Provide TA total of six (6) sontek castaway-CTD

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
1333MK25Q0157
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Noaa, Omao Moc-P Newport, Oregon 97365, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Marine and Aviation Operations is procuring six SonTek CastAway-CTD instruments (model CA-CTD) for oceanographic, fisheries, and hydrographic missions. These compact, hand-deployable conductivity, temperature, and depth instruments are capable of measuring water column characteristics up to 100 meters depth and will support critical data acquisition for multibeam sonar operations, safe navigation, and scientific research. Vendors must be authorized manufacturers, distributors, or dealers and provide comprehensive documentation including SAM registration with UEI number and CAGE code, pricing breakdown, and product specifications. The government will award a firm fixed price contract based on best value evaluation criteria including authorized dealer status, availability and delivery timeline from after receipt of order, and price. The solicitation was posted on September 17, 2025, with quotes due the same day at 5:00 PM ET, representing an extremely tight submission deadline.

This procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 334513 (Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables). The contract calls for delivery of four units to NOAA's Marine Operations Center-Pacific at 2002 SE Marine Science Drive in Newport, Oregon, and two units to the Marine Operation Center-Atlantic at 439 West York Street in Norfolk, Virginia. All shipping costs must be included in the quoted price, with delivery requested as soon as possible to address current equipment limitations and reduce operational risks. The instruments will standardize data collection capabilities across NOAA's fleet and shore-based field projects, with the procurement structured as a combined synopsis/solicitation prepared under FAR Subpart 12.6 for commercial items. No incumbent contractor or specific budget range is mentioned in the solicitation materials.

Notice text

Award made

THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE.

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THIS SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION 1333MK25Q0157 CONSTITUTES A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) AND INCORPORATES PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES IN EFFECT THROUGH FEDERAL ACQUISITION CIRCULAR 2025-05.

THE NATIONAL OCEANIC ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA), OFFICE OF MARINE & AVIATION OPERATIONS (OMAO), REQUIRES A TOTAL OF SIX (6) SONTEK CASTAWAY-CTD: PN: CA-CTD SHIPPING SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE.

CLIN DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE

0001 PROVIDE FOUR (4) SONTEK CASTAWAY-CTD: PN: CA-CTD TO NOAA, OMAO, MOC-P.

**SHIPPING SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE**.

DELIVERY TO:
NOAA, OMAO MOC-P
2002 SE MARINE SCIENCE DRIVE
NEWPORT, OR 97365

REQUESTING DELIVERY ASAP


0002 PROVIDE TWO (2) SONTEK CASTAWAY-CTD: PN: CA-CTD TO NOAA, OMAO, MOC-P.

**SHIPPING SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE**.

DELIVERY TO:
XO FERDIDNAND HASSLER
MARINE OPERATION CENTER ATLANTIC
439 WEST YORK STREET
NORFOLK, VA. 23510

REQUESTING DELIVERY ASAP


THE GOVERNMENT WILL AWARD A FIRM FIXED PRICE CONTRACT BASED ON BEST VALUE TO THE GOVERNMENT: 1. AUTHORIZED DEALER/ VENDOR/DISTRIBUTOR/ 2. AVAILABILITY/DELIVERY FROM AFTER RECEIVE OF ORDER (ARO), AND 3. PRICE.

THIS ACQUISITION IS A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE UNDER THE NAICS CODE 334513, INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING, DISPLAYING, AND CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESS VARIABLES AND THE PRODUCT SERVICE CODE IS 6655.

PLEASE REVIEW THE ATTACHED RFQ 1333MK25Q0157 AND PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WITH YOUR OFFER, FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM CONSIDERATION.

1) PLEASE PROVIDE NAME, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER.

2) PLEASE PROVIDE 1ST PAGE OF THE VENDORS SAM REGISTRATION THAT INCLUDES UEI NUMBER, CAGE # ENSURE IT IS UP TO DATE.

3) AN ITEMIZED/DETAIL BREAKDOWN COST OF THE QUOTE THAT WILL REFLECT THE ENTIRE PRICE UNDER THIS RFQ. (INCLUDING SHIPPING/FREIGHT, ETC.).

4) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS (SF-30) IF ANY
.
5) INCLUDE STATEMENT SPECIFYING THE EXTENT OF AGREEMENT WITH ALL THE TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND PROVISION INCLUDED IN THIS RFQ. QUOTES THAT REJECT THE GOVERNMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS ON THIS SOLICITATION MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM CONSIDERATION.

6) VENDOR SHALL BE EITHER THE MANUFACTURER, DISTRIBUTOR OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER/ RESELLER FROM THE ACTUAL MANUFACTURER, NO THIRD-PARTY VENDOR IS AUTHORIZED OTHER THAN WHAT IS MENTION ABOVE.

7) VENDOR SHALL PROVIDE PROOF OF THE ABOVE AS AN ATTACHMENT.

8) FOR VERIFICATION PURPOSES PLEASE SUMMARIZE ALL THE PROPOSED PRODUCTS ON THE VENDOR’S LETTERHEAD THIS MUST CLEARLY CONVEY PER THE GOVERNMENT STATEMENT OF NEED.

9) VENDOR SHALL ALSO INCLUDE PRODUCT AVAILABILITY AND DELIVERY FROM AFTER RECEIVE OF PURCHASE ORDER.

10) VENDOR SHALL PROVIDE MANUFACTURE DOCUMENTATION/ DATA SHEET OF THE ACTUAL PROPOSED PRODUCT WITH THE DESCRIPTIONS WHERE THE PROPOSED PRODUCT CLEARLY MEETS THE SPECIFICATION ON THE STATEMENT OF NEED.
ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY. QUOTES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS (EMAIL) NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 15, 2025, AT 5:00 PM EASTERN TIME (ET). TO ALEXANDER.CANCELA@NOAA.GOV.

THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR NON-RECEIPT OF EMAIL. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR’S RESPONSIBILITY TO REQUEST A CONFIRMATION OF THE EMAIL RECEIPT.
ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO ALEXANDER.CANCELA@NOAA.GOV BY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 AT 12:00 P.M. ET. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE HONORED.

CONTRACTORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER WITH THE HTTPS:// BETA.SAM.GOV/VENDOR NOTIFICATION SERVICE AS WELL AS THE INTERESTED VENDORS LIST FOR THIS ACQUISITION (SEE APPLICABLE TAB WITHIN HTTPS://BETA.SAM.GOV/WHERE THIS SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION IS POSTED).

QUOTERS MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE SAM DATABASE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD. REGISTRATION IS FREE AND CAN BE COMPLETED ON-LINE AT HTTPS://BETA.SAM.GOV/.

FOR CLAUSES AND PROVISION, PLEASE SEE ATTACHED SF1449 RFQ#: 1333MK25Q0157

Files

File Type Posted
Sol_1333MK25Q0157_Amd_0001.pdf PDF
STATEMENT_OF_NEED.pdf PDF
Sol_1333MK25Q0157.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
Provide a total of six (6) sontek castaway-CTD: PN Award Award Notice

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