring at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. Interested parties may submit a quote by the deadline, though award remains at the Government's discretion based on responses. The purpose of the procurement is to obtain a compact system suitable for the USGS' existing aircraft and drones weighing 6 kilograms or less. The NAICS code is 334511 and eligible vendors must have 1,250 or fewer employees.

Notice text

Notice of Intent


This is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), intends to negotiate a purchase order with Riegl USA Inc., Winter Garden, Florida for a LiDAR scanner with integrated IMU/GNSS as described in the attached Salient Characteristics.

Award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) and the procedures at FAR Part 12 entitled, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 entitled, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.5 entitled, Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items. Riegl USA is, to the USGS' knowledge, the only source who can provide an airborne LiDAR systems in that it is designed to be used with both piloted aircraft - including HVO's preferred MD 500 helicopter platform- and to Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) - including existing HVO's USGS-owned DJI M600, with maximum weight of 6 kilograms or less.

The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all responsible parties may submit a quotation by the closing date of this announcement which shall be considered by the agency. No solicitation will be issued. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received is in the sole discretion of the Government.

The NAICS code for this action is 334511, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instruments Manufacturing, with an associated size standard of 1,250 employees apply to this announcement.

Responses or inquiries shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to nlushenko@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 17 June, 2022 at 1700 Eastern Time.


Salient Characteristics are Attached.

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Salient_Characteristics_2.pdf PDF
J_A_2.pdf PDF

Notice history

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