Notice of Intent for Fluidless Snow Pillow

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
12905B23Q0226
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Tucson, Arizona, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Pacific West Area, intends to award a single source contract to Kisters North America, Inc. for the purchase of a fluidless snow pillow. This device will be used to monitor snow water equivalent (SWE) at a snow depth monitoring site, aiding in research on how snowpack influences surface and ground water hydrology in the American Southwest. The product is to be delivered 90 days after receipt of order to the Southwest Watershed Research Center in Tucson, AZ.

Products and Services to be provided:

  1. Fluidless Snow Pillow
  2. Delivery of the product
  3. Installation of the product (if required)
  4. Training on the use of the product (if required)
  5. After-sales service (if required)

Notice text

CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES

TYPE OF NOTICE:             Special Notice

NOTICE OF INTENT FOR:  Fluidless Snow Pillow

DESCRIPTION:

This NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS/QUOTATIONS.  This notice is for informational purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government.  This procurement will be processed pursuant to FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures.  No solicitation will be issued.

Potential sources who believe they can provide the services listed are invited to submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact.  Information received will be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.  A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government.  Responses are to be received within seven (7) calendar days of this notice.  No telephone calls are being accepted. All inquires must be submitted via e-mail to the point of contact by the stated deadline.

The United States Department Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Pacific West Area, intends to award on a single source basis. Award is made in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).  Purchase order type will be a Firm Fixed Price awarded for the following:

VENDOR NAME/ADDRESS:      

                              Kisters North America, Inc.

                              SAM UIE:  TNMHDLCPL2L5

                              CAGE: 31KQ8       

                              3550 23rd Ave S, STE 5

                              Lake Worth Beach, FL 33461-3207

BUSINESS SIZE:    Small Business

DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES: The fluidless snow pillow will be used to continuously monitor snow water equivalent (SWE) at an established snow depth monitoring site where ARS conducts collaborative field research with cooperators from the US Forest Service and Northern Arizona University. Pairing SWE data with snow depth data will enhance our understanding of how snowpack influences surface and ground water hydrology in the American Southwest.                                      

NAICS:                   334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

DELIVERY:             90 days after receipt of order (ARO)

                                Southwest Watershed Research Center

                                 2000 E. Allen Rd., Tucson, AZ 85719.

QTY/UOM:             1 EA

POC:                      Tonya W. Purce,

                              Supervisory Contracting Officer/Team Lead

                              USDA, REE-ARS

                              tonya.purce@usda.gov 

Files

File Type Posted
Attachment A - Product Description - Fluidless Snow Pillow.docx DOCX document

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